Environmentally-friendly (‘green’) architecture and design

Building for Well-Being is the first introduction to health-focused building standards for design and construction professionals.

Dieses Fachbuch beschäftigt sich mit der Flexibilität und Umnutzungsfähigkeit von Büro- und Geschäftshäusern aus objektplanerischer, konstruktiver, ökonomischer und ökologischer Sicht und zeigt die relevanten Parameter für die Gebäudestruktur auf, die eine Umnutzung in andere Gebäudetypen wirtschaftlich und somit nachhaltig machen.

This book aims to guide researchers who are engaged in social science and built environment research through the process of testing the reliability and validity of their research outputs following the application of different methods of data collection.

This book discusses energy recovery technology, a green innovation that can be used in buildings.

This book presents the proceedings of CRIOCM 2022 (27th International Conference on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate), sharing the latest developments in real estate and construction management around the globe.

This book offers the first comprehensive overview of alternative approaches to architectural practice.

Building a Revolution, one handful at a time.

Sustainability is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013.

Recent advances in green technologies and sustainable development deals with cutting-edge research and innovative ideas in different categories of green technologies and operational aspects of sustainable development including renewable energy sources, power systems, mathematical ecol?

This book brings together cutting-edge exploratory research findings to show how a vision for sustainable communities can be enabled by digital transformation.

The book presents the proceedings of the 7th EAI International Conference on Management of Manufacturing Systems (MMS 2022), which took place in Krynica-Zdroj, Poland, 05-07 October 2022.

Since the 1980s the "e;institutional"e; lease has undergone a dramatic transformation.

Passive and active solar strategies together with the adoption of energy conservation measures and the integration of new materials and technologies can lead to a dramatic reduction of 75-90 per cent in the energy consumption of the buildings.

Buildings and construction are a major contributor to the climate and biodiversity emergency.

The book presents themes related to contemporary architecture as the results of diverse cultural influences and architectural legacies, manifested in a rich variety of styles, materials, and spatial perceptions.

The book investigates the theme of Modernism (1920-1960 and its epigones) as an integral part of tangible and intangible cultural heritage which contains the result of a whole range of disciplines whose aim is to identify, document and preserve the memory of the past and the value of the future.

This book brings together a broad range of research that interrogates how real estate market analysis, finance, planning, and investment for residential and commercial developments across the African continent are undertaken.

This book highlights the significance of using sustainable energy to prevent the deterioration of our planet using heat pumps.

Tall buildings represent one of the most energy-intensive architectural typologies, while at the same time offering the high density work and living conditions that many believe will an important constituent of future sustainable communities.

Strategic Winery Tourism and Management: Building Competitive Winery Tourism and Winery Management Strategy presents cutting-edge knowledge and research related to strategic winery tourism and winery management.

Against the background of unprecedented rates of urbanisation in the Global South, leading to massive social, economic and environmental transformations, this book engages with the dire need to understand the ecology of such settings as the foundation for fostering sustainable and resilient human settlements in contexts that are very different to the Global North.

This book gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of information technology in civil and building engineering, presented at the 19th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (ICCCBE), held in Cape Town, South Africa on October 26-28, 2022.

Sustainable Design for the Built Environment marks the transition of sustainable design from a specialty service to the mainstream approach for creating a healthy and resilient built environment.

This book provides a timely introduction to the methodology of Intelligent Bridge Maintenance and Management (IBM&M) and a comprehensive synthesis of emerging digital technologies for realizing IBM&M.

Originally published in 1970, EDRA 1 is a record of the conference proceedings of the 1st annual Environmental Design Research Association conference.

Dieser Band fokussiert auf das Management und gliedert sich in die Teile (A) Immobilienwirtschaftliche Grundlagen, (B) Führung als klassischer betriebswirtschaftlicher Teil, (C) Lebenszyklus, der die Immobilie von Errichtung bis Betrieb in den Kontext von Raum, Stadt und Umwelt setzt, (D) Strategie im Rahmen des Managements von Immobilien auf verschiedenen Ebenen und aus verschiedenen Perspektiven sowie Teil (E) Transaktionen, der auf den Veräußerungsprozess mit den Schwerpunkten der Immobilienbewertung, -investition, und -finanzierung abzielt.

Personnel Protection: Concepts of Executive Security is a video presentation.

As a cultivated form of invention, product design is a deeply human phenomenon that enables us to shape, modify and alter the world around us - for better or worse.

Discover new approaches to green design and sustainable building with this comprehensive guide There's a substantial amount of information designers and architects need to understand about sustainability and commercial projects, especially as expectations for professionals in the industry become clearer.

The book presents the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of innovative medicine facilities, as presented by architects and engineers at the International Scientific and Practical Conference Engineering, Construction and Infrastructure Solutions for Innovative Medicine Facilities, held in St.

GUIDE TO THE LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE V4 EXAM PASS THE LEED GA V4 EXAM WITH THE HELP OF SOMEONE WHO S BEEN THERE The Guide to the LEED Green Associate V4 Exam is a motivating, engaging guide to LEED design, packed with expert advice from one who has taken and passed the exam.

Through 12 case studies from Australia, Bangladesh, Haiti, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and the USA, this book focuses on the housing reconstruction process after an earthquake, tsunami, cyclone, flood or fire.

The aim of this book is to take the reader by the hand and show them exactly how to carry out various inspection techniques to identify the causes of damp in buildings.

This book focuses on rethinking working and living spaces and understanding how "e;greening"e; can make them healthier and their occupants happier.

Computing the Environment presents practical workflows and guidance for designers to get feedback on their design using digital design tools on environmental performance.

Im Facility Management (FM) bilden Daten die Grundlage für die Erbringung verschiedenster FM-Services und sind damit Basis für kosten-, qualitäts- und zeitoptimierte Dienstleistungen.

As urban populations grow unprecedentedly, cities worldwide face pressures from rapid expansion, climate change, and social inequalities.

The book presents the proceedings of the 9th EAI International Conference on Management of Manufacturing Systems (MMS 2024), which took place October 9-11, 2024, in Dubrovnik, Croatia.

The role of the energy manager has evolved significantly as the task of cutting greenhouse gas emissions from buildings has become increasingly important.

Patricia Feigl zeigt, dass der neuartige Wettbewerbsdruck zwischen den Akteuren am Wohnimmobilienmarkt die Generierung und Sicherung von Vorteilen notwendig macht.

Recent advances in green technologies and sustainable development deals with cutting-edge research and innovative ideas in different categories of green technologies and operational aspects of sustainable development including renewable energy sources, power systems, mathematical ecol?

This book is a guide to a sustainable design process that moves from theory, to site and energy use, to building systems, and finally to evaluation and case studies, so you can integrate design and technology for effective sustainable building.

This is a book about the intersection of architecture and security, about effective crime prevention and counterterror using the built form.

Architects, development practitioners and designers are working in a global environment and issues such as environmental and cultural sustainability matter more than ever.

Emotionally Durable Design presents counterpoints to our 'throwaway society' by developing powerful design tools, methods and frameworks that build resilience into relationships between people and things.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

The demand is now urgent for architects to respond to the design and planning challenges of rebuilding cities and landscapes being destroyed by civil conflict, (un)natural disasters, political instability, and poverty.

This book compiles state-of-the-art studies and real-world applications in ecosystems and smart environments.