Title:
Green architecture now = Grèune Architektur heute! = L'architecture verte d'aujourd'hui! / Philip Jodidio. Grèune Architektur heute!
Grèune Architektur heute! Grèune Architektur heute!
Architecture verte d'aujourd'hui! Grèune Architektur heute!
Author:
Jodidio, Philip.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA -- Active Nature, Saclay, France -- Chichu Art Museum/Naoshima, Naoshima, Kagawa, Japan -- Tokyu Toyoko Lone Shibuya Station, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan -- Papertainer Museum, Seoul Olympic Park, Songpa-Gu, South Korea -- Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway -- King Abdullah International Gardens, Riyadh, Saudi Arabi -- CaixaForum Vertical Garden, Madrid, Spain -- Anti-Smog, Paris, France -- Perfumed Jungle, Hong KIng, China -- Westraven Office Complex, Utrecht,The Netherlands -- Phantom House, Southwest USA -- Samir Kassir Square, Beirut, Lebanon -- Tree Tower, Los Angeles, California, USA -- Ecoboulevard of Vallecas, Madrid,Spain -- Jinji Lake, Suzhou, China -- Shark Alley Retreat, Great Barrier Island, Auckland, New Zealand -- Petronas University of Technology, Seri Iskandar, Malaysia -- Little Ajax Affordable Housing, Aspen, Colorado, USA -- Schweiger House, Sistrans, Austria - E.ON Energy Research Department, RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany -- Lindale Beach House, Great Barrier Island, Auckland, New Zealand -- Handmade School, Rudrapur, Dinajpur, Bangladesh -- 747 Wing House, Santa Monica Mountains, Malibu, California, USA -- Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre, Osoyoos, British Columbia, Canada -- Vertical Farm, Harlem, New York, New York, USA -- Hedge Building, Rostock, Germany -- Sidwell Friends Middle School, Washington, D.C., USA -- Telefâonica District C, Las Tablas, Madrid, Spain -- Water + Life Museums Campus, Hemet, California, USA -- Environmental Education Center, Hoorn, The Netherlands -- Wood House, Ville-d'Avray, France -- San Francisco Federal Building, San Francisco, California, USA -- BIP Computer Office and Shop, Providencia, Santiago de Chile, Chile -- Putrayaya Precinct 4 Waterfront Development, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- Helios House, Los Angeles, California, USA -- Macallen Building, Boston, Massachusetts, USA -- Zhong-Xiao Boulevard Urban Ecological Corridor, Taipei, Taiwan -- Renovation and expansion of the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California, USA -- Heifer International World Headquarters, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA -- Digestible Gulf Stream, 11th Venice Architecture Biennale, Italy -- World Wide Fund for Nature, Zeist, The Netherlands -- Hybrid Earthship, Taos, New Mexico, USA --- Westend Grèun (Westend Green), Berlin, Germany -- Christine's House, Mason's Bend, Alabama, USA -- Inujima Art Project Seirensho, Inujima, Okayama, Japan -- Fondazione Pietro Rossini Pavillion, Briosco, Italy -- Streetscape in a New World, Beijing, China -- Masdar Headquarters, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates -- Orange County Great Park, Irvine, California, USA -- H16, Tieringen, Germany -- Yotel Remota, Puerto Natales, Patagonia, Chile -- Salam Center for Cardiac Surgery, Soiba, Repuyblic of Sudan -- Forest House, Titirangi, Auckland, New Zealand -- Vigilius Mountain Resort, Lana (Merano), Italy -- Mosaic House, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan -- IBG and Tax Offices, Groningen, The Netherlands -- Post Rotterdam, Totterdam, The Netherlands -- ASLS Green Roof, Washington, D.C., USA -- Olympic Sculpture Park, Seattle, Washington, USA -- Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA -- Mewah Oils Headquarters, Pulau Indah Park, Port Klang,Elangor, Malaysia -- Solar Tower, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Buildings are among the heaviest consumers of natural resources and account for a significant portion of the greenhouse gas emissions that affect climate change. This book explains the principles of green architecture, showing how the world's leading exponents are tackling this pressing issue.
Text in English, French and German.
Publisher:
Taschen,
Publication Place:
Kèoln ; Los Angeles :
ISBN:
9783836503723 (pbk.)
3836503727 (pbk.)
Subject:
Sustainable architecture.
Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction.
Green products.
Green technology.
Architecture -- Environmental aspects.
Contents:
Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA -- Active Nature, Saclay, France -- Chichu Art Museum/Naoshima, Naoshima, Kagawa, Japan -- Tokyu Toyoko Lone Shibuya Station, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan -- Papertainer Museum, Seoul Olympic Park, Songpa-Gu, South Korea -- Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway -- King Abdullah International Gardens, Riyadh, Saudi Arabi -- CaixaForum Vertical Garden, Madrid, Spain -- Anti-Smog, Paris, France -- Perfumed Jungle, Hong KIng, China -- Westraven Office Complex, Utrecht,The Netherlands -- Phantom House, Southwest USA -- Samir Kassir Square, Beirut, Lebanon -- Tree Tower, Los Angeles, California, USA -- Ecoboulevard of Vallecas, Madrid,Spain -- Jinji Lake, Suzhou, China -- Shark Alley Retreat, Great Barrier Island, Auckland, New Zealand -- Petronas University of Technology, Seri Iskandar, Malaysia -- Little Ajax Affordable Housing, Aspen, Colorado, USA -- Schweiger House, Sistrans, Austria - E.ON Energy Research Department, RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany -- Lindale Beach House, Great Barrier Island, Auckland, New Zealand -- Handmade School, Rudrapur, Dinajpur, Bangladesh -- 747 Wing House, Santa Monica Mountains, Malibu, California, USA -- Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre, Osoyoos, British Columbia, Canada -- Vertical Farm, Harlem, New York, New York, USA -- Hedge Building, Rostock, Germany -- Sidwell Friends Middle School, Washington, D.C., USA -- Telefâonica District C, Las Tablas, Madrid, Spain -- Water + Life Museums Campus, Hemet, California, USA -- Environmental Education Center, Hoorn, The Netherlands -- Wood House, Ville-d'Avray, France -- San Francisco Federal Building, San Francisco, California, USA -- BIP Computer Office and Shop, Providencia, Santiago de Chile, Chile -- Putrayaya Precinct 4 Waterfront Development, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- Helios House, Los Angeles, California, USA -- Macallen Building, Boston, Massachusetts, USA -- Zhong-Xiao Boulevard Urban Ecological Corridor, Taipei, Taiwan -- Renovation and expansion of the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California, USA -- Heifer International World Headquarters, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA -- Digestible Gulf Stream, 11th Venice Architecture Biennale, Italy -- World Wide Fund for Nature, Zeist, The Netherlands -- Hybrid Earthship, Taos, New Mexico, USA --- Westend Grèun (Westend Green), Berlin, Germany -- Christine's House, Mason's Bend, Alabama, USA -- Inujima Art Project Seirensho, Inujima, Okayama, Japan -- Fondazione Pietro Rossini Pavillion, Briosco, Italy -- Streetscape in a New World, Beijing, China -- Masdar Headquarters, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates -- Orange County Great Park, Irvine, California, USA -- H16, Tieringen, Germany -- Yotel Remota, Puerto Natales, Patagonia, Chile -- Salam Center for Cardiac Surgery, Soiba, Repuyblic of Sudan -- Forest House, Titirangi, Auckland, New Zealand -- Vigilius Mountain Resort, Lana (Merano), Italy -- Mosaic House, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan -- IBG and Tax Offices, Groningen, The Netherlands -- Post Rotterdam, Totterdam, The Netherlands -- ASLS Green Roof, Washington, D.C., USA -- Olympic Sculpture Park, Seattle, Washington, USA -- Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA -- Mewah Oils Headquarters, Pulau Indah Park, Port Klang,Elangor, Malaysia -- Solar Tower, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Physical Description:
416 p. : col. ill., col. plans, ports. ;
Publication Date:
c2009.
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