Examines how the housing industry has been impacted by depleted natural resources and discusses how high-density and low-impact housing are influencing the way people live, how the amount of energy used in building and running homes can be reduced, how eco-cities are changing urban planning, and other related topics.
General Note
Includes index.
Content Note
The global housing crisis -- Sustainable homes -- Energy in the home -- Sustainable settlements -- The cities of tomorrow -- Global housing solutions -- Facts and figures.