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Real Goods Solar Living Sourcebook: Your Complete Guide to ...

Real Goods Solar Living Sourcebook: Your Complete Guide to ...

John Schaeffer

The Barefoot Architect Johan Van Lengen A former UN worker and prominent architect, Johan van Lengen has seen firsthand the desperate need for a greener approach to housing All books featured here are available at competitive prices at ...
Arquitetura dos Índios da Amazônia

Arquitetura dos Índios da Amazônia

Johan van Lengen

As respostas estão na análise que Johan van Lengen propõe como saída para os dilemas e as transformações que assolam o mundo no início do século XXI - da futura escassez dos materiais, à poluição do planeta e a devastação do ...
Aus dem Inneren des Riesen: Abenteuer Alltag in Brasilien ; ...

Aus dem Inneren des Riesen: Abenteuer Alltag in Brasilien ; ...

Susanne Gerber-Barata

Auf der anderen Seite liegt das Haus von Rose und Johan van Lengen. Unten befinden sich Werkstätten. Gerne zieht sich Johan van Lengen in das kleine Turmzimmer zurück, zu dem eine steile Treppe hinaufführt. Eine großzügige Veranda ...
Unfolding Dreams: Journey beyond the Rio Summits

Unfolding Dreams: Journey beyond the Rio Summits

Harry Kessels

This institute was created in 1987 by Rose and Johan van Lengen. Johan was known internationally as the “barefoot architect;” he had first risen to fame in Mexico a decade earlier when he published The Manual of the Barefoot Architect , ...
Barefoot designer: a handbook

Barefoot designer: a handbook

Carla Fernández (Fashion designer)

The title of this book pays homage to the barefoot architect by Johan Van Lengen, published in 1981.
The Barefoot Architect: A Handbook for Green Building

The Barefoot Architect: A Handbook for Green Building

Johan van Lengen

This comprehensive book clearly explains every aspect of this endeavor, including design (siting, orientation, climate consideration), materials (sisal, cactus, bamboo, earth), and implementation.
Manual do arquiteto descalço

Manual do arquiteto descalço

Johan van Lengen

A bioarquitetura é um conceito que une ecologia, arquitetura e urbanismo, e que mostra técnicas e maneiras de construção em harmonia com a natureza e os seus recursos, promovendo o equilíbrio entre o meio ambiente e o progresso.
Red de vrije markt: de terugkeer van Milton Friedman

Red de vrije markt: de terugkeer van Milton Friedman

Johan Van Overtveldt

Ten onrechte wordt Friedman opgevoerd als de immorele vader van het wilde kapitalisme. Johan Van Overtveldt beschrijft met veel verve de economische geschiedenis van de afgelopen eeuw aan de hand van het leven en werk van Friedman.
Preventing Rural Exodus Through Development in the Pampas

Preventing Rural Exodus Through Development in the Pampas

Artur Kalil

Johan Van Lengen is a dutch architect that has settled in Rio de Janeiro state. He has dedicated his professional like to designing methods rather than buildings. His book, The Barefoot Architect, has been read by millions of individuals ...
The End of the Euro: The Uneasy Future of the European Union

The End of the Euro: The Uneasy Future of the European Union

Johan Van Overtveldt

“Johan Van Overtveldt provides comprehensive documentation showing that the political dithering so apparent in the most recent euro crisis has in fact been the hallmark of the euro project from the start. His analysis ofthe consequences for ...
A Giant Reborn: Why the US Will Dominate the 21st Century

A Giant Reborn: Why the US Will Dominate the 21st Century

Johan Van Overtveldt

A Giant Reborn, from critically acclaimed author and leading economic journalist Johan Van Overtveldt, dispels many of these ingrained assumptions and argues that the 21st century will be defined by the country currently best set up to ...
Johan Santana

Johan Santana

Luis García

Johan's father, Jesús, was an electrician. In his free time, he was a shortstopfor a semiprofessional baseballteam. Johan's mother is named Hilda.While Johanwasgrowing up,his mother took careof thehouse andher family, including Johan,his ...
Discourses on Social Software

Discourses on Social Software

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Jan van Eijck, Jan Eijck, Rineke Verbrugge ... 87 8 Common Knowledge and Common Belief Hans van Ditmarsch, Jan van Eijck, Rineke Verbrugge ................ 99 9 Game Theory, Logic and Rational Choice Johan van Benthem and Jan van  ...
Van Hugo Claus tot hoelahoep: Vlaanderen in beweging 1950-1960

Van Hugo Claus tot hoelahoep: Vlaanderen in beweging 1950-1960

Katrien Jacobs

Kevin Absillis & Katrien Jacobs universiteit antwerpen Aan het eind van de jaren vijftig maakte Johan Anthierens (1937-2000) in opdracht van het populaire weekblad Humo een reportage over de 'jongens en meisjes van om de twintig', die ...
Has Latin America Always Been Unequal?: A Comparative Study ...

Has Latin America Always Been Unequal?: A Comparative Study ...

Ewout Frankema

... Ann Booth, Thee Kian Wie, Daan Marks, Christiaan van Bochove, Jelle van Lottum, Danielle van den Heuvel, Dorothee Crayen, Stefan Klasen, Luis Bértola, Jan Oosterhaven, Steven Brakman, Johan Schot, Leandro Prados de la Escosura, ...
Johan Schr¿der's Travels in Canada, 1863

Johan Schr¿der's Travels in Canada, 1863

Johan Schrøder

Johan Schroder was born in Christiania in 1824, two weeks after the death of his father, who had come to Norway from Denmark in his late teens in the lowly position of shop assistant but who in the course of a few years had acquired a law ...
Bernanke's Test: Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, and the Drama ...

Bernanke's Test: Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, and the Drama ...

Johan

This is Bernanke's Test. In examining the challenges facing Bernanke, author Johan Van Overtveldt reviews Greenspan's long record as Fed chair, as well as Ben Bernanke's career as an economist prior to replacing Greenspan.
Johan Galtung: Pioneer of Peace Research

Johan Galtung: Pioneer of Peace Research

Johan Galtung

Abstract This brief overview of Johan Galtung's life and work begins with some of his childhood experiences (such as his father being imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp) that shaped his determination to work for peace. It surveys some ...
THESE ARE MY PLAYS JOHAN JAAFFAR:

THESE ARE MY PLAYS JOHAN JAAFFAR:

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Undeniably Johan Jaaffar, grew up, worked in, was exposed to, loved and was sometimes exasperated by Malay theatre. Unfortunately for Modern Malay theatre too, Johan Jaaffar has not been as prolific as his theatre attending or script ...
Globalization and the Colonial Origins of the Great ...

Globalization and the Colonial Origins of the Great ...

Pim de Zwart

... social and economic historians: Bob Allen, Catia Antunes, Jean-Pascal Bassino, Bas van Bavel, Christiaan van Bochove, Ulbe Bosma, Sarah Carmichael, Daniel Curtis, Melissa Dell, Selin Dilli, Alberto Feenstra, Peter Foldvari, Johan Fourie, ...
Introduction to Marketing

Introduction to Marketing

Johan Strydom

imH Third edition introduction to marketing Prof Johan Strydom (editor) Dr Johan Botha Mr Cornelius Bothnia Prof Annekie Brink Prof Michael Cant Mr Colin Diggines Mr Ricardo Machado Mr Molete Moseki Dr Sharon Rudansky-Kloppers Mr ...
Vassar College: An Architectural Tour

Vassar College: An Architectural Tour

Karen Van Lengen

Beautifully photographed in full color, the guides present architectural walks of these American college campuses distinguished for landmark buildings-Vassar showcasing a developing expression of changes in women's education and Dartmouth ...
De ontwakende reus: waarom Amerika de 21ste eeuw zal domineren

De ontwakende reus: waarom Amerika de 21ste eeuw zal domineren

Johan Van Overtveldt

Visie op de economische machtsstrijd tussen de grote mogendheden.
Johan

Johan

Clayton Emery

Johan must race against time to understand how and why a mysterious prophecy, a wizard, and a tiger man are involved in the fate of the city of Bryce, before unfriendly neighbors take over Bryce and enslave its people.
Johan

Johan

Clayton Emery

Johan must race against time to understand how and why a mysterious prophecy, a wizard, and a tiger man are involved in the fate of the city of Bryce, before unfriendly neighbors take over Bryce and enslave its people.

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