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Build beyond zero : new ideas for carbon-smart architecture / Bruce King and Chris Magwood.

By: King, Bruce (Structural engineer) [author.].
Contributor(s): Magwood, Chris [author.].
Publisher: Washington ; Covelo : Island Press, ©2022Description: xx, 257 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781642832112.Subject(s): Sustainable buildings -- Design and constructionGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "Carbon pioneers Bruce King and Chris Magwood re-envision buildings as one of our most practical and affordable climate solutions instead of leading drivers of climate change. They provide a snapshot of a beginning and map towards a carbon-smart built environment that acts as a CO2 filter. Professional engineers, designers, and developers are invited to imagine the very real potential for our built environment to be a site of net carbon storage, a massive drawdown pool that could help to heal our climate." --From publisher
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"Carbon pioneers Bruce King and Chris Magwood re-envision buildings as one of our most practical and affordable climate solutions instead of leading drivers of climate change. They provide a snapshot of a beginning and map towards a carbon-smart built environment that acts as a CO2 filter. Professional engineers, designers, and developers are invited to imagine the very real potential for our built environment to be a site of net carbon storage, a massive drawdown pool that could help to heal our climate." --From publisher

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