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Big & green : toward sustainable architecture in the 21st century / edited by David Gissen.

Fine Arts Library NA2542.36 .B54 2002
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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
Gissen, David.
National Building Museum (U.S.)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sustainable architecture--Forecasting--Exhibitions.
Sustainable architecture.
Commercial buildings--Forecasting--Exhibitions.
Commercial buildings.
Commercial buildings--Forecasting.
Forecasting.
Genre:
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:
192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Other Title:
Big and green
Place of Publication:
New York : Princeton Architectural Press ; Washington, DC : National Building Museum, [2002]
Contents:
Essays
The Air We Breathe / Guy Battle 36
Vertiscapes: The Skyscraper as Garden / James Wines 78
Beyond the Limits of Sustainable Architecture / Michael Braungart 114
Rethinking the Corporate Biosphere / David Serlin 144
Projects
Energy 18
Light & Air 46
Greenery, Water & Waste 88
Construction 126
Urbanism 154
Interviews, Nina Rappaport: Richard Rogers, Kenneth Yeang, Robert Fox, Bruce Fowle, and William Browning 170
National Building Museum Board of Trustees 190.
Notes:
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held Jan. 17-June 22, 2003 at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-187) and index.
ISBN:
1568983611
OCLC:
50155225

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