Holl, Steven

New Haiti villages : Steven Holl Architects, Guy Nordenson and Associates, Matthias Schuler, Transsolar, Jean Henock Beauchamps & Araby Smyth / txt [Steven Holl ; with essays from Guy Nordenson and Rebecca Nixon of Guy Nordenson and Associates, Matthias Schuler of Transsolar, and Jean Henock Beauchamps and Araby Smyth] - First edition - 48 p. ill. (some col.), col. maps 22 cm. book - Pamphlet architecture 31 .

History -- Questions -- Lakou : Haitian identity in housing / Jean Henock Beauchamps and Araby Smyth -- Site -- Architecture -- Site plan -- Schools -- Energy concept -- Renewable energy and resources analysis / Matthias Schuler, Transsolar -- Earthquake, hurricane, and flood resistant housing for Haiti / Guy Nordenson and Rebecca Nixon, Guy Nordenson and Associates.


New Haiti Villages presents Steven Holl Architects' vision for a new way of building in Haiti, with contributions from leading structural engineer Guy Nordenson and Matthias Schuler of climate engineering firm Transsolar.

9781568989815

2010014553


New Towns--Design and construction.--Haiti
Earthquake resistant design
Sustainable buildings--Design and construction.--Haiti
Sustainable architecture--Designs and plans.--Haiti
New Towns--Environmental aspects--Haiti.
City planning

NA9053.N4 / H65 2010

711/.4097294