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Eco-architecture / Christina Fisanick, book editor. Detroit : Greenhaven Press/Gale/CENGAGE Learning, c2008. Subjects Sustainable architecture. Local Subjects:  Argumentative Series ISBN:  9780737739961 (hardcover) 0737739967 (hardcover) 9780737739978 (pbk.) 0737739975 (pbk.) Series:  Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered) Description:  234 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Bibliography Note:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-221) and index. Contents Note:  Is eco-architecture beneficial to humans? The basics of green homes and communities / Bion Howard ; Eco-architecture is good for businesses / Rod F. Wille ; Eco-architecture can be risky for businesses / Frank Musica ; Eco-architecture can eliminate sick building syndrome / Stephen del Percio ; Sick building syndrome is due to job stress not building conditions / Alexi Marmot et al. -- How does eco-architecture impact the environment? Eco-architecture will help the environment / Jeffrey Kaye ; Eco-architecture's benefits to the environment are exaggerated / Jane Powell ; Large houses can be eco-friendly / Claire Anderson ; Large houses cannot be eco-friendly / Stan Cox ; Urban sprawl can be beneficial / Randall G. Holcombe ; Urban sprawl is not beneficial / Carl Pope -- How can eco-architecture be encouraged? Building green is becoming easier / Patrick W. Rollens ; Building green remains difficult / Auden Schendler ; Eco-architecture is becoming more attractive / Alanna Stang and Christopher Hawthorne ; HOAs often ban eco-friendly practices as unaesthetic / Stan Cox ; The LEED rating system helps create greener buildings / Taryn Holowka ; The LEED rating system's effectiveness is dubious / Ted Smalley Bowen -- How is eco-architecture being implemented? More college campuses are building green / Timothy Egan ; School districts are learning the benefits of eco-architecture / Debra Lau Whelan ; Hospitals are going green to cut toxins / Laura Landro ; Greenwashing remains a challenge to the green building community / Philip Mattera ; Ephemeral structures are the ideal eco-architecture / Jo Scheer. Contributors:  Fisanick, Christina. Format:    Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Scottsdale CC Library General NA2542.36 .E26 2008 Checked In Add Copy to MyList         Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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