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| Title Statement | Yasmeen Lari, green architect: the true story of Pakistan's first woman architect / written by Marzieh Abbas ; illustrated by Hoda Hadadi. |
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| Author | Abbas, Marzieh |
| Additional Contributors | Haddadi, Hoda,1977- |
| Publication | New York: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,[2024]©2024 |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Extent of Item | 1 volume (unpaged) |
| ISBN | 9780063285156 (hardcover) |
| Other Number | pr07474419 |
| Audience & Ratings | 004-008. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary | From an inquisitive and compassionate young girl to a world-renowned and award-winning architect and humanitarian, Yasmeen Lari has an empowering and inspiring life story. Learn about her success in a career dominated by men, her early work of advocating for and restoring historic buildings in Pakistan, and her turn to eco-friendly and sustainable design in the wake of natural disasters. Starting in 2005, earthquakes and floods raised Lari's attention to the need for rehabilitation building. The pioneering architect met the challenge head-on. Incorporating innovative modern design and traditional building practices and materials, Lari developed a blueprint for sustainable, disaster-resistant homes. Vibrantly illustrated, Yasmeen Lari, Green Architect gives an in-depth look at Lari's process, from design and testing prototypes to teaching the communities she served the skills needed to rebuild alongside her. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Architects--Biography--Juvenile literature--Pakistan |
| Women architects--Biography--Juvenile literature--Pakistan | |
| By Name | Lari, Yasmeen |
| By Genre | Biographies |
