Evaluating sustainable housing construction standards in London applying an ecological footprint analysis to standards in the London Plan and the GLA's draft SPG for sustainable design and construction

Nye, Michael

Evaluating sustainable housing construction standards in London applying an ecological footprint analysis to standards in the London Plan and the GLA's draft SPG for sustainable design and construction - London LSE Centre for Environmental Policy and Governance 2006 - 75p. graphs, tables. 30cm.

This report presents an assessment of the potential of applying the REAP (Resource and Energy Analysis Programme) ecological footprinting tool in the context of policy development at the Greater London Authority, particularly through an evaluation of elements of the GLA's draft Supplementary Planning Guidance on sustainable design and construction, in the context of the London Plan. The elements evaluated related to infrastructure materials, waste and transport.


LONDON

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