Construction challenge
Series: RICS Press Release ; (pr076) 23 August 2004 (2)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: RICS has published "The construction challenge: sustainability in developing countries". The report looks at how governments must take control of construction activity if the industry's massive environmental impact is to be reduced. Currently construction accounts for an estimated 40% of all resource consumption and produces about 40% of all waste including greenhouse gas emissions. http://www.rics.org/ricscms/bin/show?class=PressRe lease&template=/includes/showpr.html&id=1225&facul ty=RICS| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB4033-04 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 127130-1001 |
RICS has published "The construction challenge: sustainability in developing countries". The report looks at how governments must take control of construction activity if the industry's massive environmental impact is to be reduced. Currently construction accounts for an estimated 40% of all resource consumption and produces about 40% of all waste including greenhouse gas emissions. http://www.rics.org/ricscms/bin/show?class=PressRe lease&template=/includes/showpr.html&id=1225&facul ty=RICS