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020 _a9781844075232
035 _a(Sirsi) u150154
041 0 _aeng
050 0 4 _a720.47 $1 8
100 1 _aVaris Bokalders
245 0 4 _aThe whole building handbook
_bhow to design heathy, efficient and sustainable buildings
260 _aLondon
_bEarthscan
_c2010
300 _axii, 689p.
_bill.
_c25cm.
505 2 _aIntroduction -- Materials and construction methods -- Services -- Construction -- Implementation -- Heating and cooling -- Efficient use of electricity --Clean water -- Wate -- Renewable heat -- Renewable electicity -- Sewage -- Vegetation and cultivation --Adaptation to natural surroundings -- The social fabric -- Existing building -- People.
520 _aThis book discusses the issues of design and construction of sustainable buildings. It gives technical advice on how to design and construct healthy buildings, how to design and construct buildings that use resources effciently, how to 'close' organic waste, sewage, heat and energy cycles and adaptation of buildings to local conditions.
521 _aAdvanced
651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
_y
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-SUSTAINABILITY-SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
700 1 _aBlock, Maria
942 _n0
999 _c110755
_d110755