Rematerial: From Waste to Architecture
By Unknown Author.
Description
How someone else’s waste can become the next designer’s building material. Everyday, millions of tons of garbage are dumped into landfills and consigned to perpetual disuse. But when creativity meets resourcefulness, waste can become the material for building. Never before in history has the impact of man on this planet been so important. The construction industry is one of the most polluting in the world, so contemporary architects can play a fundamental role by using waste, and—what’s more, ingenuity—to convert it into structures that are useful, imaginative,...
ISBN(s)
0393733149, 9780393733143
