TThe book focuses on key issues for present and future practice and research needs related to advancing the environmental performance of buildings and addresses the role regional culture plays in the successful (or otherwise) process of exchanging and adapting environmental practices and standards in the built environment.

From war-time London to retirement on the beach in California - the amusing and revealing story of one advertising man's life and experiences as he traveled throughout the world. The discovery of a twin brother. The blessings of a wonderful wife. One lucky chap almost every step of the way.