Seaside Building Design: Principles and Practice
Buildings in Maritime Zones
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Beschreibung
This one of a kind reference gathers numerous new studies examining the design of buildings in seaside locations. Chapters discuss design for various locations and seaside climates and include information regarding climate, materials, concepts of cooling and heating, vegetation and micro-climate, and weather conditions and sustainability. This book provides architects, engineers, builders, and students with design examples and applications that will enable them to design and build comfortable, cost-effective and sustainable buildings in maritime zones.
Presents actual design projects that have been implemented at various seaside locations
Covers all aspects of seaside building, design, climate, materials, and sustainability
Discusses passive modes for heating or cooling in a maritime climate
Presents actual design projects that have been implemented at various seaside locations Covers all aspects of seaside building, design, climate, materials, and sustainability Discusses passive modes for heating or cooling in a maritime climate
Autor*in
Ali Sayigh
Themen in »Seaside Building Design: Principles and Practice«
Climate adaptive design Smart Islands Smart Design Thermal Comfort Maritime Climates Green Infrastructure Green Architecture Zero Energy Houses Eco-tourism Sustainable Architecture