Dense + Green Cities

Dense + Green Cities
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Publisher : Birkhäuser
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 9783035615111
ISBN-13 : 303561511X
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Book Synopsis Dense + Green Cities by : Thomas Schröpfer

Download or read book Dense + Green Cities written by Thomas Schröpfer and published by Birkhäuser. This book was released on 2020-01-20 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In which ways does a "green building" contribute to the ecology of its surroundings? And how can ecologically designed urban districts, with their green and blue networks, link up with the elements and technologies of building design? All dimensions of "green building" are investigated in this book in an effort to understand and evaluate some of the most recent and innovative Dense+Green Cities in Asia, the Americas and Europe.


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