Sustainable : houses with small footprints / Avi Friedman.
"A presentation of contemporary houses that demonstrates how domesticity can be beautiful and still help the planet. Have we passed a tipping point beyond which we can no longer reverse a course of action that was charted several decades ago Sustainable: Houses with Small Footprints argues that...
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New York :
Rizzoli New York,
2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Vernacular design
- 2. Vernacular materials
- 3. Natural ventilation
- 4. Thermal mass
- 5. Raised dwellings
- 6. Earth structures
- 7. Living walls
- 8. Natural light
- 9. Indoor farming
- 10. Water harvesting and recycling
- 11. Sheltered homes
- 12. Renewable energy
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Project credits
- Photo credits
- Acknowledgements.