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Designing for the Climate Emergency
A Guide for Architecture Students
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eBook - ePub
Designing for the Climate Emergency
A Guide for Architecture Students
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We are in a climate emergency. Architects must be part of the radical change needed. This book guides architecture student to create truly sustainable designs. Demonstrating holistic design approaches through 10 key themes, it guides students through the different stages of the design process in five illustrated chapters. Reflecting the years of study, it provides step-changes towards eventual architecture practice. Unique features include key checklists, case studies, student examples and an extensive glossary.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Dedication
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 0 Climate Emergency Fundamentals
- Chapter 1 Exploring Your Context â Researching and Analysing Your Site (Step 1)
- Chapter 2 Defining a Design Concept, and Creating Values and Goals (Step 2)
- Chapter 3 Imagining Climate Emergency Design Strategies (Step 3)
- Chapter 4 Testing and Developing Climate Emergency Design Strategies (Step 4)
- Chapter 5 Validating and Communicating Your Approach (Steps 4 And 5)
- Afterword
- Annex I: Technical insulation data table
- Annex II: Worked example of U-value calculation
- Glossary
- Further reading
- References
- Index
- Image credits