The Wood That Makes Our Cities, 9783038602583
Hardcover
Sustainable timber construction: Challenges, innovations, and the future of our cities.

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  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    28 February 2022

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Summary

Wood is an ideal building material for sustainable architecture. It grows back and absorbs large quantities of CO2. But where does it actually come from in each case, and how will we make forestry and wood processing fit for the future? In what ways are conventional notions of professions and qualifications in architecture, engineering, and construction tested by using wood as building material?

French journalist Michèle Leloup together with architect François Leclercq—a pioneer of ti…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783038602583
ISBN-10:3038602582
Author:Cyrille Weiner, Jad Hussein, Paul Laigle, Michèle Leloup, François Leclercq
Publisher:Park Books
Imprint:Park Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:28 February 2022
Weight:1.08kg
Dimensions:320mm x 225mm
About The Author

Cyrille Weiner

Michèle Leloup is a French journalist and writer. She is a member of the Académie d’Architecture and of the outreach committee of the Maison de l’architecture in Paris.

Cyrille Weiner is a celebrated French architecture photographer and editor. His images are a key element of the books Napoli Super Modern (2020) and Paris Haussmann: A Model’s Relevance (2017⁄2020), both published by Park Books.

Jad Hussein is a graphic designer and editor who runs his own studio Look Specific in Paris.

François Leclercq is an architect and urban designer and principal of Paris-based architecture and planning firm Leclercq Associés.

Paul Laigle is an architect and partner with Paris-based architecture and planning firm Leclercq Associés. He is an expert on building with natural resources and timber construction.

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