Dense and Green Building Typologies - Research, Policy and Practice Perspectives
Verlag | Springer |
Auflage | 2018 |
Seiten | 119 |
Format | 15,6 x 0,9 x 23,5 cm |
Gewicht | 225 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
Reihe | SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology |
EAN | 9789811307126 |
Bestell-Nr | 81130712DA |
In this book, academics, policy makers, developers, architects and landscape architects provide a systematic review of the environmental, social, economic and design benefits of dense and green building types in high-density urban contexts and discuss how these can support higher population densities, higher standards of environmental sustainability and enhanced live ability in future cities.
Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Introduction.- Creating Liveable Density through a Synthesis of Planning, Design and Greenery.- Building a City in Nature.- From Garden City to City in a Garden and Beyond.- Greenery in Commercial Buildings - Enhancing Returns for Investors?.- Green Buildings and the Homebuyers.- Emulating Ecosystems Ability to Provide Ecosystem Services in the Built Environment.- Biophilic Architecture to Biophilic Cities.- Prototypology and the 21st Century City.- The Role of Ecosystem Services in Making Cities Sustainable.- RGB: Red Blue Green Model as the "Lightness" of Being.- Taking Urban Greening to a Higher Level.- MPKL's Investigation.- Punggol Waterway Terraces.- Green Architecture: Landscape Topology and Context.