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Loading... True North: New Alaskan Architectureby Julie Decker
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True North takes a look at contemporary Alaskan architecture. The architectural uniqueness of this part of the world is exemplified by carefully selected projects from different areas. Extreme climatic and geographic conditions like the cold, the strong winds and earthquakes set very challenging conditions for sustainable solutions. The featured projects respond intelligently to their locations and the northern environment. They illustrate innovative and sensitive material palettes andsophisticated forms, whilst also considering functionality. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)720.9798The arts Architecture Architecture - modified standard subdivisions History, geographic treatment, biography North America West Coast U.S. AlaskaLC ClassificationRatingAverage: No ratings.Is this you?Become a LibraryThing Author. |