TY  - BOOK
AU  - Uffelen Chris van
AU  - 
TI  - Bamboo: architecture and design 
T2  - Architecture & materials
SN  - 9783037681824
AV  - NA4145.B35  U34 2015
PY  - 2015///
PB  - Braun Publishing AG
KW  - Bamboo construction
KW  - Pictorial works
KW  - Local
KW  - Bamboo in interior decoration
KW  - Architecture
N1  - Bamboo has been used as building material for many centuries in all regions in which it grows, especially in Asia, Africa and South America. Today it is gaining in popularity also among Western architects and engineers due to its reputation of a quickly replenishing and therefore sustainable raw material. [...] Frequently, beyond its use for purely construction purposes it also serves as a primary design element. This volume presents contemporary projects that show the impressive versatility of its usage
ER  -