Reshaping the built environment : ecology, ethics, and economics / edited by Charles J. Kibert ; foreword by Alex Wilson.
| Other author | Kibert, Charles J. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Island Press, ©1999. |
| Description | xvi, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Promises and limits of sustainability / Charles J. Kibert -- Ecological challenge, human values of nature, and sustainability in the built environment / Stepher R. Kellert -- Environmental ethics / Sarah van Gelder -- Uneconomic growth and the built environment / Herman E. Daly -- Introduction to renewable energy technologies / Stephen J. Strong -- Environmentally responsible building materials selection / Nadav Malin -- Ecological design, living machines, and the purification of waters / John Todd -- Landscape: source of life or liability / John Tillman Lyle -- Construction and demolition waste / Peter Yost -- Building values / Gail A. Lindsey -- Architecture as pedagogy / David Orr -- Biourbanism and sustainable urban planning / Daniel Williams -- Creating greener communities through conservation subdivision design / Randall Arendt -- Environmentally superior buildings from birth to death / Thomas E. Graedel -- Environmental performance of buildings / Raymond J. Cole -- The Chicago Brownfields initiative / William C. Trumbull -- Sustainable new town and industrial ecology / Ernest A. Lowe. |
| Local note | Little-312995--305131014700P |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 99012892 |
| ISBN | 1559637013 |
| ISBN | 1559637021 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD255 .R47 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |