Architecture (2024): Sustainable Architecture Sources
A guide to research for students in art history classes, created by Librarian Maryke Barber
Environmental Science Databases
- Environment Complete This link opens in a new windowFind full text and citations from more than 1300 journals in the area of environmental history, conservation, marine science, energy, geography, environmental law, and more.
- Environmental Sciences (ProQuest) This link opens in a new windowFind scholarly articles and citations. Also included are government reports, including Environmental Impact Statements.
Organizations
- Association for Environment Conscious BuildingCheck out the "Building Standards" and "Resources" categories, including the "Knowledgebase for Green Building"
- Whole Building Design GuideSite designed as an information clearinghouse, by the National Institute of Building Sciences.
Sustainable Design News
- BuildingGreen.comKnowledgebase contains articles, webcasts, reports, blog posts, and infographics.
- InhabitatGreen design and lifestyle news site.
E-Books: a Sample
Routledge Handbook of the History of Sustainability by Call Number: E-Book (Taylor & Francis)
Sustainability, Energy and Architecture by Call Number: E-Book (EBSCO)
Biomimicry in Architecture by Call Number: E-Book (Taylor & Francis)
Modern Architecture and Climate: design before air conditioning by Call Number: E-Book
The Sustainable Tall Building: a design primer by Call Number: E-Book (Taylor & Francis)
Landscape architecture and environmental sustainability: creating positive change through design by Call Number: E-Book (EBSCO)
Small-Scale Urban Greening: creating places of health, creativity, and ecological sustainability by Call Number: E-Book (Taylor & Francis)
