Carbon-Neutral Architectural Design (2)
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- Synopsis
- The energy used to operate buildings is one of the most significant sources of greenhouse gas emissions. While it is possible to reduce emissions through climate-responsive design, many architects are not trained to do this. Filling an urgent need for a design reference in this emerging field, this book describes how to reduce building-related greenhouse gas emissions through appropriate design techniques. It presents strategies to achieve CO2 reductions, with an emphasis on control of energy flows through the building envelope and passive heating and cooling strategies. This new, revised edition is updated throughout, and includes a new chapter on building simulations.
- Copyright:
- 2018
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 466 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781498714303
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781315119649, 9781498714303, 9781498714297, 9781498714297, 9781315119649, 9781498714303, 9781498714297, 9781498714297, 9781498714297, 9781315119649, 9781498714297, 9781315119649
- Publisher:
- CRC Press
- Date of Addition:
- 04/25/19
- Copyrighted By:
- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Outdoors and Nature, Technology, Earth Sciences
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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