T. R. Hamzah and Yeang ecology of the sky

This publication looks in-depth at the skyscraper builtform and at the ways in which this tall building-type can be designed to be as ecologically-sustainable as possible. It reviews and illustrates the many eco-towers designed by Ken Yeang of T. R. Hamzah & Yeang Sdn. Bhd. and their experiments...

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Main Author: Richards, Ivor (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Australia The Images 2001
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Summary:This publication looks in-depth at the skyscraper builtform and at the ways in which this tall building-type can be designed to be as ecologically-sustainable as possible. It reviews and illustrates the many eco-towers designed by Ken Yeang of T. R. Hamzah & Yeang Sdn. Bhd. and their experiments trying to design the skyscraper as a man-made ecological system. The book is superbly graphically and photographically illustrated and contains detailed technical analyses by Yeang's engineering and building technology collaborators.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:247 pages : illustrations (colour) 35 cm
ISBN:1864700955
9781864700954