Green Skyscraper: The Basis for Designing Sustainable Intensive Buildings

Title: Green Skyscraper: The Basis for Designing Sustainable Intensive Buildings Author: Kenneth Yeang ISBN: 9783791319933 Publisher: Prestel Pub Published: 1999 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: Used: Very Good Very light wear to disc. Case and artwork included but clearly used. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Architecture & Design 1636496 Publisher Description: Although many designers have succeeded in applying ecological or "green" design principles to architecture on the small scale, city centers remain an uncharted frontier when it comes to achieving integrated, ecologically responsive buildings. Architect Ken Yeang takes us an important step forward by addressing the challenge of making the skyscraper an "intensive" large building type, sustainable -- that is a structure that has a beneficial impact on the nat