Sustainable Communities Design Handbook: Green Engineering, Architecture, and Technology

Sustainable Communities Design Handbook: Green Engineering, Architecture, and Technology
ISBN-10
1856178048
ISBN-13
9781856178044
Category
Science
Pages
422
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Butterworth Heinemann
Author
Woodrow W. Clark

Description

With sustainability becoming an increasing concern worldwide, existing markets for environmental consultancies are growing and new ones are emerging all the time. Sustainable Communities Design Handbook is one of the first books to bring together professional knowledge from every aspect of the subject. The book provides this market with a reference that will foster a common understanding across environmental construction, architecture, and government communities. This includes the brief history of development, technology outlines, infrastructure outlines (such as monitoring and accounting systems), codes, standards, guidelines and recommendations, worldwide showcase examples, and more.

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