Day C. Environment and children

Christopher Day Spirit and Place, - Architectural Press; 1St Edition edition (February 6, 2002), 253 pages 'Christopher Day's commitment to the creation of a sustainable environment is well known and, in many respects, beyond criticism.' Architect's Journal 'I have never read a book about architecture that so comfortably combines an intensely pragmatic approach with an innately spiritual understanding.' Resurgence Magazine 'This book is unusua...

Davidson, Cynthia and Ismail Serageldin. eds. 1995. Architecture Beyond Architecture. London: Academy Editions. More that 1,600 projects have been examined and debated since the Aga Khan Award for Architecture was founded in 1977 with the intention of exploring the direction of architectural projects in Muslim societies and encouraging a high standard of design. In this sixth cycle of the Award, twelve projects are premiated. Each is vastly diffe...

Earthscan, London. 2008, Earthscan publishes in association with the International Institute for Environment and Development. Текст распознан. Книга о современных экологических методах сохранения прохлады и защиты от перегрева зданий, что довольно актуально в настоящее время, в свете грядущего глобального потепления. Приведены решения для различных видов жаркого климата (пустыня, тропики и т.п.). Большое количество практических примеров.

Reaktion Books, 2009 - 286 p. Set against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty, Brazil’s striking modernist architecture has long garnered international acclaim. But these well-known works are not fully reflective of the built environment of Brazil, and with this volume, Richard Williams unearths the rich architectural heritage of Brazil. Spanning from 1945 through today, the book examines Brazilian architecture beyond the works of renowne...