Lengen, Johan van

The barefoot architect : a handbook for green building / by Johan van Lengen - Bolinas, Calif., U.S.A : Shelter Publications , c2008. - 705 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [unpaged]) and index.

Johan van Lengen is the founder of the Bio-Architecture and Intuitive Technology (TIBA) school in the MataAtlantica (coastal jungle) of Brazil, where there are programs and workshops in housing, sanitation, communication and education. The barefoot architect is a timely book for these times of increased worldwide concern for the environment and for those who desire to build eco-conscious dwellings utilizing natural resources. Book jacket.

9780936070421

2007035835


Sustainable buildings----Design and construction
Sustainable architecture

TH4860 / .L46 2008

720.47 LEN