Design For Life: The Architecture of Sim Van der Ryn

Design For Life: The Architecture of Sim Van der Ryn

Editorial Reviews Book Description Design for Life: The Architecture of Sim Van der Ryn surveys the work and principles of Sim Van der Ryn, a world leader in the field of sustainable architecture. Sharing his years of experience as a teacher and using his building designs as examples, the author shows us that buildings are not objects but organisms, and cities are not machines but complex ecosystems. From the Inside Flap Introduction I Roots and Seeds II Branching Out III First Generation Ecological Design IV Second Generation Ecological Design V Places of Heart and Spirit VI Making the Great Leap Forward Epilogue Bibliography Illustration Credits Index Design For Life: The Architecture of Sim Van der Ryn

Design For Life: The Architecture of Sim Van der Ryn,Sim Van Der Ryn,Gibbs Smith, Publisher,1586855301,Architects,Architecture,Biography,Environmental aspects,Individual Architect,United States,Van der Ryn, Sim,Architecture / Individual Architect

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