Saving the planet by design : reinventing our world through ecomimesis / Ken Yeang.
By: Yeang, Ken [author.]
Material type: TextDescription: xvi, 195 pages ; 25 cmISBN: 9780415685818 (pb : alk. paper)Subject(s): Sustainable designDDC classification: 745.401/12 LOC classification: NK1520 | .Y435 2020Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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UG Books | BMS College of Architecture | 745.401/12 (Browse shelf) | Available | AR-UG2471 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-187) and index.
Reinventing the human-made world to address the sustainability equation -- Redefining design to include the ecological sciences : the principle of ecocentricity -- Reinventing the built environment by 'ecomimicry' -- Ecological design as the biointegration of a set of 'infrastructures' : the 'quatrobrid' constructed ecosystem -- Nature-based infrastructure - Earth's 'life support system' -- Hydrological infrastructure -- Technological infrastructure -- Anthropocentric infrastructure -- Being 'at one' with nature.
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