Main entry:

Cho, Leena, author, editor.

Title & Author:

Mediating environments / Arctic Design Group, Leena Cho & Matthew Jull.

Edition:

First edition.

Publication:

[Novato, California] : Applied Research and Design Publishing, an imprint of ORO Editions, [2019]
©2019

Description:

232 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm

Series:

Next Cities ; 1st

Notes:
" ... the first in the Next Cities publication series by UVa School of Architecture and its Next Cities Institute."--Preliminary page
Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-227).
Preface: next Arctic cities / Ila Berman -- Introduction -- Arrivals. Grounding the Arctic -- Mediating environments -- Arctic atlases -- Shapes of climate -- Land-water-ice: making space for architecture in the Arctic / Philip Steinberg -- Out of this world / Geoff Manaugh -- Fundamentals. Re-thinking extremes -- Engineered north -- Synthesized intelligence -- Methodologies for environmental recalibration -- Conceptual provocations -- First measures: approaches and pedagogies in the far north / David Garcia ; Designing a resilient future / Judith Grunau -- Propositions. Towards a new cultural project -- Methodologies for design synthesis & speculation -- Alaskan Arctic -- Key design challenges -- Design approaches and propositions -- Many norths: the making of an Arctic vernacular / Lola Sheppard & Mason White -- Looking at future norths / Jannike Kampevold Larsen -- Polar research stations: meeting the challenge of isolated living / Hugh Broughton.
Place of publication from publisher's website: https://www.appliedresearchanddesign.com

ISBN:

9781940743615 (paperback)
1940743613 (paperback)

Subject:

Buildings Environmental engineering Arctic regions.
Sustainable design Arctic regions.
Constructions Technique de l'environnement Arctique.
Écoconception Arctique.
Buildings Environmental engineering.
Sustainable design.
Arctic Regions.

Added entries:

Jull, Matthew, author, editor.
Berman, Ila (Ila Leslie), 1960- writer of preface.
Arctic Design Group, sponsoring body.
Next Cities Institute, sponsoring body.
University of Virginia. School of Architecture, sponsoring body.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 306940
Call No.: BIB 252483
Status: Available