Weather architecture

"This book considers climate as well as weather but its principal focus is everyday experience. Weather and climate differ in duration and scale. Unlike the weather, which we can see and feel at a specific time and place, we cannot directly perceive climate because it is an idea aggregated over...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hill, Jonathan, 1958- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge 2012.
Edition:1st edition
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628705206719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; weather architecture; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Things of a Natural Kind; 2 The Seasons of A Life; 3 A Life in Ruins; 4 The Garden of Architecture; 5 Pigments and Pollution; 6 The Weather of Our Houses; 7 Submitting to the Seasons; 8 Fog, Glare and Gloom; 9 Sweet Garden of Vanished Pleasures; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index