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Designing for the Climate Emergency
We are in a climate emergency. Architects must be part of the radical change needed. This book guides architecture student to create truly sustainable designs. Demonstrating holistic design approaches through 10 key themes, it guides students through the different stages of the design process in five illustrated chapters. Reflecting the years of study, it provides step-changes towards eventual architecture practice. Unique features include key checklists, case studies, student examples and an extensive glossary.
Real Estate and Sustainable Crisis Management in Urban Environments
The aim of this book is to promote the dynamic resilience of societies by identifying, analysing, and exemplifying the role of space and land use in both anticipated and unanticipated primary and secondary crisis situations. The book brings together the expertise of a unique team of researchers and methods from fields of futures studies, land use planning, social sustainability and wellbeing, architecture, spatial planning, design and real estate economics, and presents a novel understanding of the direct and indirect impacts of possible crises in the space and land use context. It goes on to discuss the concept of resilience and exemplifies potential solutions and offers a holistic and forw...
Dimensions. Journal of Architectural Knowledge
»Dimensions. Journal of Architectural Knowledge« is an academic journal in, on, and from the discipline of architecture, addressing the creation, constitution, and transmission of architectural knowledge. It explores methods genuine to the discipline and architectural modes of interdisciplinary methodological adaptions. Processes, procedures, and results of knowledge creation and practice are esteemed coequally, with particular attention to the architectural design and epistemologies of aesthetic practice and research. »Collaborations: Rethinking Architectural Design«, Issue 05/2023, edited by Elettra Carnelli, Federico Marcolini, Fabio Marino, and Rafael Sousa Santos, explores the impac...
The Work of Michael Hopkins - Volume 2
The second volume on the award-winning architect and his firm.
Defining Contemporary Professionalism
This book is a series of curated essays by high-profile architecture and design leaders and educators on the topic of professionalism. The book first sets out the current agenda - defining professionalism for the architecture sector - before moving on to focus on delivering the increased professional skills curriculum content within architecture schools as set by the RIBA. With an introduction and conclusion by the Editors, this book explores what contemporary professionalism within architecture is, and its future, encouraging the current and future profession to address professionalism across the industry.
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Michael Hopkins
Examines Hopkin's prolific career through 30 projects from 1976 to present using photographs, architectural plans, sketches, drawings and an informative essay. Many of the projects are featured with full-colour illustrations.
T.R. Hamzah & Yeang
Ken Yeang is an inventive and prolific architect working mainly in southeast Asia. Hamzah Yeang's offices have pioneered a new building type. Based on bioclimatic architecture, Yeang's buildings are enrgy efficient, utilizing the natural forces that emit on a site in order to provide the occupants with a comfortable environment in which to live and work. Contains many of Yeang's award-winning solutions.
Primary Ideas
Primary ideas is a toolkit of design principles, creative ideas and projects for the improvement of primary schools and their buildings, and is aimed at inspiring staff, pupils and parents in this objective. Each chapter sets out an area of change, including: entrance areas; recycling and waste; outside spaces; ceilings and roofs; light and colour; storage and furniture; toilet facilities. Also provided is a case study of a particular school.
