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Design for a Vulnerable Planet: The Essential Guide to Creating Sustainable, Resilient, and Equitable Buildings and Cities

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Design for a Vulnerable Planet (Roger Fullington in Architecture)

Design for a Vulnerable Planet (Roger Fullington Series in Architecture)

5 out of 5

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In his new book, Design for a Vulnerable Planet, architect Roger Fullington presents a compelling and comprehensive guide to sustainable, resilient, and equitable design. Fullington draws on his decades of experience working on some of the world's most ambitious and innovative green building projects to provide readers with a wealth of practical advice and inspiration.

The book is divided into three parts:

The Challenges of a Vulnerable Planet: This section provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges facing our planet, including climate change, sea level rise, and resource depletion. Fullington argues that these challenges require a fundamental shift in the way we design and build our communities.
The Principles of Sustainable, Resilient, and Equitable Design: This section presents a set of principles that can guide the design of sustainable, resilient, and equitable buildings and cities. Fullington covers a wide range of topics, including energy efficiency, water conservation, waste reduction, and social equity.
Case Studies of Sustainable, Resilient, and Equitable Design: This section presents a series of case studies of innovative green building projects from around the world. These projects demonstrate how the principles of sustainable, resilient, and equitable design can be applied in practice.

Design for a Vulnerable Planet is a timely and essential guide for architects, planners, developers, and anyone else who is interested in creating a more sustainable, resilient, and equitable future. Fullington's clear and concise writing style makes the book accessible to readers of all levels. The book is also beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs and drawings.

Design for a Vulnerable Planet is a must-read for anyone who cares about the future of our planet. It is a book that will inspire you to think differently about the way we design and build our communities.

About the Author

Roger Fullington is an architect and sustainability consultant with over 30 years of experience. He is the founder of Fullington Collaborative, a green building consulting firm. Fullington has worked on some of the world's most ambitious and innovative green building projects, including the Bullitt Center in Seattle, Washington, and the Shanghai Tower in China. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects and a recipient of the AIA Gold Medal.

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Design for a Vulnerable Planet (Roger Fullington Series in Architecture)

5 out of 5