The Sustainability System Design for Urban Planning

The Green Future: Architecture + Sustainability; Green Architecture and Impacts of it on Urban Planning and Urban Design

Green architecture, or green design, is an approach to building that minimizes harmful effects on human health and the environment. The “green” architect or designer attempts to safeguard air, water, and earth by choosing eco-friendly building materials and construction practices. So, green architecture is Building and structure design philosophy that aims at minimal use of non-renewable and/or...

Understanding Sustainability in the Built Environment. a Framework for Evaluation in Urban Planning and Design

............................................................................................................... CHAPTER1.0 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................1 1.1 Overview of the main Evaluation Approaches to Sustainability .......................4 1.2 Research Objectives .............................................................................

Shanghai: Population Planning and Urban Sustainability

the green future: architecture + sustainability; green architecture and impacts of it on urban planning and urban design

green architecture, or green design, is an approach to building that minimizes harmful effects on human health and the environment. the “green” architect or designer attempts to safeguard air, water, and earth by choosing eco-friendly building materials and construction practices. so, green architecture is building and structure design philosophy that aims at minimal use of non-renewable and/or...

URBAN DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABILITY Final Report of the Working Group on Urban Design for Sustainability to the European Union Expert Group on the Urban Environment