Targeting zero embodied and whole life carbon explained
Embodied and Whole Life Carbon will change the way buildings are designed, yet carbon emissions associated with the construction and life of buildings are not yet wholly understood by the profession. Energy is assumed to be the province of services engineers, yet energy from materials is as big an i...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Newcastle upon Tyne
RIBA Publishing
2017
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: embodied, operational and whole life carbon
- Chapter 2: whole life carbon
- practical application
- Chapter 3: recycling, reuse and the circular economy
- Chapter 4: low carbon design
- macro scale
- Chapter 5: low carbon design
- human scale
- Chapter 6: methodology
- Chapter 7: conclusions
- what's next?
- Includes bibliographical references and index