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UN, Living With Risk: A Global Review Of Disaster Reduction Initiatives 2004, United Nations Pubns; Book & CD edition (February 28, 2005),  ISBN: 9211010500

 

G. W. Housner (Editor), Riley M. Chung (Editor), Natural Disaster Reduction: Proceedings of the Conference, published American Society of Civil Engineers (February 1996)  ISBN: 0784401535

 

Sir Nicholas Stern, The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review, HM Treasury Cabinet Office (October 30, 2006),  ISBN-13: 9780521700801

 

National Research Council, Understanding Climate change Feedback Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, National Academies Press, (2003)

 

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Mark Lynas, Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet, Fourth Estate (19 Mar 2007) ISBN-10: 0007209045  ISBN-13: 978-0007209040

 

M. Nadarajah, Ann Tomoko Yamamoto, Urban Crisis: Culture And the Sustainability of Cities, United Nations University Press (February 2007), ISBN-10: 9280811258, ISBN-13: 978-9280811254


Paul Harrison, GEO Year Book 2007: An Overview of Our Changing Environment, United Nations Pubns; Rev Ed edition (February 2007), ISBN-10: 9280727869, ISBN-13: 978-9280727869

 

Elizabeth Kolbert, Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Climate Change – Is Time Running Out?, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (5 Jun 2006), ISBN-10: 0747583838   ISBN-13: 978-0747583837

 

Bjorn Lomborg, The Skeptical Environmentalist,  Cambridge University Press; Reprint edition (1 Sep 2001),  ISBN-10: 0521010683   ISBN-13: 978-0521010689

 

Al Gore, An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (17 Aug 2006), ISBN-10: 0747589062   ISBN-13: 978-0747589068

 

Robert Henson, The Rough Guide to Climate Change (Rough Guides Reference Titles, Rough Guides Ltd; 1 edition (28 Sep 2006),  ISBN-10: 1843537117  ISBN-13: 978-1843537113

 

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J.G. Ballard, The Drowned World, HarperPerennialö New Edition (20 Feb 2006), ISBN-10: 0007221835  ISBN-13: 978-0007221837

 

J.G. Ballard, The Drought, Flamingo; New Edition (17 April 2001), ISBN-10: 0007115180   ISBN-13: 978-0007115181

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Kevin Kelly, Out of Control, Perseus Books Group; Reprint edition (May 1995), ISBN 0201483408

 

DeLanda, Manuel, A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History, Zone Books, 2000, ISBN-10: 0942299329, ISBN-13: 978-0942299328

 

 

Deleuze Gilles, Guattari Felix, A Thousand Plateaus, The Athlone Press 1988,  ISBN 0-485-12058-5

 

Jorge Luis Borges, Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings, The Library of Babel, Penguin Books Ltd; New Ed edition (28 Sep 2000),  ISBN-10: 0141184841  ISBN-13: 978-0141184845

 

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van Berkel, Ben and Bos, Caroline, UN Studio: Design Models – Architecture, Urbanism, Infrastructure, Rizzoli, 2006, ISBN-10: 0847828786, ISBN-13: 978-0847828784

 

Bolter, David Jay and Grusin, Richard, Remediation: Understanding New Media, The MIT Press, 2000, ISBN-10: 0262522799, ISBN-13: 978-0262522793

 

Burke, Anthony and Tierney, Therese (ed.), Network Practices: New Strategies in Architecture and Design, Princeton Architectural Press, 2007, ISBN-10: 1568987013, ISBN-13: 978-1568987019

 

Martin, Reinhold, The Organizational Complex: Architecture, Media and Corporate Space, The MIT Press, 2003, ISBN-10: 0262633264, ISBN-13: 978-0262633260

 

 

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Bill Mollison, Introduction to Permaculture, Tagari Publications; Reprint edition (October 1, 1997),   ISBN: 0908228082

 

Bill Mollison, Reny Mia Slay, PERMACULTURE: A Designers’ Manual,  Tagari Publications; Reprint edition (October 1, 1997),  ISBN: 0908228015

 

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Reiser + Umemoto, Atlas of Novel Tectonics, Princeton Architectural Press; 1 edition (December 31, 1899), ISBN-10: 1568985541, ISBN-13: 978-1568985541

 

Benjamin Aranda, Christopher Lasch, Cecil Balmond, and Sanford Kwinter, Tooling (Pamphlet Architecture), Princeton Architectural Press; 1 edition (December 31, 2006), ISBN-10: 1568985479,  ISBN-13: 978-1568985473

 

Michael Hensel, Achim Menges, Michael Weinstock, AD Emergence: Morphogenetic Design Strategies, John Wiley & Sons (26 May 2004),  ISBN-10: 0470866888   ISBN-13: 978-0470866887

 

Michael Hensel, Achim Menges, Morpho-ecologies: Towards Heterogeneous Space in Architectural Design,  Architectural Association Publications (Oct 2006),  ISBN-10: 190290253X    ISBN-13: 978-1902902531

 

D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson, On Growth and Form: The Complete Revised Edition, Dover Publications (rev edition June 23, 1992)   ISBN 0486671356

 

Aish, Robert, “From Intuition to Precision