Building Sustainability in the Balance
Promoting Stakeholders Dialogue
Published on 1. April 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
132 pages
978-0-7282-0424-9 (ISBN)
Description
The issue of what constitutes a sustainable building is both topical and important. But is a sustainable building synonymous with 'green construction' or does it go beyond with materials to embrace matters such as location, adaptability or the building's relationship with its cultural and social setting?
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 305 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7282-0424-9 (9780728204249)
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Content
Chapter 1 - Principles and Conflict. Chapter 2 - Stakeholders Within Sustainable Development Chapter 3 - Economic Sustainability of Buildings Chapter 4 - Environmental Sustainability of Buildings Chapter 5 - Social Sustainability of Buildings Chapter 6 - The Building Sustainability Assessment Tool (BSAT)