Ecoarchitecture : the work of Ken Yeang /
By: Hart, Sara [author.].
Contributor(s): Littlefield, David [editor.].
Publisher: Chichester, UK : Wiley, 2011Description: 272 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps, plans ; 28 cm.Content type: text | text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9780470721407; 9780470721407:; 0470721405.Other title: Work of Ken Yeang.Subject(s): Yeang, Ken, 1948- | Architects -- Japan -- Biography | Sustainable architecture | Architecture, Modern -- 20th century | Architecture, Modern -- 21st century | Architecture and PlanningDDC classification: 720.92Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 720.92 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0081258 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface / Lord Norman Fraser -- Introduction / John Frazer -- EcoArchitecture -- Bioclimatic design -- EcoMasterplanning -- Transitional projects -- Vertical urbanism -- Technical innovation -- Vertical EcoInfrastructure -- Essay / Ken Yeang -- End statement -- Books and publications by Ken Yeang -- Acknowledgements -- Climate and vegetation maps -- Picture credits.
Ken Yeang is internationally recognised as the leading proponent of ecological design in architecture. He has built over 200 buildings globally and published numerous books advocating an environmentally responsive approach to design. This work features 23 of his most significant projects.