Resources


Climate Change Research
Buildings/Energy/Greenhouse Gas Emissions Statistics
High Performance Building Design
Urban Ecology
Sustainable Development
Green Building Materials
Renewable Energy Technologies
Buildings/Climate Change Articles
Books
General Resource:
UC Berkeley Library

The Green Studio Handbook
Environmental Strategies for Schematic Design
Alison Kwok, Ph.D., AIA, Walter Grondzik, P.E.
website

Sun, Wind, & Light: architectural design strategies, 2nd edition.
by Mark DeKay and G. Z. Brown, New York: John Wiley, 2001.
http://www.sunwindlight.net

Ecological Design and Building Schools :
Green Guide to Educational Opportunities in the United States and Canada

by Sandra Leibowitz Earley

Big and Green: Toward Sustainable Architecture in the 21st Century
by David Gissen (Editor)

A Handbook on Low-Energy Buildings and District Energy Systems:
Fundamentals, Techniques, and Examples

written by Danny Harvey
published July 2006, James and James

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
by William McDonough, Michael Braungart

Adapting Buildings and Cities for Climate Change
by Sue Roaf, David Crichton, Fergus Nicol

Rural Studio: Samuel Mockbee and an Architecture of Decency
by Andrea O. Dean, L. Chua (Contributor), C. Robinson (Contributor), Timothy Hursley (Photographer)

A Green Vitruvius: Sustainable Architectural Design
by J. Owen Lewis

Sustainability at the Cutting Edge: Emerging Technologies for Low Energy Buildings
by Peter Smith

The HOK Guidebook to Sustainable Design
by Sandra F. Mendler, William Odell, Mary Ann Lazarus

The Passive Solar Energy Book
by Edward Mazria

Sustainable Architecture: Hi-Tech Housing
by Arian Mostaedi

Sustainable Architecture: Low Tech Houses
by Arian Mostaedi, Carles Broto, Josep Ma Minguet

Eco-Tech: Sustainable Architecture and High Technology
by Catherine Slessor, John Linden (Photographer)

Energy Efficient Buildings: Architecture, Engineering, and Environment
by Dean Hawkes, Wayne Forster

Biomimicry : Innovation Inspired by Nature
by Janine M. Benyus