Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read Biomimicry in Architecture, 2nd Edition on EtoBox?

Biomimicry in Architecture, 2nd Edition by Pawlyn, Michael; is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Biomimicry in Architecture, 2nd Edition about?

How can we build more efficient structures? -- How will we manufacture materials? -- How will we create zero-waste systems? -- How will we manage water? -- How will we control our thermal environment? -- What can biology teach us about light? -- How will we power our buildings? -- Synthesis -- Conclusions: what does biomimicry mean for people?;When searching for genuinely sustainable building design and technology - designs that go beyond conventional sustainability to be truly restorative - we often find that nature got there first. Over 3.5 billion years of natural history have evolved innumerable examples of forms, systems, and processes that can be applied to modern green design. Aimed at architects, urban designers and product designers, this new edition of 'Biomimicry in Architecture' looks to the natural world to achieve radical increases in resource efficiency. Packed with case studies predicting future trends, this edition also contains updated and expanded chapters on structures, materials, waste, water, thermal control and energy, as well as an all-new chapter on light. An amazing sourcebook of extraordinary design solutions, Biomimicry in Architecture is a must-read for

Who reads Biomimicry in Architecture, 2nd Edition?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Pawlyn, Michael;
Publisher
RIBA Publishing
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9781000701609
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Architecture, Biology, Science
Rating
5 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-24

Other editions & translations

More by Pawlyn, Michael;

Browse all works by Pawlyn, Michael;

Similar books