Building environmental assessment methods: assessing construction practices
Series: Construction Management and Economics ; 18(8) December 2000, 949-957(9)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Identifies ecological loadings, human health impacts and resource use as the key environmental issues associated with building construction and how they are represented in building environmental assessment methods. Concludes that, despite the difficulties of assessing them, management practices should be included in these assessment methods in order to improve the relationship between building design and operation. References.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS63395 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 110535-1001 |
Identifies ecological loadings, human health impacts and resource use as the key environmental issues associated with building construction and how they are represented in building environmental assessment methods. Concludes that, despite the difficulties of assessing them, management practices should be included in these assessment methods in order to improve the relationship between building design and operation. References.