Sustainable infrastructure : principles into practice

'Sustainable Infrastructure' is a practical and accessible handbook which addresses the key principles of sustainability for engineers and built environment professionals. It outlines the critical changes needed to deliver more sustainable solutions and offers techniques to embed these cha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Ainger, C. M. (Author), Fenner, Richard (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : ICE Publishing, [2014]
SeriesDelivering sustainable infrastructure.
Subjects
Sustainable engineering.
Sustainable construction.
Building materials.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781628704235
1628704233
9780727757555
0727757555
9780727757548
0727757547
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 360 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Why sustainability?
  • Key principles
  • Business strategy
  • Project scoping
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Procurement
  • Outline design
  • Detailed design
  • Construction
  • In-use to end of life
  • Understanding your arena for change
  • Individual action for change
  • Tools for sustainability practice
  • End words
  • Appendix A: Summaries of common sustainability principles.

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