books by William McDonough

books by William McDonough

books:

William McDonough

Living Homes: Sustainable Architecture and Design

Suzi Moore McGregor, Nora Burba Trulsson

Chronicle Books, 2008

Living Homes shows "Architecture"
Finally! A book on sustainable architecture that shows quality buildings designed by Architects. All too often, these books show buildings that are not well designed, and detailed, and the quality of construction is lacking. I was very pleased to see well known ...

The Divine Family: The Trinity and Our Life in God
William K. McDonough

Servant Publications, 2005

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things

William McDonough, Michael Braungart

North Point Press, 2002

solutions for a future
this book introduces one to a new way of making things and eliminating the worry about pollution and garbage. It should be read by every manufacturer, politician, teacher, parent... in short by everyone who lives on this planet!!!!! it shows the right approach to ...

Green Roofs: Ecological Design And Construction

Earth Pledge Foundation

Schiffer Publishing, 2004

Great Book
As a very vocal proponet of green or living roofs I love this book. I believe that Mr Collum, previous reviewer must have just looked at the pictures. Pages 9 through 23 tell very well why we should have green roofs. If you are already an advocate or a newbe to ...

Wisdom Has Built Her House: Studies on the Figure of Sophia in the Bible

Silvia Schroer

Michael Glazier Books, 2000

Profound and fascinating ideas and images
Here is a book of profound and fascinating ideas and images. Amazon has excerpted a long quote above, which is a good indication of the depth of the book, for instance, the reference to "Ancient Near Eastern dove symbolism in the New Testament's accounts of Jesus' ...

Revelation and the Church: Vatican II in the Twenty-First Century

Orbis Books, 2003

Book of relevant essays on Vatican II and revelation
I've read this book a few times and each time enjoy it more. Bishop Lucker, who died a few years ago, was an intelligent voice in the Church and we miss him still. Dr. McDonough's editing of the essays in the book are clear and the organization of the book makes for ...

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble (AUDIOBOOK) [CD]
William Steig, 2006

Sylvester is a rock collector. One day he finds a magic pebble that makes wishes come true. He rushes home to share his good fortune with his parents. On the way, hes frightened by a hungry lion and quickly asks the pebble to turn him into a rock, so the lion cant eat him. It worksbut there sits Sylvester on Strawberry Hill with no way to hold the ...

The Natural Advantage of Nations: Business Opportunities, Innovation and Governance in the 21st Century

Earthscan Publications Ltd., 2006

Efficiency and Least-cost, end use
Amory Lovins, et al., focus on solutions, not problems. Alternative "soft" pathways, from an international perspective provide the first of many blueprints for sustainability through effiiciency. This discusses, in detail, examples from other countries and shows how US ...

The Hannover Principles: Design for Sustainability: Hannover Germany for Expo 2000. The World's Fair (For the ...
William McDonough Architects, 1992

In February 1992, William McDonough was commissioned to develop design principles for the proposed World's Fair. These principles were conceived to inform the international design community of the issues inherent in the consideration of sustainable design, rather than provide an ecological checklist for construction.

Optimizing Post-Earthquake Lifeline System Reliability: Proceedings of the 5th U.S. Conference on Lifeline ...

American Society of Civil Engineers, 1999

The Hannover Principles: Design for Sustainability: 10th Anniversary Edition
William McDonough, Michael Braungart

William McDonough & Partners, 2003

Originally issued by the City of Hammburg, Germany, in preparation for the 1992 World's Fair, this is a basic guide to eco-friendly design and architecture , revised to eliminate references to the Fair and to expand certain sections on the light of new knowledge.

How company executives can mess up marketing. (pitfalls to avoid from non-marketing executives) (Insurance ...
William E. McDonough

The National Underwriter Company, 1994

This digital document is an article from National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, published by The National Underwriter Company on June 20, 1994. The length of the article is 966 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your ...