From Bauhaus to ecohouse a history of ecological design /

Global warming and concerns about sustainability recently have pushed ecological design to the forefront of architectural study and debate. As Peder Anker explains in From Bauhaus to Ecohouse, despite claims of novelty, debates about environmentally sensitive architecture have been ongoing for nearl...

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Main Author: Anker, Peder.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2010.
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