Integrated Sustainable Design Of Buildings

Download or read book Integrated Sustainable Design of Buildings written by Paul Appleby and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book aims to provide a guide to members of design and masterplannng teams on how to deliver sustainable development and buildings cost-effectively, meeting current and emerging UK and international statutory and planning requirements. The book sets our a clear and understandable strategy that deals with all aspects of sustainable design and construction, and the implications for delivery, costs, saleability and long-term operation. The extensive scope includes all aspects of environmental, social and economic sustainability, including strategies to reduce carbon emissions and the impact of climate change.