Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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889696
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Main Entry
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Schröpfer, Thomas
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Title & Author
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Dense and green building typologies : : research, policy and practice perspectives /\ Thomas Schröpfer, Sacha Menz.
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Publication Statement
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Singapore :: Springer,, [2019]
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Series Statement
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Springer briefs in architectural design and technology
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Page. NO
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1 online resource
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ISBN
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9789811307126
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: 9789811307133
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: 9811307121
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: 981130713X
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9789811307126
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents
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Introduction -- Creating Liveable Density through a Synthesis of Planning, Design and Greenery -- Building a City in Nature -- From Garden City to City in a Garden and Beyond -- Greenery in Commercial Buildings -- Enhancing Returns for Investors? -- Green Buildings and the Homebuyers -- Emulating Ecosystems Ability to Provide Ecosystem Services in the Built Environment -- Biophilic Architecture to Biophilic Cities -- Prototypology and the 21st Century City -- The Role of Ecosystem Services in Making Cities Sustainable -- RGB: Red Blue Green Model as the "Lightness" of Being -- Taking Urban Greening to a Higher Level -- MPKL's Investigation -- Punggol Waterway Terraces -- Green Architecture: Landscape Topology and Context.
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Abstract
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In this book, academics, policy makers, developers, architects and landscape architects provide a systematic review of the environmental, social, economic and design benefits of dense and green building types in high-density urban contexts and discuss how these can support higher population densities, higher standards of environmental sustainability and enhanced live ability in future cities.
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Subject
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Sustainable architecture.
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Sustainable buildings.
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Urban density.
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ARCHITECTURE-- Adaptive Reuse Renovation.
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ARCHITECTURE-- Buildings-- Landmarks Monuments.
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ARCHITECTURE-- Professional Practice.
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ARCHITECTURE-- Reference.
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Subject
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Sustainable architecture.
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Subject
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Sustainable buildings.
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Subject
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Urban density.
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Dewey Classification
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720/.47
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LC Classification
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NA2542.36
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Added Entry
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Menz, Sacha,1963-
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