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True North

New Alaskan Architecture


  • Braun
True North takes a look at contemporary Alaskan architecture. The architectural uniqueness of this part of the world is exemplified by carefully selected projects from different areas. Extreme climatic and geographic conditions like the cold, the strong winds and earthquakes set very challenging conditions for sustainable solutions. The featured projects respond intelligently to their locations and the northern environment.

ISBN 9783037680209 | E | HB
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Publisher Braun
ISBN 9783037680209
Publication date June 2010
Edition Hardback
Dimensions 235 x 235 mm
Illustrations 100 col.ill.
Pages 96
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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True North takes a look at contemporary Alaskan architecture. The architectural uniqueness of this part of the world is exemplified by carefully selected projects from different areas. Extreme climatic and geographic conditions like the cold, the strong winds and earthquakes set very challenging conditions for sustainable solutions. The featured projects respond intelligently to their locations and the northern environment. They illustrate innovative and sensitive material palettes and sophisticated forms, whilst also considering functionality.

True North

True North

€28.95