Emilio Jose Garcia, Brenda Vale

Broschiertes Buch

Unravelling Sustainability and Resilience in the Built Environment

Beschreibung

A primer for students and professionals, this book defines what the terms sustainability and resilience mean and how they are related to each other and to the design of the built environment.

Autor

Emilio Jose Garcia, originally from Argentina, is a Lecturer in Sustainability at the School of Architecture and Planning in the University of Auckland, New Zealand. His current research is about the application of ecological resilience to the analysis of the morphology and context of urban landscapes. He is interested in the research of resilience in relationship with compactness, adaptability, and inequality in the built environment.

Brenda Vale is a Professorial Research Fellow at the University of Wellington in Victoria, New Zealand. Since her first publication (with Robert Vale) in 1975, The Autonomous House, she has been an influential figure in the area of sustainability as it relates to the built environment.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 173mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781138644045
• ISBN-10: 1138644048
• Artikelnr.: 47964912