Edificios amigables con el medio ambiente Ni "verdes" ni "buenos" ni "ecológicos".

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Title:	Edificios amigables con el medio ambiente Ni "verdes" ni "buenos" ni "ecológicos".
Alternate Title:	Environmentally-Friendly Buildings. Neither "Green" nor "Good" nor "Ecological".
Authors:	Tamblay, María Eugenia
Source:	Nuestro Tiempo. abr-jun2013, Issue 679, p34-39. 6p.
Subject Terms:	Construction & the environment, Sustainable architecture, Architecture & energy conservation, Energy consumption, *Architectural style
Company/Entity:	Universidad de Navarra
Abstract:	This article discusses the construction and architectural techniques in environmentally-friendly and energy efficient buildings. The author comments on solar, alternative, and bioclimatic architectural styles, which were developed in the 1990s. She also considers the economic benefits of employing energy efficient and eco-friendly elements into buildings. Several photographs are presented that demonstrate such green buildings throughout Spain. An analysis of the Edificio Amigos building at the Universidad de Navarra, which finished constructed in 2012, is also provided.
Database:	Energy & Power Source

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Abstract:	This article discusses the construction and architectural techniques in environmentally-friendly and energy efficient buildings. The author comments on solar, alternative, and bioclimatic architectural styles, which were developed in the 1990s. She also considers the economic benefits of employing energy efficient and eco-friendly elements into buildings. Several photographs are presented that demonstrate such green buildings throughout Spain. An analysis of the Edificio Amigos building at the Universidad de Navarra, which finished constructed in 2012, is also provided.
ISSN:	00295795