The sustainable Asian house /

The sustainable Asian house celebrates the new architectural vocabulary of environmental, social and cultural sustainability emerging in the five 'tiger' economies of southeast Asia, including Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines. The 27 houses featured in this book...

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Main Author: McGillick, Paul
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tokyo ; Rutland, Vt. : Tuttle Publishing, [2013]
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Summary:The sustainable Asian house celebrates the new architectural vocabulary of environmental, social and cultural sustainability emerging in the five 'tiger' economies of southeast Asia, including Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines. The 27 houses featured in this book have been carefully selected to demonstate how architects in the region are responding to the global trend towards sustainability. The book deals with specific lifestyle and climate-related issues as well as rapaidly changing demographic and social trends in the region.
Physical Description:208 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 207).
ISBN:9780804843331
0804843333