TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sassi,Paola
TI  - Strategies for sustainable architecture
SN  - 0415341426
AV  - NA2542.36 .S26 2006
PY  - 2006///
CY  - London
PB  - Taylor & Francis
KW  - Sustainable architecture
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-296) and index; Site and land use -- Compact cities -- Reducing transport impacts -- In harmony with nature -- Local food production -- Community -- Community participation -- Housing for all -- Training and employment -- Enhancing the quality of life -- Promoting sustainability -- Health and well-being -- Comfort -- Insensible agents of disease -- Identity and independence -- Restorative environments -- Materials -- Design for longevity -- Waste as a resource -- Avoiding resources depletion -- Minimising manufacturing impacts -- Materials and energy -- Waste minimisation -- Energy -- Minimising energy needs -- Using energy efficiently -- 'Green' energy sources -- Water -- Minimising need and maximising efficiency -- Alternative water sources -- Reducing the use of mains drains
ER  -