Green buildings and the law / / edited by Julie Adshead |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Spon Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 343/.07872047 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AdsheadJulie |
Collana | CIB |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings - Law and legislation
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction |
ISBN |
1-135-23913-4
1-283-12680-X 1-135-23914-2 9786613126801 0-203-86680-0 |
Classificazione | LAW019000TEC005000TEC009020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Planning and policies for sustainable development in California and the San Diego region -- Potential harmful environmental impacts as a consequence of material and system specifications, installation and operations in current U.S. green building practices -- Covenants and building regulations : a twin track approach to improving the energy performance of Dutch buildings -- The quest for sustainable buildings : getting it right at the planning stage -- Green buildings : a critical analysis of the Turkish legislation -- Surveying the sustainable and environmental legal and market challenges for real estate -- Sustainable development and the South African constitution : implications for built environment legislation -- Energy efficiency in buildings and building control regulations in South Africa -- The extended Australian urban dwelling : key issues relating to private open space in expanding residential surburbia -- China building control on green buildings -- Green buildings and the law in Taiwan -- Climate change and the construction industry : sustainability challenges for Singapore. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811970303321 |
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Spon Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Guide for the economic design of circular metal silos / J. Michael Rotter |
Autore | ROTTER, J. Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : Spon Press, copyr. 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | XVIII, 235 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 633.20868 |
Soggetto topico | Silos - Progettazione |
ISBN | 0-419-23460-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-990002699410203316 |
ROTTER, J. Michael | ||
London : Spon Press, copyr. 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Hydraulics in civil and environmental engineering / Andrew Chadwick, John Morfett |
Autore | Chadwick, Andrew |
Edizione | [3. ed] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Spon Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | xxviii, 600 p. ; 23 cm. |
Disciplina | 627 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Morfett, John |
Soggetto topico |
Idraulica
Ingegneria ambientale |
ISBN | 0419225803 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNICAS-RML0266126 |
Chadwick, Andrew | ||
London, : Spon Press, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Cassino | ||
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Innovation in architecture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Alan J. Brookes and Dominique Poole |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Spon Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
Disciplina | 721/.09/04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrookesAlan <1939->
PooleDominique |
Soggetto topico |
Architecture and technology
Architecture - Technological innovations Building materials |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-138-46071-0
1-280-05260-0 0-203-40242-1 |
Classificazione | 21.60 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Alan J. Brookes and Dominique Poole -- Exploring, rehearsing, delivering / Mike Davies -- Concept before calculation / Tony Hunt -- A process-oriented architecture / David Kirkland -- Material innovation and the development of form / Mark Lovell -- More than architecture : David Marks and Julia Barfield / Dominique Poole -- An engineer's perspective / Mike Cook -- Touch the earth lightly : Richard Horden / Dominique Poole -- Production processes, sources, and uses of materials : Eva Jiricna / Alan J. Brookes -- Constructing the ephemeral : innovation in the use of glass / Luke Lowings and James Carpenter -- The tradition of the primitive with modern materials : an Australian perspective / Chris Clarke -- A passion for building : Volkwin Marg / Alan J. Brookes -- The incredible lightness of being / Chris Wilkinson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450806403321 |
London ; ; New York, : Spon Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Innovation in architecture / / edited by Alan J. Brookes and Dominique Poole |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Spon Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
Disciplina | 721/.09/04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrookesAlan <1939->
PooleDominique |
Soggetto topico |
Architecture and technology
Architecture - Technological innovations Building materials |
ISBN |
1-138-46071-0
1-280-05260-0 0-203-40242-1 |
Classificazione | 21.60 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Alan J. Brookes and Dominique Poole -- Exploring, rehearsing, delivering / Mike Davies -- Concept before calculation / Tony Hunt -- A process-oriented architecture / David Kirkland -- Material innovation and the development of form / Mark Lovell -- More than architecture : David Marks and Julia Barfield / Dominique Poole -- An engineer's perspective / Mike Cook -- Touch the earth lightly : Richard Horden / Dominique Poole -- Production processes, sources, and uses of materials : Eva Jiricna / Alan J. Brookes -- Constructing the ephemeral : innovation in the use of glass / Luke Lowings and James Carpenter -- The tradition of the primitive with modern materials : an Australian perspective / Chris Clarke -- A passion for building : Volkwin Marg / Alan J. Brookes -- The incredible lightness of being / Chris Wilkinson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783881903321 |
London ; ; New York, : Spon Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Innovation in architecture / / edited by Alan J. Brookes and Dominique Poole |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Spon Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
Disciplina | 721/.09/04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrookesAlan <1939->
PooleDominique |
Soggetto topico |
Architecture and technology
Architecture - Technological innovations Building materials |
ISBN |
1-138-46071-0
1-280-05260-0 0-203-40242-1 |
Classificazione | 21.60 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Alan J. Brookes and Dominique Poole -- Exploring, rehearsing, delivering / Mike Davies -- Concept before calculation / Tony Hunt -- A process-oriented architecture / David Kirkland -- Material innovation and the development of form / Mark Lovell -- More than architecture : David Marks and Julia Barfield / Dominique Poole -- An engineer's perspective / Mike Cook -- Touch the earth lightly : Richard Horden / Dominique Poole -- Production processes, sources, and uses of materials : Eva Jiricna / Alan J. Brookes -- Constructing the ephemeral : innovation in the use of glass / Luke Lowings and James Carpenter -- The tradition of the primitive with modern materials : an Australian perspective / Chris Clarke -- A passion for building : Volkwin Marg / Alan J. Brookes -- The incredible lightness of being / Chris Wilkinson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809450703321 |
London ; ; New York, : Spon Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life cycle assessment in the built environment / / Robert H. Crawford |
Autore | Crawford Robert <1978-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Spon Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 624.1/8 |
Soggetto topico |
Building materials - Service life
Buildings - Environmental aspects Building materials - Recycling Product life cycle |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-24508-8
1-283-10233-1 9786613102331 1-135-24509-6 0-203-86817-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Life Cycle Assessment in the Built Environment; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Global environmental issues and the built environment; 1.1 Global warming and climate change; 1.2 Pollution; 1.3 Resource depletion; 1.4 Production and disposal of waste; 1.5 The built environment; 1.5.1 The built environment life cycle and its related environmental impacts; 1.5.1.1 Raw material extraction; 1.5.1.2 Manufacturing; 1.5.1.3 Construction; 1.5.1.4 Operation and maintenance
1.5.1.5 End-of-life (demolition, disposal, reuse and recycling)1.6 Summary; 2 Towards a sustainable built environment; 2.1 Minimizing the environmental impact of the built environment; 2.2 Designing for the environment: strategies for a sustainable built environment; 2.2.1 Resource efficiency; 2.2.2 Minimizing non-renewable resource consumption; 2.2.3 Minimizing pollution; 2.2.4 Designing for disassembly; 2.2.5 Minimizing solid waste production; 2.2.6 Designing for recyclability; 2.2.7 Designing for durability; 2.2.8 Designing for adaptive reuse 2.3 An integrated approach to environmental design2.4 Environmental assessment: an essential component of environmental design; 2.5 Origins and historical perspective of environmental assessment; 2.6 Environmental assessment in the twenty-first century; 2.7 Approaches to environmental assessment; 2.7.1 Assessment tools; 2.7.2 Simulation tools; 2.7.3 Checklists and guidelines; 2.8 Summary; 3 Life cycle assessment; 3.1 What is life cycle assessment?; 3.1.1 Life cycle assessment framework; 3.1.2 An iterative approach; 3.2 Types of life cycle assessment; 3.2.1 Baseline life cycle assessment 3.2.2 Comparative life cycle assessment3.2.3 Streamlined life cycle assessment; 3.3 The four phases of life cycle assessment; 3.3.1 Goal and scope definition; 3.3.1.1 Goals; 3.3.1.2 Scope; 3.3.1.3 Functional unit; 3.3.1.4 System boundaries; 3.3.1.5 Data quality and scope; 3.3.2 Life cycle inventory analysis; 3.3.2.1 Data types; 3.3.2.2 Quantifying inputs and outputs; 3.3.3 Life cycle impact assessment; 3.3.3.1 Selection and definition of impact categories; 3.3.3.2 Classification; 3.3.3.3 Characterization; 3.3.3.4 Normalization, grouping and weighting; 3.3.3.5 Data quality analysis 3.3.4 Interpretation3.3.4.1 Identification of significant issues; 3.3.4.2 Evaluation of results - completeness, consistency and sensitivity; 3.3.4.3 Conclusions, limitations and recommendations; 3.4 How can life cycle assessment be used?; 3.4.1 Environmental improvement; 3.4.2 Strategic planning; 3.4.3 Public policy making; 3.4.4 Marketing and eco-labelling; 3.5 International LCA standard - ISO 14040 series; 3.6 Limitations of life cycle assessment; 3.6.1 Lack of knowledge and awareness; 3.6.2 Methodological gaps; 3.6.3 Geographic issues 3.6.4 Availability and quality of life cycle inventory data |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459834103321 |
Crawford Robert <1978-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Spon Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life cycle assessment in the built environment / / Robert H. Crawford |
Autore | Crawford Robert <1978-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Spon Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 624.1/8 |
Soggetto topico |
Building materials - Service life
Buildings - Environmental aspects Building materials - Recycling Product life cycle |
ISBN |
1-135-24508-8
1-283-10233-1 9786613102331 1-135-24509-6 0-203-86817-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Life Cycle Assessment in the Built Environment; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Global environmental issues and the built environment; 1.1 Global warming and climate change; 1.2 Pollution; 1.3 Resource depletion; 1.4 Production and disposal of waste; 1.5 The built environment; 1.5.1 The built environment life cycle and its related environmental impacts; 1.5.1.1 Raw material extraction; 1.5.1.2 Manufacturing; 1.5.1.3 Construction; 1.5.1.4 Operation and maintenance
1.5.1.5 End-of-life (demolition, disposal, reuse and recycling)1.6 Summary; 2 Towards a sustainable built environment; 2.1 Minimizing the environmental impact of the built environment; 2.2 Designing for the environment: strategies for a sustainable built environment; 2.2.1 Resource efficiency; 2.2.2 Minimizing non-renewable resource consumption; 2.2.3 Minimizing pollution; 2.2.4 Designing for disassembly; 2.2.5 Minimizing solid waste production; 2.2.6 Designing for recyclability; 2.2.7 Designing for durability; 2.2.8 Designing for adaptive reuse 2.3 An integrated approach to environmental design2.4 Environmental assessment: an essential component of environmental design; 2.5 Origins and historical perspective of environmental assessment; 2.6 Environmental assessment in the twenty-first century; 2.7 Approaches to environmental assessment; 2.7.1 Assessment tools; 2.7.2 Simulation tools; 2.7.3 Checklists and guidelines; 2.8 Summary; 3 Life cycle assessment; 3.1 What is life cycle assessment?; 3.1.1 Life cycle assessment framework; 3.1.2 An iterative approach; 3.2 Types of life cycle assessment; 3.2.1 Baseline life cycle assessment 3.2.2 Comparative life cycle assessment3.2.3 Streamlined life cycle assessment; 3.3 The four phases of life cycle assessment; 3.3.1 Goal and scope definition; 3.3.1.1 Goals; 3.3.1.2 Scope; 3.3.1.3 Functional unit; 3.3.1.4 System boundaries; 3.3.1.5 Data quality and scope; 3.3.2 Life cycle inventory analysis; 3.3.2.1 Data types; 3.3.2.2 Quantifying inputs and outputs; 3.3.3 Life cycle impact assessment; 3.3.3.1 Selection and definition of impact categories; 3.3.3.2 Classification; 3.3.3.3 Characterization; 3.3.3.4 Normalization, grouping and weighting; 3.3.3.5 Data quality analysis 3.3.4 Interpretation3.3.4.1 Identification of significant issues; 3.3.4.2 Evaluation of results - completeness, consistency and sensitivity; 3.3.4.3 Conclusions, limitations and recommendations; 3.4 How can life cycle assessment be used?; 3.4.1 Environmental improvement; 3.4.2 Strategic planning; 3.4.3 Public policy making; 3.4.4 Marketing and eco-labelling; 3.5 International LCA standard - ISO 14040 series; 3.6 Limitations of life cycle assessment; 3.6.1 Lack of knowledge and awareness; 3.6.2 Methodological gaps; 3.6.3 Geographic issues 3.6.4 Availability and quality of life cycle inventory data |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790093203321 |
Crawford Robert <1978-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Spon Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life cycle assessment in the built environment / / Robert H. Crawford |
Autore | Crawford Robert <1978-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Spon Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 624.1/8 |
Soggetto topico |
Building materials - Service life
Buildings - Environmental aspects Building materials - Recycling Product life cycle |
ISBN |
1-135-24508-8
1-283-10233-1 9786613102331 1-135-24509-6 0-203-86817-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Life Cycle Assessment in the Built Environment; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Global environmental issues and the built environment; 1.1 Global warming and climate change; 1.2 Pollution; 1.3 Resource depletion; 1.4 Production and disposal of waste; 1.5 The built environment; 1.5.1 The built environment life cycle and its related environmental impacts; 1.5.1.1 Raw material extraction; 1.5.1.2 Manufacturing; 1.5.1.3 Construction; 1.5.1.4 Operation and maintenance
1.5.1.5 End-of-life (demolition, disposal, reuse and recycling)1.6 Summary; 2 Towards a sustainable built environment; 2.1 Minimizing the environmental impact of the built environment; 2.2 Designing for the environment: strategies for a sustainable built environment; 2.2.1 Resource efficiency; 2.2.2 Minimizing non-renewable resource consumption; 2.2.3 Minimizing pollution; 2.2.4 Designing for disassembly; 2.2.5 Minimizing solid waste production; 2.2.6 Designing for recyclability; 2.2.7 Designing for durability; 2.2.8 Designing for adaptive reuse 2.3 An integrated approach to environmental design2.4 Environmental assessment: an essential component of environmental design; 2.5 Origins and historical perspective of environmental assessment; 2.6 Environmental assessment in the twenty-first century; 2.7 Approaches to environmental assessment; 2.7.1 Assessment tools; 2.7.2 Simulation tools; 2.7.3 Checklists and guidelines; 2.8 Summary; 3 Life cycle assessment; 3.1 What is life cycle assessment?; 3.1.1 Life cycle assessment framework; 3.1.2 An iterative approach; 3.2 Types of life cycle assessment; 3.2.1 Baseline life cycle assessment 3.2.2 Comparative life cycle assessment3.2.3 Streamlined life cycle assessment; 3.3 The four phases of life cycle assessment; 3.3.1 Goal and scope definition; 3.3.1.1 Goals; 3.3.1.2 Scope; 3.3.1.3 Functional unit; 3.3.1.4 System boundaries; 3.3.1.5 Data quality and scope; 3.3.2 Life cycle inventory analysis; 3.3.2.1 Data types; 3.3.2.2 Quantifying inputs and outputs; 3.3.3 Life cycle impact assessment; 3.3.3.1 Selection and definition of impact categories; 3.3.3.2 Classification; 3.3.3.3 Characterization; 3.3.3.4 Normalization, grouping and weighting; 3.3.3.5 Data quality analysis 3.3.4 Interpretation3.3.4.1 Identification of significant issues; 3.3.4.2 Evaluation of results - completeness, consistency and sensitivity; 3.3.4.3 Conclusions, limitations and recommendations; 3.4 How can life cycle assessment be used?; 3.4.1 Environmental improvement; 3.4.2 Strategic planning; 3.4.3 Public policy making; 3.4.4 Marketing and eco-labelling; 3.5 International LCA standard - ISO 14040 series; 3.6 Limitations of life cycle assessment; 3.6.1 Lack of knowledge and awareness; 3.6.2 Methodological gaps; 3.6.3 Geographic issues 3.6.4 Availability and quality of life cycle inventory data |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811290303321 |
Crawford Robert <1978-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Spon Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making people-friendly towns : improving the public environment in towns and cities / / Francis Tibbalds |
Autore | Tibbalds Francis <d. 1992., > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Spon Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 p.) |
Disciplina | 711.4 |
Soggetto topico |
City planning
Urban ecology (Sociology) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-06990-2
9786610069903 1-134-55864-3 0-203-46952-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | MAKING PEOPLE-FRIENDLY TOWNS Improving the public environment in towns and cities; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Foreword; 1 The Decline of the Public Realm; 2 'Places' Matter Most; 3 What are the Lessons from the Past?; 4 Mixing Uses and Activities; 5 Human Scale; 6 Pedestrian Freedom; 7 Access for All; 8 Making it Clear; 9 Lasting Environments; 10 Controlling Change; 11 Joining it all Together; 12 A Renaissance of the Public Realm?; Postscript; Afterword by Kevin Murray; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450892203321 |
Tibbalds Francis <d. 1992., > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Spon Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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