Sustainable Urban Housing in China

Part One. Background

1. Sustainability and the Building Sector
Leon Glicksman

2. China — Environment and Culture
Leon Glicksman, Leslie Norford, Lara Greden

Part Two. Design Principles

3. Design Principles for Sustainable Urban Housing in China
Andrew Scott

4. Materials and Construction for Low-Energy Buildings in China
John Fernandez

Part Three. Technical Findings

5. Low-Energy Building Design
Leslie Norford

6. Wind in Building Environment Design
Qingyan Chen

7. Design of Natural Ventilation with CFD
Qingyan Chen

8. Light and Shading
Leslie Norford

Part Four. Case Studies

9. Case Studies
Juintow Lin

10. Case Study One — Beijing Prototype Housing
Andrew Scott, Juintow Lin

11. Case Study Two — Beijing Star Garden
Juintow Lin

12. Case Study Three - Shanghai Taidong Residential Quarter
Juintow Lin

13. Case Study Four - Shenzhen Wonderland Phase IV
Juintow Lin

14. Case Study Five — Beijing Hui Long Guan
Juintow Lin, Leon Glicksman

Part Five. Future Steps

15. Future Steps
Leon Glicksman, Lara Greden

Keywords: Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Housing, Architecture, general, Cities, Countries, Regions, Environment, general