Green Community

The health of our planet and our selves depends on how we plan, design, and construct the world between our buildings. Our increasing dependence on fossil fuels over the last century has given us unprecedented individual mobility and comfort, but the consequences are clear. Climate change, sprawl, a...

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Hauptverfasser: Piedmont-Palladino, Susan, Mennel, Timothy
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The health of our planet and our selves depends on how we plan, design, and construct the world between our buildings. Our increasing dependence on fossil fuels over the last century has given us unprecedented individual mobility and comfort, but the consequences are clear. Climate change, sprawl, and reliance on foreign oil are just a few of the challenges we face in designing new—and adapting existing—communities to be greener.
DOI:10.4324/9781351179690