01394nam a2200229 i 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021020003700062040002500099082001600124100004200140245006600182264007400248300008400322336002100406337002500427338002300452520058700475650005001062650002901112650002301141OSt20200609104221.0200609s2014 nyuaeo e 000 0 eng d a9781770854475cRM99.80qhardback aPPAKbengcPPAKerda04223a728.0471 aAlvarez, Ana Maria, d1976- eauthor.10aSUSTAINABLE Residential Architecture /cAna María Álvarez 1aBuffalo, New York ; Richmond Hill, Ontario : bFirefly Books,c[2014] a399 pages :billustrations, colour photographs,(chiefly color), plans ; c25 cm 2rdacontentatext 2rdamediaaunmediated 2rdacarrieravolume aA showcase of sustainable living in prefab, solar, mobile and modular houses. In this book, architect Ana Maria Alvarez presents an array of the world's best sustainable residential architecture. Studying houses in many countries, she provides photographs, floor plans and elevations, mechanical schematics showing water and air circulation, and more to reveal how even the smallest home can be sustainable, functional and beautiful. Each of the homes is examined in numerous spreads over 400 inspirational pages. The homes range in style, setting, cost, and in some cases, purpose.10aArchitecture, DomesticvEnvironmental aspects20aSustainable architecture20aSustainable living