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050 4 NA2542.T7|bT767 2006
245 00 Tropical sustainable architecture :|bsocial and
environmental dimensions /|cJoo-Hwa Bay and Boon Lay Ong.
260 Oxford :|bArchitectural Press,|c2006
300 xviii, 292 p. :|bcol. ill. ;|c25 cm.
500 Selected conference papers.
504 Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 Social and Environmental Dimensions in Tropical
Sustainable Architecture: Introductory Comments / Joo-Hwa
Bay and Boon Lay Ong -- Architectural and Environmental
Theories -- Rethinking Design Methodology for Sustainable
Social Quality / Alexander Tzonis -- The Selective
Environment: Environmental Design and Cultural Identity /
Dean Hawkes -- Green Design in the Hot Humid Tropical Zone
/ Ken Yeang -- High-rise High-density Living -- Socio-
Environmental Dimensions in Tropical Semi-open Spaces of
High-rise Housing in Singapore Public Housing / Boon-Lay
Ong and Chi-Nguyen Cam -- Building and Planning
Requirements -- Policy and Evaluation System for Green
Building in Subtropical Taiwan / Hsien-Te Lin -- In Search
of a Habitable Urban Space-Built Ratio: A Case Study of
Building and Planning Regulation in Dhaka City / Q.M.
Mahtab-uz-Zaman, Fuad H. Mallick, A.Q.M. Abdullah and
Jalal Ahmad -- Urban Environmental Impacts -- Designing
High Density Cities - Parametric Studies of Urban
Morphologies and their Implied Environmental Performance /
Edward Ng, Tak-Yan Chan, Vicky Cheng, Nyuk Hien Wong and
Meiqi Han -- THe Urban Heat Island Effect in Singapore /
Wong Nyuk-Hien and Chen Yu -- Tropical Urban Street
Canyons / Elias Salleh -- Experimental Sustainable
Projects -- Tropical and Traditional: Inventing a New
Housing Model for the Old 36 Streets Quarter in Hanoi,
Vietnam / Shoichi Ota -- ECOPET 21: An Innovative
Sustainable Building System for Ecological COmmunitites in
Tropical Regions Jose Robert Garcia Chavez -- Critique on
Tropical Architecture -- Is Sustainability Sustainable?
Interrogating the Tropical Paradigm in Asian Architecture
/ Anoma Pieris.
650 0 Architecture, Tropical|vCongresses
650 0 Sustainable architecture|vCongresses
650 0 Architecture|xEnvironmental aspects|zTropics|vCongresses
700 1 Bay, Joo-Hwa
700 1 Ong, Boon Lay