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How `green` are historic buildings?

By: Language: English Series: RICS Building Conservation Journal ; (19) Spring 1998, 12-14(3)Publication details: 1998Subject(s): Summary: Considers environmentally sound building practices, looking at energy efficiency in both traditional and modern buildings. Discusses the breakdown of greenhouse gases and the negative and positive impacts on the environment of historic buildings. Examines three possible solutions to the issue of energy use in historic buildings.

Considers environmentally sound building practices, looking at energy efficiency in both traditional and modern buildings. Discusses the breakdown of greenhouse gases and the negative and positive impacts on the environment of historic buildings. Examines three possible solutions to the issue of energy use in historic buildings.