Developing an approach to sustainable return on investment in the UK, Brazil and the USA [electronic resource]
Language: English Series: RICS ResearchPublication details: London RICS 2015Description: 59pSubject(s): Online resources: Summary: Develops an approach which places a value on the social and environmental impact of projects and applies these to the built environment. The work uses Social Return on Investment and Ecosystem Services Analysis techniques in an integrated manner in the context of projects and programmes in Brazil, the USA and the UK. It uses this approach to define sustainable return on investment. The research is directed towards built environment professionals in all sectors where evidence of social and environmental value is either demanded by a regulator or funder, or is likely to contribute to competitive advantage. It aims to collaborate with other disciplines in order to add value by developing new/future knowledge for society and practitioners.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | |
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Develops an approach which places a value on the social and environmental impact of projects and applies these to the built environment. The work uses Social Return on Investment and Ecosystem Services Analysis techniques in an integrated manner in the context of projects and programmes in Brazil, the USA and the UK. It uses this approach to define sustainable return on investment. The research is directed towards built environment professionals in all sectors where evidence of social and environmental value is either demanded by a regulator or funder, or is likely to contribute to competitive advantage. It aims to collaborate with other disciplines in order to add value by developing new/future knowledge for society and practitioners.