Regenerative and positive impact architecture : learning from case studies /: learning from case studies. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Shady Attia.
• Other Names: Attia, Shady, 1979-
• Contents: Foreword I; Foreword II; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Abstract; 1.1 Ecological and Economic Challenges and the Built Environment; 1.2 Research Aim and Audience; 1.3 Research Question; References; 2 Modern History of Sustainable Architecture; Abstract; 2.1 Historical Background; 2.2 Towards a New Architectural Design Paradigm; References; 3 Definitions and Paradigm Shift; Abstract; 3.1 Negative Impact Reduction via Increased Efficiency; 3.2 Positive Impact via Increased Regenerative Effectiveness; References; 4 Design Principles of Regenerative Design. Abstract4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Guiding Principles; 4.3 Framework for Regenerative Building Design; 4.3.1 Regenerative Construction Systems; 4.3.2 Regenerative Design Elements; 4.3.3 Regenerative Building Materials and Products; 4.4 Design Strategies for Regenerative Building Design; 4.4.1 Design Strategy 1: Selection of a Construction System; 4.4.2 Design Strategy 2: Defining of Design Elements and Their Performance; 4.4.3 Enhance Air Quality and Human Health; 4.4.4 Energy Saving; 4.4.5 Renewable Energy Production; 4.4.6 Water Management; 4.4.7 Design with Nature. 4.4.8 Design Strategy 3: Choice of Regenerative MaterialsReferences; 5 Indicators and Metrics of Regenerative Design; Abstract; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Life Cycle Standards and System Boundary; 5.3 Functional Unit, Year, Tools and Indicators; 5.4 Life Cycle Inventory; 5.5 Limitations; References; 6 Case Studies: Energy Efficiency Versus Regenerative Paradigm; Abstract; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Case Study 1: Efficiency Paradigm (Office Building); 6.3 Case Study 2: Regenerative Paradigm (Office Building); 6.4 Case Study 3: Regenerative Paradigm (Office Building). 6.5 Case Study 4: Regenerative Paradigm (Residential Building)References; 7 Performance Comparison and Quantification; Abstract; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Case Study 1: Efficiency Paradigm; 7.3 Case Study 2: Regenerative Paradigm; 7.4 Case Study 3: Regenerative Paradigm; 7.5 Case Study 4: Regenerative Paradigm; 7.6 Case Studies Comparison; References; 8 Regenerative and Positive Impact Architecture Roadmap; Abstract; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Research Findings; 8.3 A Novel Framework for Regenerative Building Design; 8.4 Lessons Learned; 8.5 Implications for Research and Architectural Design Practice.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 720/.47; Energy; Architecture -- Environmental aspects -- Case studies; Sustainable architecture -- Case studies; ARCHITECTURE -- Adaptive Reuse & Renovation; ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Landmarks & Monuments; ARCHITECTURE -- Professional Practice; ARCHITECTURE -- Reference; Architecture -- Environmental aspects; Sustainable architecture; Technology & Engineering -- Construction -- Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning; Business & Economics -- Development -- Sustainable Development; Technology & Engineering -- Civil -- General; Science -- Global Warming & Climate Change; Building construction & materials; Sustainability; Civil engineering, surveying & building; The environment; Sustainable architecture; Architecture -- Sustainability & Green Design; Environmentally-friendly architecture & design; Electronic book; Electronic books; Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319667188; 3319667181
• Related ISBNs: 9783319667171; 3319667173
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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