Building sustainable futures : design and the built environment /: design and the built environment. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mohammad Dastbaz, Ian Strange, Stephen Selkowitz, editors.
• Editors: Dastbaz, M (Mohammad); Strange, Ian; Selkowitz, S
• Contents: From the Contents: Introduction to Sustainable Development and the Future -- The Story So Far: An Ever Changing Green Policy Agenda -- Green Design, Construction and Planning -- Technology, Green Design and Construction -- Sustainable Architecture -- Sustainable Construction and Smart Cities -- Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Sustainable Development -- Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Development -- Case Studies.- Green Construction Success Stories -- Future Challenges -- Technical and Operational Challenges (Summary and Next Steps).
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, color illustrations
• Subjects: 720.47; Energy; Sustainable architecture; ARCHITECTURE -- Adaptive Reuse & Renovation; ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Landmarks & Monuments; ARCHITECTURE -- Professional Practice; ARCHITECTURE -- Reference; Sustainable architecture; Energy; Renewable and Green Energy; Civil Engineering; Sustainable Development; Technology & Engineering -- Civil -- General; Science -- Environmental Science; Civil engineering, surveying & building; Sustainability; Renewable energy sources; Civil engineering; Sustainable development; Science -- Energy; Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319193489; 3319193481
• Related ISBNs: 9783319193472; 3319193473; 9783319193472
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 24, 2015).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.