Explores the theories and principles —everything from symbolism and materials to how climate dictates design.
Because the future of sustainable architecture does not lie solely in new technology. Often, it lies in the forgotten intelligence of the past, waiting between the pages of Paul Oliver’s masterwork.
Most major university libraries with architecture or anthropology departments hold a physical copy of the encyclopedia. If you are not a student or faculty member, many public libraries can request a copy via . You can then either read the volumes on-site or—with permission—scan specific chapters for personal research.
