Cooling Energy Solutions for Buildings and Cities (Santamouris Mat)(Pevná vazba)

Cooling Energy Solutions for Buildings and Cities (Santamouris Mat)(Pevná vazba)

Buildings and Structures (Brundle Joanna)(Pevná vazba)

13 Buildings Children Should Know (Roeder Annette)(Pevná vazba)

The world's most iconic buildings are made accessible and exciting for young readers in this colorful introduction to architecture that changed the world.Children's fascination with buildings is a natural outgrowth of their curiosity about anything strange or huge or complex. This unique book

EMDR Solutions II: For Depression, Eating Disorders, Performance, and More (Shapiro Robin)(Pevná vazba)

Energy, People, Buildings: Making Sustainable Architecture Work (Kimpian Judit)(Pevná vazba)

Energy performance feedback is an essential tool in addressing the current climate crisis. However, this is not simply another theoretical text about energy performance in buildings. This book is for anyone who wants to better understand how energy is used in buildings, and how to drive down

Superlux: Smart Light Art, Design & Architecture for Cities (Jackson Davina)(Pevná vazba)

In recent years, new lighting technologies have been used to illuminate cities and towns in creative, energy-efficient ways. 'Smart Light' is now a widely used term for the new technologies and ecological ideas that are transforming nighttime atmospheres and spectacular Smart Light festivals are

Rebuilding Earth: Designing Ecoconscious Habitats for Humans (Coady Teresa)(Paperback)

A revolutionary guide to designing humane, eco-conscious homes, buildings, and cities of the future. It is estimated that the earth's population will expand to an unprecedented nine billion people over the next century. This explosion in population is predicted to place further stress on our

Integrating E-Business Models for Government Solutions: Citizen-Centric Service Oriented Methodologies and Processes (Chhabra Susheel)(Pevná vazba)

Kelly Hoppen's Essential Style Solutions for Every Home (Hoppen Kelly)(Pevná vazba)

Kelly Hoppen, multi-award-winning designer and TV personality, shares her essential style solutions that will transform your home. Kelly knows what works, and here she shows you how to do it by bringing together creative ideas and inspiration alongside a wealth of professional know-how, practical

Energy Economics and the Environment: Conservation, Preservation and Sustainability (Ltd Sage Publications Pvt)(Pevná vazba)

Energy is a basic prerequisite for the growth and development of national wealth. Based on primary research, Energy Economics and the Environment integrates a network of diverse disciplines to provide a theoretical and practical understanding of the constantly neglected challenges associated with

101 Rules of Thumb for Low-Energy Architecture (Heywood Huw)(Paperback)

Buildings and construction are a major contributor to the climate and biodiversity emergency. They account for nearly 40% of energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. It is more important than ever for architects to design responsibly and create low-carbon, low-energy buildings for a

Catalysis for Green Energy and Technology (Bagheri Samira)(Pevná vazba)

This book describes the importance of catalysis for the sustainable production of biofuels and biochemicals, focusing primarily on the state-of-the-art catalysts and catalytic processes expected to play a decisive role in the 'green' production of fuels and chemicals from biomass. The book also

Brand Built: Branding Buildings and the Builders (Rhed Publishers)(Pevná vazba)

As urban property markets around the world continue to boom, the branding of buildings and their creators has become a crucial part of developing a distinct identity amongst fierce competition. By making the distinction between Buildings and Builders, Brand Built aims to provide property

Cities and crisis (Konvitz Josef W.)(Pevná vazba)

Cities have been missing from analyses of the global economic crisis and debates about how to generate a sustainable recovery. Cities and crisis provides a fresh assessment of what has changed since 1990 and what has not, of policy assumptions about urban economies, and of lessons of experience. A

Mortal Cities and Forgotten Monuments (Mackic Arna)(Pevná vazba)

A study on the effects of war damage to cities' inhabitants and the restoration of culturak memory through architectural

Evanescent Cities (O'Hare Patrick)(Pevná vazba)

Evanescent Cities is a photographic exploration of the neighborhoods of Long Island City, Queens and Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn. These neighborhoods have undergone a massive shift over the last few decades as New York City becomes more prosperous. At the same time, the cities evolution

IoT Architectures, Models, and Platforms for Smart City Applications (Chowdhry Bhawani Shankar)(Pevná vazba)

Provides emerging research exploring the theoretical and practical aspects of transforming cities into intelligent systems using IoT-based design models and sustainable development projects. The publication looks at how cities can be built as smart cities within limited resources and existing

The Life and Death of Ancient Cities: A Natural History (Woolf Greg)(Pevná vazba)

London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings (Long David)(Pevná vazba)

London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings reveals the stories behind the capital's strangest and most enigmatic buildings. While some are open to the public - if you know who to ask - others are strictly off limits, which only heightens the sense of mystery around them. Still others are so familiar

Healing You: A Journal for Reflection (Liljefors Jennie)(Pevná vazba)

Healing You is a journal for reflection and expression to encourage you find your unique energy, personal strength and inner peace. For those times when negative thoughts, challenging situations and learned behaviours make everyday life seem difficult, writing things down can be a way to break

David Adjaye - Works 1995-2007: Houses, Pavilions, Installations, Buildings (Adjaye David)(Pevná vazba)

Acclaimed architect David Adjaye is known for his artistic sensitivity and deft use of space and inexpensive, unexpected materials. With the hindsight of almost twenty years of practice and a raft of high-profile projects around the world-- perhaps best symbolized by the National Museum for African

Elizabethan Architecture (Girouard Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Elizabethan and Jacobean architecture-- the uniquely strange and exciting buildings built by the great and powerful, ranging from huge houses to gem-like pavilions and lodges designed for feasting and hunting--is a phenomenon as remarkable as the literature that accompanied it, the literature of

Global Cities: Past, Present and Future (Zhenhua Zhou)(Pevná vazba)

The pivotal nodes in the world city network are global cities---cities of supreme strategic value in global economy and politics, science and technology, culture, and society. Global Cities: Past, Present and Future explores the evolution of global cities---their formation, rise, development and

Live Small/Live Modern: The Best of Beams at Home (Beams)(Pevná vazba)

Creative and forward-thinking design solutions for every room offer readers endless inspiration on how to tackle small spaces while achieving an effortless, Japanese-cool aesthetic.Live Small/Live Modern curates the most envy-inducing spaces pulled from Beams at Home, the interior and lifestyle