Environmental diversity in architecture / edited by Koen Steemers and Mary Ann Steane. - London ; New York : Spon Press, 2004. - xiv, 237 p. : ill., plans ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Environmental diversity in architecture / Mary Ann Steane and Koen Steemers -- Social, architectural and environmental convergence / Elizabeth Shove -- The ambiguity of intentions / Peter Carl -- Human nature / Nick Baker -- Designing diverse lifetimes for evolving buildings / John E. Fernandez -- Urban diversity / Koen Steemers, Marylis Ramos and Maria Sinou -- Outdoor comfort / Marialena Nikolopoulou -- Intermediate environments / André Potvine -- The reverential acoustic / Tim Lewers -- Environmental diversity and natural lighting strategies / Mary Ann Steane -- Daylight perception / Katerina Parpairi -- Exploring thermal comfort and spatial diversity / Abubakr Merghani -- Experiencing climate : architecture and environmental diversity / Peter Fisher.

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Architectural design.
Architecture--Human factors

NA2542.4 / .E56 2004