Bioclimatic housing : innovative designs for warm climates /
edited by Richard Hyde.
- London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, c2008.
- xxxvi, 440 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Redefining bioclimatic housing - Part 2: Location, climate types and building response - Part III: Principles, elements and technologies - Appendix: International enercy agency solar heating and cooling programme task 28 on solar sustainable housing: annex - Index.
1844072843 (pbk.) 9781844072842 (pbk.)
Ecological houses.
Solar houses.
Architecture and climate.
Vernacular architecture.
Temperate climate.
Arid regions.
Construction industry--Appropriate technology.
Global warming.
Tropics--Climate.
720.47 / BIO
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Redefining bioclimatic housing - Part 2: Location, climate types and building response - Part III: Principles, elements and technologies - Appendix: International enercy agency solar heating and cooling programme task 28 on solar sustainable housing: annex - Index.
1844072843 (pbk.) 9781844072842 (pbk.)
Ecological houses.
Solar houses.
Architecture and climate.
Vernacular architecture.
Temperate climate.
Arid regions.
Construction industry--Appropriate technology.
Global warming.
Tropics--Climate.
720.47 / BIO