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This chapter will provide an overview of sustainability in respect of building refurbishments, including:
• Overview of sustainable development and the key themes that are discussed under its umbrella;
• Review of cross‐cutting areas of climate change affecting building requirements;
• Use of the 14 themes of sustainability to define the typical areas of sustainable refurbishment;
• Sustainable development is a constantly changing area comprising a number of key themes;
• Sustainable refurbishment is developing as an area, but there are relatively few modern examples.
This chapter will provide an overview of sustainability in respect of building refurbishments, including:
• Overview of sustainable development and the key themes that are discussed under its umbrella;
• Review of cross‐cutting areas of climate change affecting building requirements;
• Use of the 14 themes of sustainability to define the typical areas of sustainable refurbishment;
• Sustainable development is a constantly changing area comprising a number of key themes;
• Sustainable refurbishment is developing as an area, but there are relatively few modern examples.
Sustainable Refurbishment
Shah, Sunil (author)
Sustainable Refurbishment ; 15-33
2012-09-05
19 pages
Article/Chapter (Book)
Electronic Resource
English
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