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The Green Building Materials Manual - A Reference to Environmentally Sustainable Initiatives and Evaluation Methods (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021) Loot Price: R1,836
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The Green Building Materials Manual - A Reference to Environmentally Sustainable Initiatives and Evaluation Methods (Hardcover,...

The Green Building Materials Manual - A Reference to Environmentally Sustainable Initiatives and Evaluation Methods (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)

Hannah Rae Roth, Meghan Lewis, Liane Hancock

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Evaluating building materials for environmental sustainability is a complex prospect. How do governmental agencies and the design industry actually measure sustainable initiatives and environmental impacts? This book breaks down the technical vocabulary and principles that define environmentally sustainable choices across interior and exterior architectural products to help the reader understand: Material ingredient selection Energy and water use Emissions, including greenhouse gases Human health and toxicity Social accountability assessment This guide explains the structure of green certifications, standards and ecolabels, life cycle assessment, environmental regulations, and more. It presents a historic timeline for context and a snapshot of current trends and future objectives. It is a comprehensive reference for interior designers, architects, building owners, contractors, and students enrolled in interior design and architecture.

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Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of origin: Switzerland
Release date: March 2021
First published: 2021
Authors: Hannah Rae Roth • Meghan Lewis • Liane Hancock
Dimensions: 235 x 155mm (L x W)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 194
Edition: 1st ed. 2021
ISBN-13: 978-3-03-064887-9
Categories: Books > Arts & Architecture > Architecture > Architectural structure & design
Books > Arts & Architecture > Architecture > Interior design
Books > Professional & Technical > Energy technology & engineering > Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology
Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental economics > Sustainability
Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > Building construction & materials > General
LSN: 3-03-064887-7
Barcode: 9783030648879

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