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The environment: the fourth construction project objective?

By: Language: English Series: Construction Management & Economics ; 10(5) 1992, 369-395(27)Publication details: 1992Subject(s): Summary: Reflecting society`s trend to environmental awareness, this article places environmental protection among the objectives of construction projects and reviews the range of legislation and guidance available to influence or promote it, through planning policies, building materials standards, construction and demolition practice. Accepting that the issue is peripheral at present, the article argues that it should become part of the industry`s prevailing ethos.
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Reflecting society`s trend to environmental awareness, this article places environmental protection among the objectives of construction projects and reviews the range of legislation and guidance available to influence or promote it, through planning policies, building materials standards, construction and demolition practice. Accepting that the issue is peripheral at present, the article argues that it should become part of the industry`s prevailing ethos.