Sustainable construction

• Main Author: Halliday, Sandy.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2008.
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Subjects: Construction industry > Environmental aspects > Great Britain.; Sustainable architecture.; Sustainable buildings > Design and construction.; Great Britain.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780080557168; 9780750663946
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (395 pages) : color illustrations

Sustainability occurs when a society can meet the needs of people today without compromising its ability to meet the needs of tomorrow. In a sustainable society, economic, social and environmental concerns are adequately addressed, in a way that does not ignore the interconnected, systemic, and ofte...