Living Architecture – How Synthetic Biology Can Remak...

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What will the city of the future look like? More like an ever-changing and vibrant garden than a static set of buildings and blocks, says British architect Rachel Armstrong.

Armstrong re-imagines the world’s ex ...

Green Roofs: Ecological Design and Construction

Green Roofs: Ecological Design and Construction By Leslie Hoffman, published January 1, 2008. This book details the ecological benefits, technical requirements, architectural history, design and aesthetic potential of green roofs using case studies from a ...

The Not So Big House

Focuses on the concept of building houses more efficiently and using resources more effectively. Includes a host of information on topics such as simplicity, sustainability, and energy-efficiency, as well as case studies and links to other valuable resour ...

Chelsea Green Publishing

For 26 years, Chelsea Green has been the publishing leader for books on the politics and practice of sustainable living. We are a founding member of the Green Press Initiative and have been printing books on recycled paper since 1985, when our first list ...

Energy Design Update

A monthly journal covering a variety of topics related to residential energy-efficient construction and rehab projects. In addition, several special reports are published, including "Residential Building Design & Construction Workbook," a how-to workbook ...

Environmental Building News

A bimonthly newsletter on environmentally sustainable design and construction. A special issue titled "Selected Readings" identifies books, periodicals, and directories that focus on green buildings and related topics.

Environmental Design & Construction

A magazine that provides the building industry with timely information to incorporate green building techniques into their projects. Includes product reviews, case studies and news.

GreenBuilt Tours: How to Organize a Successful Tour of ...

This step-by-step manual on creating and conducting a green home tour was prepared under a U.S. Department of Energy Grant. The manual contains complete instructions, including sample signage, agreements and promotional materials.

Joiner's Quarterly

A timber framing magazine that regularly publishes articles pertaining to sustainable building. Some articles are available on-line, as is a large list of links, a news/information section, and workshop nformation.

The Last Straw: The International Quarterly Journal of ...

A quarterly publication on straw-bale building projects across the United States, including special topic issues on various aspects of strawbale and other natural building technologies.