Reusable and sustainable building materials in modern architecture / Gulsah Koc and Bryan Christiansen, editors.

Other author Koç, Gülşah, 1987- editor.
Other author Christiansen, Bryan, 1960- editor.
Format Electronic
PublicationHershey, PA : Engineering Science Reference, [2019]
Copyright Date©2019
Description1 online resource (xvi, 302 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Supplemental ContentEBSCOhost
Subjects

SeriesAdvances in civil and industrial engineering (ACIE) book series, 2326-6139
Advances in civil and industrial engineering (ACIE) book series. ^A1397845
Contents The end of sand -- Determining architecture's footprint -- Recycling and reuse of building materials from construction and demolition -- Eco-friendly construction -- Rethinking waste through design -- Comprehensive evaluation for mortars and concretes incorporating wastes -- Energetic forms of matter -- Building relationships -- Urban quality assessment at the neighborhood scale.
Abstract "This book explores architecture from the aspects of cultural influences, environment, and technical issues. It examines how to reduce the impacts of buildings on environment, ecology, low carbon building materials, energy and resource efficiency, and ecological design strategies"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from electronic title page (EbscoHost, viewed July 10, 2019).
Issued in other formPrint version: Reusable and sustainable building materials in modern architecture. Hershey, PA : Engineering Science Reference, [2019] 9781522569954
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9781522569961 electronic bk.
ISBN1522569960 electronic bk.
ISBNhardcover
ISBNhardcover