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Energy, environment and building

Title
  1. Energy, environment and building / Philip Steadman.
Published by
  1. Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1975.
Author
  1. Steadman, Philip, 1942-

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Additional authors
  1. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.
Description
  1. ix, 287 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Summary
  1. Report comprising a survey of methods for energy conservation and protection of the environment in the construction industry - discusses the uses of solar energy, hydroelectric power and wind power, etc., and includes directories of buildings, and proposals incorporating some of these features. Bibliographys, graphs, illustrations and statistical tables.
Series statement
  1. Cambridge urban and architectural studies ; 2
Uniform title
  1. Cambridge urban and architectural studies ; no. 2.
Subject
  1. Power resources
  2. Architecture and energy conservation
  3. Buildings > Environmental engineering
  4. Energy-Generating Resources
  5. energy resources
  6. energy efficient buildings
  7. Architecture and energy conservation
  8. Buildings > Environmental engineering
  9. Power resources
  10. energy
  11. environment
  12. construction industry
  13. solar energy
  14. hydroelectric power
  15. wind power
  16. statistical table
  17. Energy resources
  18. énergie
  19. environnement
  20. bâtiment et travaux publics
  21. énergie solaire
  22. énergie hydro-électrique
  23. énergie éolienne
  24. energía
  25. medio ambiente
  26. industria de la construcción
  27. energía solar
  28. energía hidroeléctrica
  29. energía eólica
Genre/Form
  1. report.
  2. survey.
  3. directory.
  4. bibliography.
  5. graph.
  6. illustration.
  7. rapport.
  8. enquête.
  9. répertoire.
  10. tableau statistique.
  11. bibliographie.
  12. graphique.
  13. informe.
  14. encuesta.
  15. directorio.
  16. cuadros estadísticos.
  17. bibliografía.
  18. gráfico.
  19. ilustración.
Contents
  1. Introduction -- Notes on energy, environment and the architecture of the modern movement -- Energy conservation measures in building -- Solar energy -- Solar space heating -- Wind power -- Small scale water power -- Composting, waste treatment and methane gas as a fuel -- Notes on water conservation, and local water collection -- Some autonomous, energy-conserving and ecological buildings and projects.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. "A report to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia."
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographies.