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Global Warming and the Built Environment
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Global Warming and the Built Environment
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) D. K. Prasad
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By (author) Robert Samuels
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:304 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 159 |
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Category/Genre | Building construction and materials Environmental science, engineering and technology |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780419218203
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Classifications | Dewey:720.47 720.47 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Imprint |
Spon Press
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Publication Date |
23 May 1996 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
How do the monumental concerns of global warming impact the design profession? This insightful volume presents strategies for designing and managing buildings and communities in the context of global warming. The authors explore the implications of environmental conservation for architecture and civil engineering, and discuss issues of accountability and responsibility.
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