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020 ^a9781859466285^q(pbk.) |
020 ^a1859466281^q(pbk.) |
050 4 ^aNA2543.B56^bP39 2016 |
100 1 ^aPawlyn, Michael,^eauthor |
245 10 ^aBiomimicry in architecture /^cMichael Pawlyn |
250 ^aSecond edition |
260 1 ^aNewcastle upon Tyne :^bRIBA Publishing,^c2016 |
300 ^av, 165 pages :^billustrations (some color) ;^c25 cm |
504 ^aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 148-158) andindex |
505 0 ^aHow can we build more efficient structures? -- How will wemanufacture materials? -- How will we create zero-waste systems? -- How will we manage water? -- How will we control our thermal environment? -- What can biology teachus about light? -- How will we power our buildings? -- Synthesis -- Conclusions: what does biomimicry mean for people? |
520 8 ^aWhen searching for genuinely sustainable building designand technology - designs that go beyond conventional sustainability to be truly restorative - we often find that nature got there first. Over 3.5 billion years of natural history have evolved innumerable examples of forms,systems, and processes that can be applied to modern greendesign. Aimed at architects, urban designers and product designers, this new edition of ^'Biomimicry in Architecture^' looks to the natural world to achieve radical increases in resource efficiency. Packed with casestudies predicting future trends, this edition also contains updated and expanded chapters on structures, materials, waste, water, thermal control and energy, as well as an all-new chapter on light. An amazing sourcebookof extraordinary design solutions, Biomimicry in Architecture is a must-read for anyone preparing for the challenges of building a sustainable and restorative future |
650 0 ^aOrganic architecture |
650 0 ^aSustainable architecture |
650 0 ^aArchitecture^xEnvironmental aspects |
650 0 ^aBiomimicry |
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