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The Architecture of Community Leon Krier, Diru Thadani A seminal work by a renowned architect and planner. Hardback - ISBN:9781597265782 - AU $ 56.00

Building Your Straw Bale Home Brian Hodge Step-by-step practical instructions on how to build a straw bale house. Paperback - ISBN:9780643092426 - AU $ 69.95

Cities for People Jan Gehl A renowned architect and planner reveals the secrets to making cities people-friendly. Hardback - ISBN:9781597265737 - AU $ 79.95

Design for Sustainability Janis Birkeland With radical and innovative design solutions, everyone could be living in buildings and settlements that purify air and water, generate energy, treat sewage and produce food. Paperback - ISBN:9781853838972 - AU $ 71.95

Design for Water Heather Kinkade-Levario An accessible and clearly written guide to alternate water collection, with a focus on rainwater harvesting in the urban environment. Paperback - ISBN:9780865715806 - AU $ 38.95

Design with Microclimate Robert D Brown Expert design guidance for creating outdoor spaces of the future. Paperback - ISBN:9781597267403 - AU $ 49.95

Eco-House Manual Nigel Griffiths This manual covers every aspect of domestic renovation from heating and electrical systems through to building materials and outdoor space. Hardback - ISBN:9781844254057 - On Sale - AU $ 54.95

Ecopolis Paul F Downton A book about cities, ecology and climate change written by one of Australia’s leading advocates and pioneers of sustainable architecture. Paperback - ISBN:9780643095786 - AU $130.00

Gift Vouchers Are you looking for a book or subscription to give as a present, but aren’t sure what to choose? Voucher - ISBN:BVoucher25 - AU $ 25.00

The Green Building Revolution Jerry Yudelson Introduces readers to the basics of green building and to the projects and people that are advancing this movement. Paperback - ISBN:9781597261791 - AU $ 49.95

Green Building Trends Jerry Yudelson The first in a series of essential overviews of green building trends from around the world. Paperback - ISBN:9781597264778 - AU $ 49.95

Greening Our Built World Gregory Kats A compelling combination of rock-solid facts and specific examples, this book proves that green design is both cost-effective and earth-friendly. Paperback - ISBN:9781597266680 - AU $ 69.95

The Handbook of Sustainable Refurbishment: Non-Domestic Buildings Nick Baker The refurbishment of existing buildings is a crucial yet often neglected subject within sustainable architecture. This handbook offers architects, engineers and a wide range of building professionals practical advice, illustrated by real examples. Hardback - ISBN:9781844074860 - AU $120.00

Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy Dan Chiras With a complete resource listing, this well-illustrated and accessible guide is a perfect companion for illuminating the coming dark age. Paperback - ISBN:9780865715363 - AU $ 47.95

Illumination and Decoration of Flat Surfaces Bob Cameron Shows the effect of different light sources on a variety of lining materials and paints. Paperback - ISBN:9780643094901 - AU $ 24.95

Landscape and Building Design for Bushfire Areas Caird Ramsay, Lisle Rudolph A practical guide that will assist in actively planning for prevention of property loss in bushfires.

Life Between Buildings Jan Gehl Classic text on the importance of designing urban public space with the desires of people as guiding principles. Paperback - ISBN:9781597268271 - AU $ 44.95

Life Cycle Assessment Ralph E Horne, Tim Grant, Karli Verghese Focuses on the important practice of LCA in Australia, and describes its strengths and limitations. Paperback - ISBN:9780643094529 - AU $ 69.95

Living Architecture Graeme Hopkins, Christine Goodwin Provides design inspiration and practical advice on using green roofs and living walls. Paperback - ISBN:9780643096639 - AU $ 84.95

Making Your Home Sustainable Derek Wrigley Sustainable ideas, using natural energies, to improve existing houses in a cool temperate climate. Paperback - ISBN:9781920769499 - AU $ 19.95

The New Ornamental Garden Simon Rickard A practical, fresh look at garden-worthy plants for Australian conditions. Paperback - ISBN:9780643095960 - AU $ 39.95

The Passive Solar House James Kachadorian Offers proven techniques for building homes that heat and cool themselves, using readily available materials and familiar methods. Hardback & CD - ISBN:9781933392035 - AU $ 74.95

Small Green Roofs Nigel Dunnett, Dusty Gedge, John Little, Edmund C Snodgrass The first book to focus on small-scale and domestic green roofs, providing the knowledge and encouragement to make it possible. Paperback - ISBN:9780643059818 - AU $ 29.99

Sunshine and Shade in Australasia RO Phillips Find the extent and direction of sunlight and shadows on buildings for different hours and seasons for the latitudes of Australia. Paperback - ISBN:9780643065697 - AU $ 39.95

Sustainable House Michael Mobbs An updated new edition of the essential guide to help you achieve an environmentally friendly home. Paperback - ISBN:9781920705527 - AU $ 45.00

Sustainable Solar Housing Volume 1 Robert Hastings, Maria Wall This far-reaching and authoritative two-volume set examines a range of potential solutions for low-energy building design, considering different strategies and technologies. Paperback - ISBN:9781844077991 - AU $ 99.95

Sustainable Solar Housing Volume 2 This far-reaching and authoritative two-volume set examines a range of potential solutions for low-energy building design, considering different strategies and technologies. Paperback - ISBN:9781844078004 - AU $ 99.95

This Cold House Colin Smith Provides an insightful guide to creating an environmentally friendly home without sacrificing comfort. Hardback - ISBN:9780801886225 - AU $ 39.95

Urban Wind Energy Sinisa Stankovic, Neil Campbell, Alan Harries Offering real world examples and provides a framework to assess viability in energy, environmental and economic terms. Hardback - ISBN:9781844072828 - AU $120.00

Your Green Home Alex Wilson Sets out to answer some of the big-picture questions relating to having a home designed and built - and getting what you want. Paperback - ISBN:9780865715554 - AU $ 28.95

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