Ecodiseño en la edificación (Serie Eficiencia Energética)

This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.

The book analyses a selection of 10 houses and 14 buildings constructed in Costa Rica from 2000 to 2005 and that represent the current urban San Jose's growth trends. The domestic architecture reflects a higher purchasing power with an appreciation oh natural surroundings, the office and industrial buildings are aimed some at rescuing the historic downtown area while others were constructed in the suburban area of the city. Includes biographies of mentioned architects.

Dentro del complejo saber de la naturaleza y del intricado universo del ser humano, este libro deja como reto la busqueda de un equilibrio entre nuestras acciones y el entonrno que habitamos para garantizar la armonía en el planeta que compartimos. Pero principalmente este libro lanza el desafío para la busqueda de un espacio perdido, el espacio que nos pertenece como seres vivos, esos espacios bilógicos de los cuales carecemos, huérfanos del espacio que nos es propio como organismos vivos.

No wonder Miami and South Beach is model central. With its daytime emphasis on sun and spectacle, and lively nightlife once the sun goes down, it's the place to see and be seen. This hip metropolis has an array of destinations combining Latin flair, Deco splendor, and Euro sophistication. This guide offers in-the-know advice that helps you choose among the many bars, restaurants, clubs and hotels.