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Sustainable construction / Sandy Halliday.

By: Halliday, Sandy [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019Copyright date: © 2019Edition: 2nd editionDescription: 466 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: text ISBN: 9781138200289; 113820028X; 9781138200258; 1138200255Subject(s): Sustainable construction | Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction | Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction | Sustainable constructionDDC classification: 690.0286
Contents:
Sustainability drivers -- Policy and legislation -- Cost isuues -- Appraisal tools & techniques -- Materials selection -- Low-impact construction -- Environmental design : heating, cooling & ventilation -- Energy generation -- Lighting & daylighting -- Water & sewage management -- Construction processes -- Urban ecology.
Summary: "The second edition of Sustainable Construction provides a masterclass on the principles and techniques involved in the design and delivery of practical, affordable, high quality sustainable buildings and places. It presents precedents, theory, concepts and principles alongside 120 wide ranging case studies that highlight current best practice and encourage implementation." -- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sustainability drivers -- Policy and legislation -- Cost isuues -- Appraisal tools & techniques -- Materials selection -- Low-impact construction -- Environmental design : heating, cooling & ventilation -- Energy generation -- Lighting & daylighting -- Water & sewage management -- Construction processes -- Urban ecology.

"The second edition of Sustainable Construction provides a masterclass on the principles and techniques involved in the design and delivery of practical, affordable, high quality sustainable buildings and places. It presents precedents, theory, concepts and principles alongside 120 wide ranging case studies that highlight current best practice and encourage implementation." -- Provided by publisher.

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