Michael Pawlyn

Biomimicry in Architecture

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Biomimicry in Architecture is a comprehensive guide to how the natural world can be a source of inspiration for architects and designers alike. Topics covered include structures, materials, waste, water, thermal control, light and energy.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: RIBA Publishing
• Second edition
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 264mm x 187mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 568g
• ISBN-13: 9781859466285
• ISBN-10: 1859466281
• Artikelnr.: 44820849

Autorenporträt

Michael Pawlyn is an architect and has a well-earned reputation as a pioneer of biomimicry. Before setting up his own practice, Exploration Architecture Ltd., he worked with Grimshaw Architects for ten years and was central to the team that radically re-invented horticultural architecture for the Eden Project. He lectures widely on the subject of sustainable design.

Inhaltsangabe

1. How Could We Build More Efficient Structures? 2. How Will We Manufacture
Materials? 3. How Will We Produce our Energy? 4. How Will We Get Fresh
Water? 5. How Will We Create Zero-waste Systems? 6. How Will We Control our
Thermal Environment? 7. How Will We Gather and Distribute Light? Synthesis