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Our Urban Future
An Active Learning Guide to Sustainable Cities
ISBN: 9780262546843
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 12, 2023
A practical, comprehensive textbook that uses active learning techniques to teach about the challenges and opportunities associated with urban sustainability.
A Moratorium on New Construction
A Moratorium on New Construction
ISBN: 9781915609007
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 12, 2023
A massive value shift for existing buildings, infrastructure, materials, unbuilt land, earth, and the labor that holds our world together.
Design for Resilience
Making the Future We Leave Behind
ISBN: 9780262048095
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 1, 2023
A beautifully written and illustrated framework for resilient design that is as pragmatic as it is inspiring, showing us not only how but why we should design differently.
Ecological by Design
A History from Scandinavia
ISBN: 9780262047135
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 22, 2022
How ecological design emerged in Scandinavia during the 1960s and 1970s, building on both Scandinavia's design culture and its environmental movement.
Non-Extractive Architecture
On Designing Without Depletion
ISBN: 9783956795916
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 14, 2021
How architects can move toward a more just, harmonious, and non-exploitative designed environment.
Form and Flow
The Spatial Politics of Urban Resilience and Climate Justice
ISBN: 9780262543057
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 17, 2021
An examination of urban climate change response strategies and the resistance to them by grassroots activists and social movements.
Constructing Green
The Social Structures of Sustainability
ISBN: 9780262519625
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 2, 2013
Experts consider green construction and the social, institutional, and cultural changes associated with it, through a sociological and organizational lens.
Hijacking Sustainability
ISBN: 9780262517461
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 10, 2012
How the sustainability movement has been co-opted: from ecobranding by Wal-Mart to the “greening” of the American military.
Design on the Edge
The Making of a High-Performance Building
ISBN: 9780262651127
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 15, 2008
The story of the building of the Adam Joseph Lewis Center at Oberlin College in the context of ecological design, institutional learning, and the green campus movement.
Growing Smarter
Achieving Livable Communities, Environmental Justice, and Regional Equity
ISBN: 9780262524704
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 12, 2007
The smart growth movement aims to combat urban and suburban sprawl by promoting livable communities based on pedestrian scale, diverse populations, and mixed land use. But, as this book documents, smart...
Our Urban Future
An Active Learning Guide to Sustainable Cities
ISBN: 9780262546843
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 12, 2023
A practical, comprehensive textbook that uses active learning techniques to teach about the challenges and opportunities associated with urban sustainability.
A Moratorium on New Construction
A Moratorium on New Construction
ISBN: 9781915609007
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 12, 2023
A massive value shift for existing buildings, infrastructure, materials, unbuilt land, earth, and the labor that holds our world together.
Design for Resilience
Making the Future We Leave Behind
ISBN: 9780262048095
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 1, 2023
A beautifully written and illustrated framework for resilient design that is as pragmatic as it is inspiring, showing us not only how but why we should design differently.
Ecological by Design
A History from Scandinavia
ISBN: 9780262047135
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 22, 2022
How ecological design emerged in Scandinavia during the 1960s and 1970s, building on both Scandinavia's design culture and its environmental movement.
Non-Extractive Architecture
On Designing Without Depletion
ISBN: 9783956795916
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 14, 2021
How architects can move toward a more just, harmonious, and non-exploitative designed environment.
Form and Flow
The Spatial Politics of Urban Resilience and Climate Justice
ISBN: 9780262543057
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 17, 2021
An examination of urban climate change response strategies and the resistance to them by grassroots activists and social movements.
Constructing Green
The Social Structures of Sustainability
ISBN: 9780262519625
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 2, 2013
Experts consider green construction and the social, institutional, and cultural changes associated with it, through a sociological and organizational lens.
Hijacking Sustainability
ISBN: 9780262517461
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 10, 2012
How the sustainability movement has been co-opted: from ecobranding by Wal-Mart to the “greening” of the American military.
Design on the Edge
The Making of a High-Performance Building
ISBN: 9780262651127
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 15, 2008
The story of the building of the Adam Joseph Lewis Center at Oberlin College in the context of ecological design, institutional learning, and the green campus movement.
Growing Smarter
Achieving Livable Communities, Environmental Justice, and Regional Equity
ISBN: 9780262524704
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 12, 2007
The smart growth movement aims to combat urban and suburban sprawl by promoting livable communities based on pedestrian scale, diverse populations, and mixed land use. But, as this book documents, smart...