The sustainable Asian house / Paul McGillick ; photography by Masano Kawana.
By: McGillick, Paul [author.].
Contributor(s): Kawana, Masano [photographer.].
Publisher: Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2013]Description: 208 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780804848978.Subject(s): Sustainable architecture -- Southeast Asia | Ecological houses -- Southeast Asia | Ecological houses | Sustainable architecture | Architektur | Nachhaltigkeit | Southeast Asia | AsienGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Shelf | NA2542.36 .M34 2013 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000013007 |
Includes bibliographical references (page 207).
Thailand -- Malaysia -- Singapore -- Indonesia -- The Philippines.
"The sustainable Asian house celebrates the new architectural vocabulary of environmental, social and cultural sustainability emerging in the five 'tiger' economies of Southeast Asia--Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines. The 27 houses featured in this book have been carefully selected to demonstate how architects in the region are responding to the global trend towards sustainability. The book deals with specific lifestyle and climate-related issues as well as rapaidly changing demographic and social trends in the region"--