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050  4 NA2542.T7|bT767 2006 
245 00 Tropical sustainable architecture :|bsocial and 
       environmental dimensions /|cJoo-Hwa Bay and Boon Lay Ong. 
260    Oxford :|bArchitectural Press,|c2006 
300    xviii, 292 p. :|bcol. ill. ;|c25 cm. 
500    Selected conference papers. 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Social and Environmental Dimensions in Tropical 
       Sustainable Architecture: Introductory Comments / Joo-Hwa 
       Bay and Boon Lay Ong -- Architectural and Environmental 
       Theories -- Rethinking Design Methodology for Sustainable 
       Social Quality / Alexander Tzonis -- The Selective 
       Environment: Environmental Design and Cultural Identity / 
       Dean Hawkes -- Green Design in the Hot Humid Tropical Zone
       / Ken Yeang -- High-rise High-density Living -- Socio- 
       Environmental Dimensions in Tropical Semi-open Spaces of 
       High-rise Housing in Singapore Public Housing / Boon-Lay 
       Ong and Chi-Nguyen Cam -- Building and Planning 
       Requirements -- Policy and Evaluation System for Green 
       Building in Subtropical Taiwan / Hsien-Te Lin -- In Search
       of a Habitable Urban Space-Built Ratio: A Case Study of 
       Building and Planning Regulation in Dhaka City / Q.M. 
       Mahtab-uz-Zaman, Fuad H. Mallick, A.Q.M. Abdullah and 
       Jalal Ahmad -- Urban Environmental Impacts -- Designing 
       High Density Cities - Parametric Studies of Urban 
       Morphologies and their Implied Environmental Performance /
       Edward Ng, Tak-Yan Chan, Vicky Cheng, Nyuk Hien Wong and 
       Meiqi Han -- THe Urban Heat Island Effect in Singapore / 
       Wong Nyuk-Hien and Chen Yu -- Tropical Urban Street 
       Canyons / Elias Salleh -- Experimental Sustainable 
       Projects -- Tropical and Traditional: Inventing a New 
       Housing Model for the Old 36 Streets Quarter in Hanoi, 
       Vietnam / Shoichi Ota -- ECOPET 21: An Innovative 
       Sustainable Building System for Ecological COmmunitites in
       Tropical Regions Jose Robert Garcia Chavez -- Critique on 
       Tropical Architecture -- Is Sustainability Sustainable? 
       Interrogating the Tropical Paradigm in Asian Architecture 
       / Anoma Pieris. 
650  0 Architecture, Tropical|vCongresses 
650  0 Sustainable architecture|vCongresses 
650  0 Architecture|xEnvironmental aspects|zTropics|vCongresses 
700 1  Bay, Joo-Hwa 
700 1  Ong, Boon Lay