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Sustainable Vernacular Architecture - How the Past Can Enrich the Future (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2019)
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Sustainable Vernacular Architecture - How the Past Can Enrich the Future (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2019)
Series: Innovative Renewable Energy
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This book discusses applying vernacular strategies to modern
architectural design to adhere to basic green principles of energy
efficiency and materials utilization. Written from an international
perspective, chapters present the perspectives and experiences of
architects and engineers from across the globe. Historically
successful approaches are integrated with modern design concepts to
create novel, sustainable, and resource conscious solutions. The
scope of topics covered include natural ventilation, cooling and
heating, daylight and shading devices, and green micro-climate and
functional facades, making this a useful reference for a wide range
of researchers and workers in the built environment. Covers the
most up-to-date research developments, best practices, and
innovations from countries all over the globe; Presents the latest
research in vernacular architecture and sustainable building;
Contains case studies and examples to enhance practical application
of the technologies presented.
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