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Green buildings.
Title:
Green buildings.
Summary:
"An exploration of green architectural principles and practices. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, activities, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index".
Year Published:
2009
Series:
Physical Description:
64 p. : photographs.
Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
What is green architecture? -- Building materials -- Flooring -- Walls -- Doors -- Windows -- Lighting -- Roofing -- Electricity -- Water use -- Heating and cooling -- Landscaping -- Green buildings, Melbourne's Council House 2 -- Sidwell Friends' Middle School -- Extreme green -- What governments are doing -- Activities.
Grade Interest level:
5-8
Added Corporate Author:
ISBN:
9780716614043
Publisher:
Chicago : World Book, c2009.