Greening the Built Environment

ISBN-13: 9781853834035 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str.

M. A. F. Smith;Etc.

Opis

The authors provide possible explanations for the problems involved in greening the built environment and offer a number of the solutions to those problems. Central themes are the links between environmental damage, poverty and the economy.

Spis treści

What are We Doing Here? * The Built Environment and Sustainable Development * Energy Intensity in the Built Environment * Materials Intensity in the Built Environment * Transport and Land Use Planning * Health and the Built Environment * Sustainability and Social Equity * Community, Sustainability and the Built Environment * A New Economy and the Built Environment * the Way Forward * References * Index