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Sustainable Design
Waterhsed Media
Online Eco-Design Bookstores and Publishers
Biomimicry: Innovations Inspired by Nature,
Janine M.Benyus, Quill Publishers
The Eco-design Handbook,Alastair Fuad-luke, Thames & Hudson
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things,by
William McDonough, Michael Braungart
Design for the Real World: Human Ecology and
Social Change,by Victor Papanek
Earth in Mind: On Education, Environment, and the Human
Prospect,by David W. Orr
Ecodesign: The Sourcebook. by Alastari Fuad-Luke,
Alastair Fuad-Luke
Eco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth, by
Lester R. Brown
Green Marketing: Opportunity for Innovation,
2nd Edition, by Jacquelyn A. Ottman, William K. Reilly
The Landscape of Man: Shaping the Environment from
Prehistory to the Present Day, by Geoffrey Jellicoe, Susan Jellicoe
The Nature of Design: Ecology, Culture, and Human
Intention, by David W. Orr
Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial
Revolution, by Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, L. Hunter Lovins
The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State
of the World, by Bjorn Lomborg
Whether you agree with this boook or not, it's important to understand ALL sides
of this issue.
Ten things environmental educators should know about The Skeptical
Environmentalist Correcting myths from Bjørn Lomborg
Misleading Math about the Earth: Science defends itself against The Skeptical
Environmentalist
Architecture / Community Development
Dimensions
of Sustainability: Architecture, Form, Technology, Environment and Culture,by
Andrew Scott (Editor)
From Eco-Cities to Living Machines: Principles of
Ecological Design, by Nancy Jack Todd (Contributor), John Todd, Jeffrey
Parkin (Illustrator)
The Green Skyscraper: The Basis for Designing Sustainable
Intensive Buildings, by Ken Yeang, Kenneth Yeang, Ken Yang
Sustainable Ecosystems and the Built Environment,
by Christopher McCarthy, Guy Battle (Contributions by Azhar-uncredited)
The Technology of Ecological Building: Basic Principles and Measures, Examples
and Ideas, by Klaus Daniels, Elizabeth Schwaiger (Translator) (Hardcover
- April 1997)
Industrial Ecology, Graedel & Allenby, Prentice Hall,1995
Global Warming, John Houghton, Cambridge University Press,1997The
Total Beauty of Sustainable Products, Edwin Datschefski,RoboVision 2001
Product Design
Skin-surface substance & design, Ellen Lupton, Laurence King
Plastics - Materials for Inspirational Design, Chris Lefteri, RotoVision,
2001
Design + Environment: A Global Guide to Designing Greener Goods,
by HelenLewis and John Gertsakis with Tim Grant, Nicola Morelli
and Andrew Sweatman.
The Total Beauty of Sustainable
Products, by Edwin Datschefski.
Additional
resources
The Centre for Sustainable Design
(UK),
in partnership with BRASS at the University of Cardiff (UK), and J. Ottman
Consulting (US) and University of Victoria (Australia), announces the launch of
Smart: Know-Net, the
Sustainable Marketing Knowledge Network.
The newly formed
International Centre for Sustainability,
Green Design resources, master classes,
and other information
Others
Naomi Klein, No Logo , Flamingo
2000.
Rem Koolhaas, Delirious
New York, Monacelli Press 1994
Michael Sorkin, Local
Code : The Constitution of a City at 42 Degrees N Latitude, Princeton
Architectural Press
Rem Koolhaas, Mutations
: ISBN 84-95273-51-9
Malcolm Miles, The City Cultures Reader : ISBN 0-415-207 34-7
JG Ballard, High-rise, Flamingo
Rem Koolhaas, Delirious
New York
Jane Jacobs, The Death
and Life of Great American Cities, Vintage Books
Jane Jacobs, Cities and
the Wealth of Nations, Random House
Jane Jacobs, Systems of
Survival, Random House
Mike Davis, City of
Quartz, Vintage Books
Mike Davis, Beyond
Bladerunner: Urban Control and the Ecology of Fear, Open Magazine
Dan Graham, Rock My
Religion (chpt: Corporate Arcadias), MIT
Saskia Sassen, The Global City,
Princeton University Press
Saskia Sassen,
Globalisation and its Discontents, New Press, 1999
Carol Willis, Form
Follows Finance, Princeton Architectural Press, 1998
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels,
Manifesto of the Communist Party, 1848
Guy Debord, The Society
of the Spectacle, 1967 Several translations and editions available, i.e. Zone
Books, N.Y. 1995
Michael Sorkin Editor),
Variations on a Theme Park : The New American City and the End of Public Space
Levine, Locke, Searls & Weinberger,
The Cluetrain Manifesto, 1999
http://www.cluetrain.com/
the website contains the manifesto and links to the book:
The Cluetrain Manifesto – The End of Business as Usual, Levine, Locke, Searls &
Weinberger, Perseus Press, 1999
Kevin Kelly, Out of Control The New Biology of
Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (Perseus Books, Cambridge
Massachusetts)
Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari, A Thousand
Plateaus (London, Athlone Press)
Michio Kaku, Hyperspace (Oxford, New York, Oxford
University Press);
Time Crayton, “The Design Implications of Mass
Customisation” AD (architectural design) – Architecture + Animation p74-81
Colin Rowe and Robert Slutzky, “TRANSPARENCY:
Literal and Phenomenal” As I was Saying: Recollections and Miscellaneous Essays
Stan Allen, “On Projection”
Jeffrey Kipnis, “Towards a New Architecture”,
Architectural Design; Folding in Architecture 1993
Charles Jencks and Karl Krops ed., Theories and
Manifestoes of Contemporary Architecture (London: Academy Editions, 1997)
Ulrich Conrads ed., Programs and Manifestoes on
20th Century Architecture (Cambridge MA: The MIT Press, 1971).
‘Space Within’-Carlos Villanueva Brandt In
‘Occupying Architecture-between the architect and the user’,
ed. Jonathan Hill
‘Cedric Price’s Non-Plan Diary’, Cedric Price, In
Non-plan-Essays on Freedom participation and change in modern architecture and
urbanism, ed. By S.Sadler and J. Hughes
