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Living Architecture, Living Cities

Hardcover • 2019 • 1. edition

Living Architecture, Living Cities

By Christopher Day, UK) Gwilliam Julie (Welsh School of Architecture Cardiff University

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About the book

It's widely accepted that our environment is in crisis. Less widely recognized is that three quarters of environmental damage is due to cities - the places where most of us live. As this powerful new book elucidates, global sustainability is therefore directly dependent on urban design. In Living Architecture, Living Cities Christopher Day and Julie Gwilliam move beyond the current emphasis on technological change. They argue that eco-technology allows us to continue broadly as before and only d...Show more

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ISBN

9781138594807

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2019

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Living Architecture, Living Cities

Format

Hardcover

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