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Balancing environmental, ethical, economic, and aesthetic concerns, sustainable design has the potential to transform everyday life and has already dramatically reshaped the practice of architecture. Beyond Green introduces a new generation of international artists who work at the intersection of sustainable design and contemporary art.

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• stephanie smith
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• sustainable design
• victor margolin

· What does the global agenda of sustainable development mean for the urban spaces where most people live, work and move?· Can we keep what we love about city and suburban life and still save the environment?· What new methods of planning and building will be needed in the 21st century?A genuinely innovative book, The Green City, considers and answers these three basic questions, and challenges the way we think about our cities, the environment and planning for the future.

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