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Green architecture, Philip Jodidio

Label
Green architecture, Philip Jodidio
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
platesillustrationsportraits
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Green architecture
Responsibility statement
Philip Jodidio
Series statement
Bibliotheca universalis
Summary
The most exciting new buildings today are almost all environmentally aware, sustainable, and conceived to consume less energy than ever before. Celebrated architects like Frank Gehry and Norman Foster are presented alongside young up-and-coming creators from all over the world. Filled with plans, renderings of proposed projects, and stunning architectural photography, this is nothing short of an encyclopedia of eco-design. From a water treatment facility to an art museum, luxurious holiday homes to commercial structures, these buildings all make a bold environmental statement. Being "green" means being aware of the responsibility in the construction and use of modern buildings; some solutions are as old as the history of architecture, while others are born of cutting-edge technologies. Explore these approaches and many more in this groundbreaking collection showcasing 100 of the world's most innovative eco-friendly buildings
Target audience
adult

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