{"product_id":"environmentally-responsible-design-louise-jones-9780471761310","title":"Environmentally Responsible Design","description":"\u003cb\u003eEnvironmentally Responsible Design\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eArchitecture\/Interior Design\/General \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn the principles and practice of sustainable interior design \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering everything from theory to current practices, eight leading design educators present the tools and knowledge needed to implement an environmentally responsible approach for any interior design project. It opens with a broad perspective on global sustainability followed by a timeline of human and environmental interactions. This sets the stage for the book's coverage of the day-to-day issues of environmentally responsible interior design, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor air quality\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnvironmentally responsible lighting design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnergy and water issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluation and specification of interior finishes and furnishings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnited States Green Building Council and LEED certification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe author sets forth and examines a variety of essential design standards and philosophies, including LEED-CI, William McDonough's \"Cradle to Cradle,\" Minnesota Sustainable Design Guide, and Energy Star\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e. The final part of the book is dedicated to two in-depth case studies that demonstrate how the principles and practices discussed in the book have been successfully put into action. Throughout the presentation, detailed illustrations enable you to better understand how environmentally responsible design works. A bibliography at the end of the book leads you to additional resources. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArmed with this book as a reference, students and professional interior designers will make sound design decisions that incorporate the principles of sustainability with aesthetics and functional requirements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Louise Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0471761311\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780471761310\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/13\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 8.30w x 1.09d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2009\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louise Jones","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45264988569855,"sku":"9780471761310","price":83.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_996df519-3e77-474a-91a8-8f212d503e92.jpg?v=1713419831","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/environmentally-responsible-design-louise-jones-9780471761310","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}