Sustainability in engineering design and construction. ([2018?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: J.K. Yates, Daniel Castro-Lacouture.
• Authors: Yates, J. K, 1955-; Castro-Lacouture, Daniel
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction -- chapter 2. Sources of information on sustainability requirements -- chapter 3. Sustainability issues in the engineering and construction industry -- chapter 4. Sustainable engineering design -- chapter 5. Environmental laws and their implications -- chapter 6. Life-cycle cost assessment models -- chapter 7. Sustainable practices in the engineering and construction industry -- chapter 8. Corporate-level sustainability practices -- chapter 9. Project-level sustainability initiatives -- chapter 10. Global sustainability trends and implications -- chapter 11. Sustainable construction materials -- chapter 12. Sustainable heavy construction equipment -- chapter 13. Traditional and alternative energy sources -- chapter 14. Leadership in energy and environmental design green building rating system -- chapter 15. Sustainability organizations and certification programs -- chapter 16. Sustainability implementation resources -- chapter 17. Sustainability in engineering design and construction summary.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 620/.00420286; Sustainable construction; Sustainable engineering; Environmental protection; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General); TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Reference; Environmental protection; Sustainable construction; Sustainable engineering; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315359977; 1315359979
• Related ISBNs: 9781498733915; 1498733913
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• 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.