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Pragmatic Sustainability
Theoretical and Practical Tools
Though many disciplines have been advocating the need to create a world which is sustainable, too often the theories and ideas are discipline specific and too narrow for comprehensive adoption. The authors of this book – all leading thinkers in their fields – instead propose a more general way of...
Published January 24th 2010 by Routledge
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Sustainable Architectures
Critical Explorations of Green Building Practice in Europe and North America
As buildings are responsible for fifty per cent of CO2 emissions, their design has become the focus of intense technical scrutiny. Knowing how to build more technically efficient, or ecologically responsible, buildings, and being able to assemble the social resources to do so, requires different...
Published January 25th 2005 by Routledge