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Books and reference material related to sustainable urban planning, sustainable building and construction, sustainable architecture, green buildings, and sustainable material usage in building and construction.




Australian Urban Planning (296 page book)
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 Author:   Brendon Gleeson
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AUSTRALIAN URBAN PLANNING: New Challenges, New Agendas
by Brendan Gleeson and Nicholas Low

Designed for use by academics, students, planning professionals and anyone who takes an interest in the development

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Building with Relaimed Materials
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BUILDING WITH RECLAIMED MATERIALS

Antique building materials immediately give timeless, inimitable style to a new or restored home. Reclaimed wooden floors, old terracotta tiles, traditional Burgundy slabs,...

Building Within Nature by Sally and Andy Wasowski
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 Author:   Sally Wasowski
 Pages:   176
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BUILDING WITHIN NATURE - A Guide for Home Owners, Contractors and Architects
by Sally and Andy Wasowski

Every year, many thousands of acres of woodlands, deserts and coastal scrub are turned into home...

Community Voices: Creating Sustainable Spaces (256 page book)
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 Author:   Sally Paulin
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Community Voices: Creating Sustainable Spaces (256 page book)
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COMMUNITY VOICES: CREATING SUSTAINABLE SPACES
edited by Sally Paulin

Focuses on the way people come together in community groups to achieve sustainable outcomes. It uses a series of Western Australian...

Corridor Ecology (325 page book)
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 Author:   Jodi A Hilty
 Pages:   325
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CORRIDOR ECOLOGY - The Science and Practice of Linking Landscapes for Biodiversity Conservation
by Jodi A Hilty, William Z Lidicker and Andina M Merenlender

Presents guidelines that combine conservation...

Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities (152 page book)
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 Author:   Patrick Condon
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DESIGN CHARRETTES FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES
by Patrick Condon

A step-by-step guide to more synthetic, holistic, and integrated urban design strategies, Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities...

Design Straw Bale Buildings by Bruce King
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DESIGN STRAW BALE BUILDINGS
by Bruce King

For the first time, a design manual for practicing professionals, drawing on the collective experience of the most senior and respected figures in the rapidly

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In Search of Sustainability (200 page book)
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IN SEARCH OF SUSTAINABILITY
edited by Jenny Goldie, Bob Douglas, Bryan Furnass

What must we do to achieve a sustainable society? There is no one answer. The first steps towards sustainability cover a whole

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Life Cycle Assessment by Ralph Horne, Tim Grant and Karli Verghese (192 page book)
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Life Cycle Assessment by Ralph Horne, Tim Grant and Karli Verghese (192 page book)
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LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT: Principles, Practice and Prospects
by Ralph Horne, Tim Grant and Karli Verghese

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has developed in Australia over the last 20 years into a technique for...

Living Cities - An Urban Myth? (192 page book)
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 Author:   Garry Smith
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LIVING CITIES - An Urban Myth? Government and Sustainability in Australia
by Garry Smith and Jennifer Scott

This book discusses government and public approaches to sustainable development in Australia...

Organic Coatings by Zeno W. Wicks, Frank N. Jones, S. Peter Pappas, and Dougals A Wicks
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ORGANIC COATINGS: Science and Technology
by Zeno W. Wicks, Frank N. Jones, S. Peter Pappas, and Dougals A Wicks
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Organic Coatings, Third Edition is an unparalleled reference

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Sustainable Healthcare Architecture by Robin Guenther and Gail Vittori
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 Author:   Robin Guenther
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SUSTAINABLE HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE
by Robin Guenther and Gail Vittori

Design, restorative building, biophilia, enhanced air quality and high performance building systems.

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Sustainable Urbanism by Dougals Farr (256 page book)
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 Author:   Dougals Farr
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SUSTAINABLE URBANISM: Urban Design with Nature
by Douglas Farr

Written by the chair of the LEED-Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) initiative, Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature is

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Building and Remodeling
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 Author:   John Barrows & Lisa
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Building and Remodeling
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THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO GREEN BUILDING AND REMODELING
by John Barrows & Lisa Iannucci 

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The Environmental Brief by Richard Hyde, Steve Watson, Wendy Cheshire and Mark Thomson
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THE ENVIRONMENTAL BRIEF: Pathways for Green Design
by Richard Hyde, Steve Watson, Wendy Cheshire and Mark Thomson

The built environment is responsible for an estimated 45% of all green house gas emissions.

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The Good Office - Green Design on the Cutting Edge by John Riordan (228 page book)
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THE GOOD OFFICE: Green Design on the Cutting Edge
by John Riordan and Kirsten Becker

In The Good Office, the bridge is gapped between the working world and the environment, offering innovative

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The Green Building Revolution by Jerry Yudelson
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 Author:   Jerry Yudelson
 Pages:   224
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THE GREEN BUILDING REVOLUTION
by Jerry Yudelson

Written by industry insider Jerry Yudelson, The Green Building Revolution introduces readers to the basics of green building and to the projects...

The Green Self-Build Book by Jon Broome
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 Author:   Jon Broome
 Pages:   288
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THE GREEN SELF-BUILD BOOK
by Jon Broome

An illustrated, practical handbook on eco-friendly self-building.

Provides an overview of the different methods of sustainable

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The Nature of Sustainable Development (336 page book)
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 Author:   Sharon Beder
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THE NATURE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
by Sharon Beder

What does the term 'ecologically sustainable development' mean? Everyone – governments, the business lobby, environmental groups – is in

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The Philosophy of Sustainable Design by Jason F. McLennan
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THE PHILOSOPHY OF SUSTAINABLE DESIGN
by Jason F. McLennan

In The Philosophy of Sustainable Design, McLennan outlines the major ideas and issues that have emerged in the growing movement of green architecture

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The Third Skin: Architecture Technology and Environment (224 page book)
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 Author:   Scott Drake
 Pages:   189
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THE THIRD SKIN: ARCHITECTURE TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
by Scott Drake

The Third Skin provides an introduction to the principles of environmental performance in architure. It explores the way aspects

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The Transition Handbook by Rob Hopkins (288 page book)
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 Author:   Rob Hopkins
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THE TRANSITION HANDBOOK: Creating local sustainable communities beyond oil dependency
by Rob Hopkins

Around the world, societies are facing the prospect of a future with dwindling oil reserves, an unstable

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Towards an Eco-City by David Engwicht ( 190 page book)
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Towards an Eco-City by David Engwicht ( 190 page book)
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TOWARDS AN ECO-CITY - Calming the Traffic 
by David Engwicht

If society had thought through the eventual consequences of allowing that first motorised vehicle

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Transitions by Peter Newton (712 page book)
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TRANSITIONS - Pathways Towards Sustainable Urban Development in Australia
by Peter Newton

Formidable challenges confront Australia and its human settlements: the mega-metro regions, major and provincial...
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Transportation and Sustainable Campus Communities (264 page book)
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TRANSPORTATION AND SUSTAINABLE CAMPUS COMMUNITIES - Issues, Examples, Solutions
by Will Toor, Spenser W Havlick

Presents a comprehensive examination of techniques available to manage transportation in campus

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Using Natural Finishes by Adam Weismann and Katy Bryce
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USING NATURAL FINISHES: Lime and clay based plasters, renders and paints
by Adam Weismann and Katy Bryce

"An inspiring vision and practical guide to one of the oldest and most versatile building...

Vortex Cities to Sustainable Cities (240 page book)
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 Author:   Phil Macmanus
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Vortex Cities to Sustainable Cities (240 page book)
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VORTEX CITIES TO SUSTAINABLE CITIES: Australia's Urban Challenge
by Phil Mcmanus

Introduces the largest Australian cities, their history and the planning ideas that have influenced their development.

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WSUD Engineering Prodecures: Stormwater (304 page book)
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WSUD ENGINEERING PROCEDURES: Stormwater
by Melbourne Water

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Managing the urban water cycle needs to be underpinned by key sustainability

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