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Reclaim : remediate, reuse, recycle / editors: Aurora Fernández Per, Javier Mozas.

Contributor(s): Fernández Per, Aurora | Mozas, Javier | a+t architecture publishers.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain : a+t architecture publishers, [2012]Description: 309 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9788461560202.Other title: a+t reclaim, remediate, reuse, recycle.Subject(s): Sustainable architecture | Natural products | Conservation of natural resources | Architecture, Modern -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 720 Summary: With this first instalment of the \'Reclaim\' series, a+t interprets the works analysed and organises its discourse on the basis of Re-actions, using these actions to create a body of knowledge applicable to any project. The actions are classified into three Re-processes: Remediate (acting on the territory), Reuse (acting on the building) and Recycle (acting on the material). \'Reclaim\' has the environmental sense to reclaim the territory, objects, infrastructures and materials, yet it is also a call to reclaim dignity and citizens\' rights. In short, it is a wake-up call to morally reclaim society, using the Re-processes as atonement.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"With this first instalment of the 'Reclaim' series, a+t interprets the works analysed and organises its discourse on the basis of Re-actions, using these actions to create a body of knowledge applicable to any project. The actions are classified into three Re-processes: Remediate (acting on the territory), Reuse (acting on the building) and Recycle (acting on the material). 'Reclaim' has the environmental sense to reclaim the territory, objects, infrastructures and materials, yet it is also a call to reclaim dignity and citizens' rights. In short, it is a wake-up call to morally reclaim society, using the Re-processes as atonement.Buildings

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Note: Independent magazine of architecture + technology. Spring-autumn 2012, issue 39-40-- Page 2.

With this first instalment of the \'Reclaim\' series, a+t interprets the works analysed and organises its discourse on the basis of Re-actions, using these actions to create a body of knowledge applicable to any project. The actions are classified into three Re-processes: Remediate (acting on the territory), Reuse (acting on the building) and Recycle (acting on the material). \'Reclaim\' has the environmental sense to reclaim the territory, objects, infrastructures and materials, yet it is also a call to reclaim dignity and citizens\' rights. In short, it is a wake-up call to morally reclaim society, using the Re-processes as atonement.