Architectural design for tropical regions
By: Cleveland Salmon.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Architecture, Tropical; Architecture and climate
Description: Architectural Design for Tropical Regions is a complete guide to designing public and private buildings for tropical regions that are healthy, comfortable, and exist in harmony with both the natural environment and local traditions. In addition to proven design strategies, it brings together a wealth of detailed information on all of the technical and nontechnical issues that must be taken into consideration when designing for tropical environments.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-216) and index.