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Cities for People
Jan Gehl
A renowned architect and planner reveals the secrets to making cities people-friendly.
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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.
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Earth Building
Paul Jaquin,
Charles Augarde
Richly illustrated with photographs and diagrams, this book provides an invaluable tool for the conservation of earth buildings.
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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.
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Are you looking for a book or subscription to give as a present, but aren’t sure what to choose?
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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.
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Green Building Trends
Jerry Yudelson
The first in a series of essential overviews of green building trends from around the world.
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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.
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Grid-connected Solar Electric Systems
Geoff Stapleton,
Susan Neill
Provides a clear introduction to solar radiation and then covers the planning, design and installation of the world's fastest growing energy technology.
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Life Between Buildings
Jan Gehl
Classic text on the importance of designing urban public space with the desires of people as guiding principles.
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Life Cycle Assessment
Ralph E Horne,
Tim Grant,
Karli Verghese
Focuses on the important practice of LCA in Australia, and provides critical insight into the technique and how it can be used as a problem-solving tool.
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Living Architecture
Graeme Hopkins,
Christine Goodwin
Provides design inspiration and practical advice on using green roofs and living walls.
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Planning Through Projects
Marisa Carmona,
Rod Burgess,
Sakkie Badenhorst
Examining the shift from master planning to strategic planning through large urban projects worldwide.
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The Shape of Green
Lance Hosey
Shows how design at all scales, from products to buildings to cities, can effectively marry art and science.
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Shifting Sense
Eward Hulsbergen,
Ina Klaasen,
Iwan Kriens
Reviews past, present and future perspectives of spatial planning.
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Solar Technology
David Thorpe
Essential introduction to the subject, explaining how the technologies work, how best they should be employed, and the costs and benefits of using them.
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Stone House Construction
Sarah Gunn
A comprehensive study of Australian stone building techniques in a residential context.
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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.
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Sustainable Solar Housing Volume 1
Robert Hastings,
Maria Wall
This two-volume set examines a range of potential solutions for low-energy building design, considering different strategies and technologies.
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Sustainable Solar Housing Volume 2
Robert Hastings,
Maria Wall
This two-volume set examines a range of potential solutions for low-energy building design, considering different strategies and technologies.
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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.
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Waterfront Regeneration
Harry Smith,
Maria Soledad Garcia Ferrari
The book opens with an introduction to waterfront regeneration and then provides a framework for analysing and comparing waterfront redevelopments.
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