Spaceship in the Desert: Energy, Climate Change, and Urban Design in Abu Dhabi - Experimental Futures - Gokce Gunel - Books - Duke University Press - 9781478000723 - March 1, 2019
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Spaceship in the Desert: Energy, Climate Change, and Urban Design in Abu Dhabi - Experimental Futures

Gokce Gunel

Spaceship in the Desert: Energy, Climate Change, and Urban Design in Abu Dhabi - Experimental Futures

Gökçe Günel examines the development and construction of Masdar City, a zero-carbon city built by Abu Dhabi that houses a research institute for renewable energy which implemented a series of green technologies and infrastructures as a way to deal with climate change and prepare for a post-oil future.


272 pages, 31 illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 1, 2019
ISBN13 9781478000723
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 272
Dimensions 499 g