Van der Ryn, Sim. <br/><br/>
Design for life :  the architecture of Sim Van der Ryn. /  txt 
Sim Van der Ryn 
 - 1st edition 
 - 183 p.  ill.; col.; plans.;  26 cm.  book 
<br/><br/> Include index 
<br/><br/>Include Bibliography 
<br/><br/>Roots and seeds --<br/>Branching out --<br/>First generation ecological design --<br/>Second generation ecological design --<br/>Places of heart and spirit --<br/>Making the great leap forward -- 
<br/><br/> Design for Life: The Architecture of Sim Van der Ryn surveys the work and principles of Sim Van der Ryn, a world leader in the field of sustainable architecture. Sharing his years of experience as a teacher and using his building designs as examples, the author shows us that buildings are not objects but organisms, and cities are not machines but complex ecosystems. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781586855307 15868553010 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004030292 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Van der Ryn, Sim.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Architects--United States--Biography.<br/>Architecture--Environmental aspects.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NA737.V36  / A2 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>720/.47/092