The New Sustainable House: Planet-Friendly Home Design

A showcase of twenty-five houses from across the globe offering creative solutions for planet-friendly home design.

Designing with the environment in mind is not new. What is new is the increasing number of ways houses can be more sustainably built. With a fresh focus on design ingenuity and innovative technologies and materials, The New Sustainable House demonstrates that there is more to ecologically motivated construction than solar panels and water tanks.

From a mud-brick single-story box...