Biomimicry and architecture.
Chessboard Street| N° d'inventaire | 22183 |
| Format | 19 x 24.5 |
| Détails | 230 p., numerous color illustrations, paperback. |
| Publication | Paris, 2019 |
| Etat | Nine |
| ISBN | 9782374251271 |
Michael Pawlyn reviews the major architectural issues seen from the perspective of biomimicry: structural strength, building materials, waste management, water circulation, air conditioning, energy. He details the contributions of biomimicry in terms of innovation and constitutes a sort of collection of solutions to the challenges of sustainable development. Both a technical and popular work, illustrated with numerous photos and written in a pleasant style, not devoid of humor, Biomimicry and Architecture can attract a wide audience, well beyond specialists in the field, professionals or students.
Michael Pawlyn reviews the major architectural issues seen from the perspective of biomimicry: structural strength, building materials, waste management, water circulation, air conditioning, energy. He details the contributions of biomimicry in terms of innovation and constitutes a sort of collection of solutions to the challenges of sustainable development. Both a technical and popular work, illustrated with numerous photos and written in a pleasant style, not devoid of humor, Biomimicry and Architecture can attract a wide audience, well beyond specialists in the field, professionals or students.