Sustainable Living: The Real Guide To Sustainable Living
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- Synopsis
- Achieving a sustainable building is not just a matter of design and construction: what happens once the building is occupied is absolutely critical. This book shows how the choices designers, developers and building users make impact on sustainability over the life span of the building. The authors show how a holistic approach considering costs, energy use, environmental impact, global warming potential as well as items which a usually disregarded such as finishes, furniture and appliances is needed to achieve best practice.
- Copyright:
- 2007
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 224 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781136360695
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780750680639, 9780080550657, 9781138159761
- Publisher:
- CRC Press
- Date of Addition:
- 05/24/22
- Copyrighted By:
- Nalanie Mithraratne, Brenda Vale and Robert Vale. Published by Elsevier Limited.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Art and Architecture, Technology
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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