Dense and Green Building Typologies - Design Perspectives

In this book, leading architects and landscape architects provide their perspectives on the design of dense and green building types in high-density urban contexts that can support higher population densities, higher standards of environmental sustainability and enhanced liveability in future cities.

List of contents

Dense and green: definitions.- The evolution of dense and green in Singapore.- Dense and green policies .- Dense and green planning processes.- Dense and green design processes .- Dense and green buildings.- Types of greenery.- Technical aspects and maintenance.- Dense and green challenges.- Dense and green benefits.- Integration of dense and green within other land uses.

Product details

• Authors: Sacha Menz, Thomas Schröpfer
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.07.2019
• EAN: 9789811330346
• ISBN: 978-981-1330-34-6
• No. of pages: 92
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 10 mm x 235 mm
• Weight: 206 g
• Illustrations: XXXI, 92 p. 47 illus., 38 illus. in color.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering