Overview
- There is a need for a book that focuses on sustainable residential buildings in China
- Provides in-depth research on all aspects of sustainable development, from design, to materials selection and specifications, natural ventilation, low-energy building design, and daylighting
- Details case studies showing how design and technological aspects must be integrated into sustainable urban design
- Provides teaching tools that allow readers to learn the process of creating sustainable buildings
Part of the book series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries (AGSB, volume 9)
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Background
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Design Principles
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Technical Findings
Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Sustainable Urban Housing in China
Book Subtitle: Principles and Case Studies for Low-Energy Design
Editors: Leon Glicksman, Juintow Lin
Series Title: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-4786-2
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2006
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-4785-5Due: 05 December 2006
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4020-4786-2Published: 22 April 2007
Series ISSN: 1571-4780
Series E-ISSN: 2215-1699
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXV, 267
Topics: Mechanical Engineering, Geography, general, Architecture, general, Cities, Countries, Regions, Environment, general