Title:
Planning and design strategies for sustainability and profit : pragmatic sustainable design on building and urban scales
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Publication Information:
Burlington, MA : Architectural Press, 2004
ISBN:
9780750654647
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Summary
Summary
It provides examples of good practice and guidelines for future development - information that shows how sustainability has been developed to provide tangible benefits, not only to the environment, but also to users and designers.
Table of Contents
Part A The background: sustainability in context |
Chapter 1 Introduction |
Chapter 2 Drivers for change |
Part B Planning and designing for sustainability |
Chapter 3 Strategic environmental planning issues |
Chapter 4 Designing the built environment |
Chapter 5 Assessment methodologies |
Part C Exploiting the potential |
Chapter 6 Profiting from sustainable design and development |
Chapter 7 Case studies (includes: Leicester, Newark and Bedzed, UK; Austin, Chatanooga and Portland, US; Malmo, Sweden; Melbourne and Sydney, Australia; Hong Kong) |
Chapter 8 The way forward Bibliography and websites |