Handbook of green building design and construction : LEED, BREEAM, and Green Globes /

Packed with conceptual sketches and photos, real world case studies and green construction details, Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction provides a wealth of practical guidelines and essential insights that will facilitate the design of green buildings. Written in an easy to understand...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kubba, Sam
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2012.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Packed with conceptual sketches and photos, real world case studies and green construction details, Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction provides a wealth of practical guidelines and essential insights that will facilitate the design of green buildings. Written in an easy to understand style, the Handbook draws on over 35 years of personal experience across the world, offering vital information and penetrating insights into two major building rating systems such as LEED and BREEAM both used extensively in the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 820 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 797-802) and index.
ISBN:9780123851291
0123851297