Description: Introduction: Andrew Scott. Foreword: Nazli Choucri. Dematerialization, Demobilization, Adaptation: William Mitchell. Fitness, The Evolutionary Imperative: Ian McHarg. Buildings as Engines for Environmental Restoration: Bill Browning. The Evolution of a Naturally Conditioned Building Type: Alan Short. Declaration of Interdependence: William McDonough. The Need and Drive for Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design: Guy Battle & Christopher McCarthy. Concept to Demolition: An Integrated Approach to Sustainability David Richards. Architecture Revisited: On Listening to Buildings: Charles Benton. Addressing the Big Building Crisis in Sustainability: Communities, Infrastructures, and Indoor Environments: Vivian Loftness. Comment: Questioning the Stand-Alone Building: Ellen Dunham-Jones. The Micro-Climate Envelope: Gilles Perruadin. The Skyscraper, Bioclimactically considered: Key Yeang. Ecology in Architecture: Spencer DeGrey. Afterword; Dwelling with the Environment: Roger Stonehouse. Index. Photographic Credits.

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