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Item Details
Title:
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SUSTAINABLE HIGH RISE BUILDINGS IN URBAN ZONES
ADVANTAGES, CHALLENGES, AND GLOBAL CASE STUDIES |
Volume: |
2016 |
By: |
Ali Sayigh (Editor) |
Format: |
Hardback |
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£109.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
3319177559 |
ISBN 13: |
9783319177557 |
Publisher: |
SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG |
Pub. date: |
16 December, 2016 |
Edition: |
2017 ed. |
Pages: |
248 |
Synopsis: |
This unique reference gathers numerous new studies examining specific, prominent high-rise buildings around the world. Each nuanced study included undertakes the following pivotal considerations: environmental impacts; safety & social acceptability; energy consumption and comfort; planning contexts within the urban zone; physical footprint and size; services and risks; and a careful assessment of advantages and challenges. Architects and engineers exploring and optimizing sustainable building practices, energy managers, municipal and private project planners, as well as students will find edification and inspiration in the analysis provided by esteemed practitioners and professors within this fascinating volume. |
Illustrations: |
19 black & white illustrations, 156 colour illustrations, 28 black & white |
Publication: |
Switzerland |
Imprint: |
Springer International Publishing AG |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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