"Green Building - Guidebook for Sustainable Architecture" - now available in English

Prof. Dr. Michael Bauer, Peter Mösle and Dr. Michael Schwarz offer a Green Building guide for principals, architects and planners. On November 5, 2009 the Drees & Sommer experts launched the English-language edition of their book entitled "Green Building - Guidebook for Sustainable Architecture".

The publication uses numerous examples from practice to show new approaches to economical and ecologically sustainable planning, construction and operation of Green Buildings. The authors give offer technical solutions and take a close look at ecologically designed buildings. Interviews with architects and principals of high-profile buildings show that energy efficiency and impressive architecture are not mutually exclusive. The energy concepts presented in the book are exemplary for the implementation of future Green Buildings. The publication also includes suggestions for the assessment of Green Buildings and thus serves as a basis for discussion of future evaluation criteria for Green Buildings.

Following the success of the German version, the experts are now targeting the English-language technical market. The book is published by Springer and has approx. 215 pages. The recommended retail price is # 107.

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