Towards Sustainable Building
This volume contains the extended versions of selected papers presented at the first Mediterranean Conference "Sharing Knowledge on Sustainable Building" held at the Polytechnic ofBari in December 1999, supported by the National Research Council of Italy. The publication of this book was m...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2001, 2001
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2001 |
| Series: | GeoJournal Library
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I Policies
- 1 Planning in evolution
- 2 Integrating expert and common knowledge for sustainable housing management
- 3 Sustainable building policies: exploring the implementation gap
- 4 Eco-labelling for buildings
- 5 Bio-climatic technologies in Mediterranean Countries
- 6 Actions towards professionals and the general public to overcome the barriers to the development of bioclimatic technologies
- II Tools
- 7 Environmental impact assessment methods in the Netherlands
- 8 Environmental impact of Dutch dwellings: Priorities for reduction and benefits of sustainable construction
- 9 Modelling environmental complexity for sustainable design practice
- 10 EPIQR-TOBUS: a new generation of refurbishment decision aid methods
- 11 Support measures for sustainable building
- III Challenges
- 12 Research in construction engineering and technology: the international context
- 13 The life cycle of building
- 14 Sustainable construction: some economic challenges
- 15 On the way towards sustainable building