Title & Author:

Ecopolis : revealing and enhancing sustainable design / edited by Dimitra Babalis.

Publication:

Firenze : Alinea, 2006.

Description:

190 pages : illustrations, plans ; 28 cm.

Series:

Cities, design & sustainability series ; 2

Notes:
Collected essays.
Includes bibliographical references.
The ecological urban quarter / Dimitra Babalis -- The 'ground rules' for an ecological design / Teresa Marat-Mendes -- Arcology and arcosanti : sustainable planning and design / David Grierson -- Strategies for sustainable urban edges / Danilo Palazzo -- Regeneration of growing towns and protecting urban space under development pressure / Philip Geoghegan, Laura Petrov -- Sensitivity to the cultural historic context as a key issue for enhancing sustainable planning and urban design / Helen Maistrou -- Lessons from traditional architecture on sustainable planning / Aineias Oikonomou -- Railway stations as renewal laboratories for a sustainable city / Paolo Ventura -- Re-use a strategy for sustainable building rehabilitation / Ana R. Pereira Roders, Geert-Jan W. van den Brand -- Collaborative design for enhancing local social development and urban sustainability / Paola D. Michialino -- Cohesive urban networks : the new role of school in sustainable cities / Dimitris Thomopoulos -- Sustainable landscape and energy design / Dimitra Babalis, Carla Balocco -- Resource management as a landscape generator : the Riudoms case / Albert Cuchí -- Solar control on the building envelope : a sustainable heat control strategy for the Mediterranean climate / Flora Maria Bougiatioti.

ISBN:

8860550955 (pbk.)
9788860550958 (pbk.)

Subject:

Sustainable architecture Europe.
City planning Environmental aspects Europe.
Architecture durable Europe.
City planning Environmental aspects.
Sustainable architecture.
Europe.

Added entries:

Babalis, Dimitra.
Cities, design & sustainability series ; 2.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 261640
Call No.: BIB 192676
Status: Available