Ali Sayigh: 2 books
Sustainability, Energy and Architecture
Case Studies in Realizing Green Buildings
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2013
This unique volume offers insights from renowned experts in energy efficient building from the world over, providing a multi-faceted overview of the state-of-the-art in energy efficient architecture. It opens by defining what constitutes a sustainable building, suggesting bases for sorely needed benchmarks,...
Wind Towers
Architecture, Climate and Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
This unique volume provides the only holistic treatment of wind towers, a core aspect of sustainable architecture in hot, arid climates. The authors explain how traditional incarnations of these structures provide significant decreases in energy consumption through their use of renewable wind resources...