Toward zero carbon : the Chicago central area decarbonization plan / Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture.

Title & Author:

Toward zero carbon : the Chicago central area decarbonization plan / Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture.

Publication:

Mulgrave, Vic. : Images Publishing, 2011.

Description:

272 pages : color illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cm

Notes:
A vision for Chicago -- Introduction -- Eight strategies -- Buildings -- Urban matrix -- Mobility -- Smart infrastructure -- Water -- Waste -- Community engagement -- Energy -- Parametric model -- Funding -- Implementation strategy.

Summary:

In this book the authors present a vision of how Chicago can increase its future sustainability by upgrading and re-purposing existing buildings, and how the city can limit its contributions to the causes of climate change.

ISBN:

9781864704334 (pbk.)
1864704330 (pbk.)

Subject:

City planning Illinois Chicago History 21st century.
Sustainable architecture Illinois Chicago.
Carbon dioxide mitigation Illinois Chicago.
Architecture durable Illinois Chicago.
Gaz carbonique Réduction Illinois Chicago.
Carbon dioxide mitigation
City planning
Ecology
Sustainable architecture
Chicago (Ill.) Environmental conditions.
Illinois Chicago

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Smith, Adrian D. (Adrian Devaun), 1944-
Gill, Gordon.
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (Firm)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 279068
Call No.: BIB 214915
Status: Available

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