Concrete: From Ancient Origins to a Problematic Future - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Regina PressISBN-13:9780889777804ISBN-10:889777802UPC:9780889777804Book Category:Nature, Architecture, HistoryBook Subcategory:Environmental Conservation & Protection, Methods & MaterialsSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.9414Product ID:SC0V4NDMZ6
Concrete: From Ancient Origins to a Problematic Future
A fascinating history of the carbon footprint of our concrete world--from ancient Roman architecture to urban cityscapes--and the trouble it spells for sustainability amidst rapid climate change
For readers of The Sixth Extinction and The Uninhabitable Earth, Concrete explores the history of a material that has been central to architecture and design for thousands of years--and what its future...Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Regina PressISBN-13:9780889777804ISBN-10:889777802UPC:9780889777804Book Category:Nature, Architecture, HistoryBook Subcategory:Environmental Conservation & Protection, Methods & MaterialsSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.9414Product ID:SC0V4NDMZ6
Mary Soderstrom has come far from her birthplace of Walla Walla, Washington. A world traveller, Soderstrom is now a Canadian and Montrealer. She is also the award-winning author of more than a dozen fiction and non-fiction books, including her acclaimed Road Through Time: The Story of Humanity on the Move, and most recently, Frenemy Nations: Love and Hate between Neighbo(u)ring States.
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