Zero impact
Language: English Series: Regeneration and Renewal ; 23 May 2008, 18-19(2)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Reflects on the need for all newly built homes to carry environmental impact ratings. Questions what significance this will hold in a weakening housing market. Suggests that buyers may not regard this as a priority. Notes that the marketing strategy for Greenwich Millennium village has made no mention of its sustainability credentials, despite their notability. A lack of consumer demand for green homes may make it difficult to persuade developers to spend money on such features.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L143843 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 143843-1001 |
Reflects on the need for all newly built homes to carry environmental impact ratings. Questions what significance this will hold in a weakening housing market. Suggests that buyers may not regard this as a priority. Notes that the marketing strategy for Greenwich Millennium village has made no mention of its sustainability credentials, despite their notability. A lack of consumer demand for green homes may make it difficult to persuade developers to spend money on such features.