In the original dustsheet. White cloth binding with green # title on the spine and front board. In three languages.

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The ecological impact of new construction, once a secondary concern, has become a crucial issue in recent years. Badly designed buildings guzzle natural resources and pollute their surroundings. In an era of rocketing energy costs and environmental degradation, the need for a sustainable, energy-efficient architecture is paramount. This book examines the emergent innovations, aesthetics, and pioneers of green architecture, including such artists, architects, and firms as Tadao Ando, Shigeru Ban, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Zaha Hadid, Morphosis, and many more. Want to build a home that doesn’t harm Mother Nature? With dozens of examples of sustainable, eco-friendly building worldwide, this book is an inspirational manifesto for the possibilities in green architecture and a future of sustainable living. Featured architects include Tadao Ando, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Zaha Hadid, Morphosis, and many more