Earth-friendly buildings
Coleman, Miriam2011
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This book is an introduction to Earth-friendly buildings, discussing sustainable architecture, using resources such as water and energy efficiently, smaller houses, cutting down on waste, using local materials, green roofs of plants, and rain gardens.
Main title:
Earth-friendly buildings / by Miriam Coleman
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Imprint:
New York PowerKids Press 2011
Collation:
32 p. colour illustrations
Series title:
Audience:
Primary
Contents:
What is an earth-friendly building? - Why build earth friendly? - Growing communities, building smart - Cutting down on waste - Earth-friendly building materials - Making your own energy - Lowering VOCs - Green roofs and ran gardens - The future of earth-friendly building.
ISBN:
9781448827657 (pbk)
Dewey class:
720.47 EAR
Local class:
720.47
Language:
English
BRN:
100817
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