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Sustainable property investment and management key issues and major challenges

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: London RICS 2008Subject(s): LOC classification:
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Online resources: Summary: Considers why it is important to have sustainable buildings and why the refurbishment of the exisiting stock must be a priority. Defines sustainable property investment and discusses the role of location in creating sustainable property markets, and why sustainable construction is not yet mainstream. Argues that the valuation profession has a central role to play and concludes that the vicious circle of blame needs to be turned into loops of feedback and adaption if sustainability is to work.

Considers why it is important to have sustainable buildings and why the refurbishment of the exisiting stock must be a priority. Defines sustainable property investment and discusses the role of location in creating sustainable property markets, and why sustainable construction is not yet mainstream. Argues that the valuation profession has a central role to play and concludes that the vicious circle of blame needs to be turned into loops of feedback and adaption if sustainability is to work.