Scottish house [electronic resource] a review of recent experience in building individual and small groups of houses with a view to sustainability, the use of traditional & new materials, and innovative design
Halliday, Sandy
Scottish house a review of recent experience in building individual and small groups of houses with a view to sustainability, the use of traditional & new materials, and innovative design [electronic resource] - [Edinburgh] Scottish Executive Central Research Unit 2001
Executive summary -- Chapter one: policy background -- Chapter two: the study methodology -- Chapter three: case studies -- Chapter four: research findings -- Chapter five: suggested further research and dissemination activity -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements
Suggests that although some sustainable design can be challenging to visual traditions, the designs can still be of high quality and can be a better option that a less sustainable building. Argues that a lack of knowledge amongst relevant bodies could be preventing innovative technical developments from being more widely applied.
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Scottish house a review of recent experience in building individual and small groups of houses with a view to sustainability, the use of traditional & new materials, and innovative design [electronic resource] - [Edinburgh] Scottish Executive Central Research Unit 2001
Executive summary -- Chapter one: policy background -- Chapter two: the study methodology -- Chapter three: case studies -- Chapter four: research findings -- Chapter five: suggested further research and dissemination activity -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements
Suggests that although some sustainable design can be challenging to visual traditions, the designs can still be of high quality and can be a better option that a less sustainable building. Argues that a lack of knowledge amongst relevant bodies could be preventing innovative technical developments from being more widely applied.
Advanced
International
333.72 $2 18