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The sustainable built environment : technical, managerial, legal and economic aspects /

The text adopts an interdisciplinary approach to address the huge challenges in creating a sustainable built environment. In a broad survey of critical issues it assesses procurement, cost modelling and management, sustainable buildings, low and zero carbon technologies, sustainability in utilities...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sertyesilisik, Begum (Editor), Al Shamma'a, Ahmed (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Subjects:
Sustainable construction.
Sustainable buildings.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Industrial Technology.
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Summary:The text adopts an interdisciplinary approach to address the huge challenges in creating a sustainable built environment. In a broad survey of critical issues it assesses procurement, cost modelling and management, sustainable buildings, low and zero carbon technologies, sustainability in utilities and the law.
Physical Description:xiv, 157 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230314443
0230314449