Botanical buildings : plants + architecture / txt
Botanical buildings : plants plus architecture. txt Botanical buildings : plants and architecture. txt
concept & texts Judith Baehner ; translation Lizzie Kean ; editing Lea Teuscher.
- 253 pages ; ill. ; photo. ; col. ; 29 cm book
8 Green oasis DA NANG, N -- 18 Soul garden HYDERABAD, IN -- 30 Green heart NICOSIA, CYPRUS GR -- 36 Perfect pavilion COTTA, BR -- 48 Food for thought SAO PAOLO, BR 56 Outside in MEXICO CITY, ME -- 66 Paradise dreams AMSTERDAM, NL -- 74 Upside down SAO PAOLO, BR -- 86 Green facade HO CHI MINH CITY, VN -- 92 Green circle ALUVA, KERALA, IN -- 102 Green medicine LEEDS, UK -- 110 Rainforest appeal PARIS, FR -- 116 Dream-like paddy fields SINGAPORE, SG -- 124 Plants in store SAO PAOLO, BR -- 132 Indoor-amazone SEATTLE, USA -- 140 Green waterfalls SINGAPORE, SG -- 150 Future farming UNFINISHED PROJECT -- 158 Green canvas AMSTERDAM, NL -- 164 Inside outside KARNATAKA, IN -- 174 Winter garden OSLO, NI -- 182 Gardener's home SAN ISIDRO, AR -- 194 Cloud forest MILAAN, IT -- 200 T house HO CHI MINH CITY, NN -- 210 A manifesto for a natural balance -- 222 Yellow pages --
The green architecture movement is a worldwide phenomenon that addresses sustainability and a parallel awareness of how the built world is enriched by nature. This lavishly illustrated book presents the most beautiful and innovative buildings from around the world and explores how they incorporate plants and architecture in both interior design and construction. With inspiring projects and practical tips for both the professional and the enthusiast, the author explores the best of what's green in houses large and small, apartment buildings, and offices.
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Plants in Architecture. Sustainable architecture Architecture, Modern--Designs and plans