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Tradition and sustainability / The Prince's foundation for the built environment

Material type: TextTextPublication details: United Kingdom : Compedium Publishing Limited, c2010Description: 208 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9781906347833
LOC classification:
  • HT 241 .T73 2010
Contents:
Foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales -- 1. Sustainability and tradiion: Two-sides of the coin -- 2. Ten thousand years of building: history is in our future -- 3. Living traditions and the original green -- 4. Tradition and innovation in green architecture and urbanism -- 5. The four greens -- 6. Bodies and buildings: microcosm and macrocosm in traditional architecture and urbanism -- 7. Sustainable refurbishment: a key component of the built heritage -- 8. Environmental priorities and traditional ways of building -- 9. Cultural sustainability and the renewal of tradition -- 10. Our health in response to the built environment -- 11. The road to the natural house -- Afterword. The green tradition: innovating the future -- The contributors -- Image credits -- Index.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Architecture General Circulation Architecture GC HT 241 .T73 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000007142

Foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales -- 1. Sustainability and tradiion: Two-sides of the coin -- 2. Ten thousand years of building: history is in our future -- 3. Living traditions and the original green -- 4. Tradition and innovation in green architecture and urbanism -- 5. The four greens -- 6. Bodies and buildings: microcosm and macrocosm in traditional architecture and urbanism -- 7. Sustainable refurbishment: a key component of the built heritage -- 8. Environmental priorities and traditional ways of building -- 9. Cultural sustainability and the renewal of tradition -- 10. Our health in response to the built environment -- 11. The road to the natural house -- Afterword. The green tradition: innovating the future -- The contributors -- Image credits -- Index.

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