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The environmental brief : pathways for green design / Richard Hyde ... [et al.]

Contributor(s): Hyde, Richard, 1949-.
Publisher: Oxon, [UK] : Taylor & Francis, 2007Description: ix, 334 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0415290449 (hbk.); 9780415290449 (hbk.).Subject(s): Sustainable architecture | Architecture -- Environmental aspects | Sustainable developmentDDC classification: 720.47
Contents:
Introduction: Defining the environmental brief -- Part 1: Context: 1. The environmental imperative - 2. Principles, initiatives and responses -- Part 2. Pathways: 3. Advancing green design - 4. The environmental briefing system - 5. Benchmarking systems - 6. Rating systems - 7. Blueprinting - 8. Transforming industry, reducing environmental impact and addressing the myths -- Part 3. Case studies: Housing - Hotels, resorts and interpretation centres - Offices - Appendix 1: International energy agency SHC task 28/BCS annex 38 - Appendix 2: Further case studies available online.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Defining the environmental brief -- Part 1: Context: 1. The environmental imperative - 2. Principles, initiatives and responses -- Part 2. Pathways: 3. Advancing green design - 4. The environmental briefing system - 5. Benchmarking systems - 6. Rating systems - 7. Blueprinting - 8. Transforming industry, reducing environmental impact and addressing the myths -- Part 3. Case studies: Housing - Hotels, resorts and interpretation centres - Offices - Appendix 1: International energy agency SHC task 28/BCS annex 38 - Appendix 2: Further case studies available online.