Eco-economics

Palmer, T.

Eco-economics - 2004 - House Builder 63(10) November 2004, 48-50(3) .

Examines the impact on house builders of the government drive to raise the sustainability standards on new housing and whether the house purchaser is prepared to pay a premium for advanced eco-friendly features in new housing. Refers to BRE's voluntary construction benchmark EcoHomes and its "Sustainability checklist for developers".


CARBON EMISSIONS
ECOHOMES
CONSTRUCTION BENCHMARKS
ENERGY-EFFICIENCY
WATER EFFICIENCY
CODE FOR SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS
SUSTAINABLE AND SECURE BUILDINGS ACT 2004