Contemporary Slovenian Timber Architecture for Sustainability

• Main Authors: Kitek Kuzman, Manja (Author), Kutnar, Andreja (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Green Energy and Technology,
• Subjects: Energy.; Energy efficiency.; Buildings.; Building materials.; Energy Efficiency (incl. Buildings).; Building Materials.; Building Types and Functions.

The book presents Slovenia’s contemporary timber architecture. Thanks to its abundant forests, Slovenia has preserved the tradition of wood construction. As much as 60% of its surface is covered by forests. Slovenia is also the third most forested country in Europe. The high share of forest-covered...