Dictionary of Ecodesign: An Illustrated Reference / Edition 1

Dictionary of Ecodesign: An Illustrated Reference / Edition 1

ISBN-10:
0415458994
ISBN-13:
9780415458993
Pub. Date:
03/12/2010
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
ISBN-10:
0415458994
ISBN-13:
9780415458993
Pub. Date:
03/12/2010
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
Dictionary of Ecodesign: An Illustrated Reference / Edition 1

Dictionary of Ecodesign: An Illustrated Reference / Edition 1

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Overview

The first guide to the terminology of sustainable design. Written by an internationally renowned expert in the field, this illustrated dictionary provides over 1500 definitions and explanations of ecodesign terms.

Providing a unique resource for the practitioner and student, this book leaves the reader free to 'dip' in and out of the book allowing for 'bite-sized' learning at their own convenience. It is an essential reference for all architects, engineers, planners and environmentalists involved in designing and planning projects and schemes in the built environment.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780415458993
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 03/12/2010
Pages: 308
Product dimensions: 7.30(w) x 9.80(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Ken Yeang is an architect-planner and ecologist whose design and masterplanning work are at the cutting edge of green design. He is a principal of Llewelyn Davies Yeang (UK) and its sister company, Hamzah & Yeang (Malaysia). He is currently co-authoring with Lillian Woo Ecomimesis: Ecological Design for the Built Environment Using Natural Processes as a Model.

Lillian Woo is an economist, public policy specialist and political consultant who has worked with both state and federal government office holders.

Table of Contents

Preface. Abbreviations. A-Z terms

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