Integrating Sustainable Technology Into Built Form - A Design Guide for Masterplanning

This book provides urban and landscape designers, and other development related professions, with metrics, rules-of-thumb, and other necessary design guidance to integrate renewable energy technologies and decentralized utility infrastructure into master-planned developments.

List of contents

Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Novel Design Methodology Part 3: Planning Metrics and Design Guidelines 1. Sun 2. Air 3. Earth 4.Water

About the author

Ashley has over ten years of experience as a sustainable designer and has spent her career integrating environmental science into urban and landscape design, and planning. A LEED(R) Accredited Professional, Ashley has a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science from McGill University and a Master's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Toronto.

Summary

This book provides urban and landscape designers, and other development related professions, with metrics, rules-of-thumb, and other necessary design guidance to integrate renewable energy technologies and decentralized utility infrastructure into master-planned developments.

Product details

• Authors: Ashley Smith, Ashley (Sustainable Edge Smith
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 31.12.2019, delayed
• EAN: 9780415859356
• ISBN: 978-0-415-85935-6
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering; ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, environmental science, engineering & technology, City & town planning - architectural aspects, Urban & municipal planning, Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology, City and town planning: architectural aspects