Green architecture
James Wines explores human habitats that function in harmony with the environment. The author reviews 20th-century green architecture, presents a history of shelter from Neolithic times to the present & identifies new architectural directions
Print Book, English, ©2000
Taschen, Köln, ©2000
240 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
9783822863039, 3822863033
44935961
Nature's revenge: a brief survey of 20th century green history
Eco-philosophy an early green history
Environmental architecture today
Integration of architecture and landscape
"Borrowed from nature": organic forms and cosmic symbolism
Architecture in its cultural context
Translating technology into art
Green design research and technological innovations
Building a bridge to the common client
The sociological aspects of green architecture: urbanism
Prophetic visions for the future
Conclusion: turning over a new leaf