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List of contents
Chapter 1 Introduction Climate Change is the New Gravity Chapter 2 Unsustainability and the Architecture of Efficiency
Chapter 3 Resilient Design: Systems Thinking as a Response to Climate Change
Chapter 4 Global Responses to Local Conditions: Sustainability and Resilience are Nowhere the Same
Chapter 5 Global Warming is Real: Superstorm Sandy, Stevens and the SU+RE House
Chapter 6 High-Performance Enclosures: Designing for Comfort, Durability and Sustainability
Chapter 7 Practical Resilience: Low-Tech Plug-and-Play Innovation in the SU+RE House
Chapter 8 SU+RE Power: Energy Independence and the Sustainable Resilient Sun
Chapter 9 Modelling to Drive Design: Honing the SU+RE House through Performance Simulations
Chapter 10 Defining Environments: Understanding Architectural Performance through Modelling, Simulation and Visualization
Chapter 11 Data Buildings: Sensor Feedback in Sustainable Design Workflows
Chapter 12 Building Physics, Design, and the Collaborative Build: Sustainability and Resilience in Architectural Education
Chapter 13 Climate Change and the Bottom Line: Delivering Sustainable Buildings at Market Rate
Chapter 14 Energy and Design Criticism: Is It Time for a New Measure of Beauty?
Chapter 15 The Design of Public Policy: Sustainability and Resilience at the City Scale
Chapter 16 Counterpoint - Aim High: Pressing for a Radical and Global Approach to Sustainable Design
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About the author
John Nastasi is the Director of the Product-Architecture Lab at Stevens Institute of Technology and Principal of award-winning Nastasi Architects. In 2015, he led the team of faculty and students at Stevens Institute that designed the SU+RE House, the winner of the US Department of Energys Solar Decathlon. Ed May isIndustry Professor at Stevens Institute of Technology and a Passive House Consultant with BuildingType. He was the project manager for the SU+RE House. Clarke Snell is Visiting Assistant Professor at Stevens Institute of Technology. A researcher, designer and author, he was the faculty construction manager for the SU+RE House project.
