Beyond Concrete - Strategies for a post-fossil baukultur. How can construction become CO2-neutral, resource-saving and thus sustainable? On the chances of recycling and reusing building materials and components in architecture
Buildings Reimagined - A Dialogue between Old and New. This book provides an in-depth analysis of a selection of thirty building types: looking closely at the property's background, the transformation of the motivation, the transformation strategy, as well as the problems encountered in the transformation.
Converted - Reinventing Architecture. The 60 best and most spectacular building conversions on the international architecture scene, with descriptions and photographs of projects by renowned, world class firms. På vej til lager!
Adapting Cites to Sea Level Rise - Green and Gray Strategies. Adapting Cities to Sea Level Rise, by infrastructure expert Stefan Al, introduces design responses to sea-level rise, drawing from examples around the globe.
byWomen. A Guidebook to Everyday Architecture in Greater Copenhagen. The book reveals 50 works known as unknown from the Greater Copenhagen region – all designed by women. Besides introduction, photos, and anecdotes, the book works as a guide too offering a map, addresses, and registers. Richly illustrated.
The Color of Modernism: Paints, Pigments, and the transformation of Modern Architecture in 1920's Germany. The Color of Modernism: Paints, Pigments, and the transformation of Modern Architecture in 1920's Germany. One of the most enduring and pervasive myths about modernist architecture is that it was white-pure white walls both inside and out. Yet...
Cocoon House - Light in sustainable architecture and design. The carefully considered theories that served as inspiration to the house are discussed in depth, making Cocoon House a crucial reference book to anyone studying sustainable architecture as a whole.
Sommertilbud! Building with Earth - Design and Technology of a Sustainable Architecture. Fourth and revised edition of the standard work of reference on rammed earth construction
A+U 609 21:06 Shigeru Ban. Twenty-five projects spanning the two decades since Expo 2000 Hanover, drawn entirely from outside Japan, are presented here.