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Green living : architecture and planning / the Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment

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New York : Rizzoli International ; [London] : Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment, 2010.

Sustainable architecture.

Architecture and energy conservation.

Sustainable living.

9780847833108 (hc.)

0847833100 (hc.)

208 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Foreword / by HRH the Prince of Wales -- Sustainability and tradition : two sides of the coin / Hank Dittmar -- Ten thousand years of building : history is in our future / Bruce King -- Living traditions and the original green / Stephen Mouzon -- Tradition and innovation in green architecture and urbanism / James Steele -- The four greens / Andrés Duany -- Bodies and buildings : microcosm and macrocosm in traditional architecture and urbanism / David Mayernik -- Sustainable refurbishment : a key component of the built heritage / Tim Yates -- Environmental priorities and traditional ways of building / Norman Crowe -- Cultural sustainability and the renewal of tradition / Victor Deupi -- Our health in response to the built environment / June Tester and Richard Jackson -- The road to the natural house / James Hulme -- Afterword : the green tradition : innovating the future / Barbara Kenda -- The contributors -- Image credits -- Index.

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