sustainable architecture Hegger, Manfred. �S�offker, Gerd H. Thrift, Philip. Seidel, Pamela. Institut f�ur Internationale Architektur-Dokumentation text bibliography Electronic books. sz 2008 2008 monographic eng ger 1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrations (some color) Part A. Positions : Global change / Chris Luebkeman -- Energy change / Hermann Scheer -- Architecture and sustainability: a difficult relationship / Robert Kaltenbrunner -- Doing things right: on efficiency and sustainability / Manfred Hegger -- Solar architecture / Thomas Herzog -- Planning and building in life cycles / Karl-Heinz Petzinka, Bernhard Lenz -- Part B. Planning : Fundamentals : Global boundary conditions ; Energy ; Climate and comfort -- Urban space and infrastructure : Land use ; Planning to suit the location ; Infrastructure and technical services -- Building envelope : Maintaining and gaining heat ; Avoiding overheating ; Decentralised ventilation ; Using the daylight ; Generating electricity -- Building services : Sustainable building services ; Heating ; Cooling ; Mechanical ventilation ; Optimising the artificial lighting -- Materials : Heat flow ; Embodied energy ; Materials in the life cycle -- Strategies : Energy concepts ; Politics, legislation, statutory instruments ; Planning process ; Sustainable architecture ; Diagnosis system for sustainable building quality (DSQ) -- Part C. Case studies -- Part D. Appendix : Parameters ; Climate data ; LCA data ; Statutory instruments, directives, standards. Hegger [and three others]. Translated into English by Gerd H. S�offker, Philip Thrift and Pamela Seidel. Includes bibliographical references and index. Translation of the 1st German ed. published: M�unchen : Institut f�ur internationale Architektur-Dokumentation, 2007. Sustainable architecture Architecture Environmental aspects Sustainable development NA2542.36 .E5313 2008eb 720.472 693.832 Energie-Atlas. Basel : Birkh�auser, [2008] 280 pages ; 30 cm (OCoLC)ocn270962411 (DLC) 2008931674 9783034614542 (e-book) http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10831468 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10831468 CaPaEBR 080623 ebr10831468 eng