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041 0 _aeng
050 0 4 _a691
100 1 _aJones, Nigel
245 0 0 _aEnvironmental impact of biomaterial and biomass
260 _aWatford
_bBRE
_c2014
300 _a16p.
_bill.
_c30cm.
490 0 _aBRE
_v(FB 67)
520 _aReviews how biomaterials and biomass have been assessed within The Green Guide to Specification, including the application of the Environmental Profiles methodology, which underlies Green Guide data. The way in which biomaterials and biomass are addressed within building-level environment assessment schemes such as BREEAM and the Code for Sustainable Homes is also explained. The report gives understanding of the significant benefits and impacts of biomaterials and biomass over their whole life cycle and help to identify opportunities for improvements to their environmental performance. It is part of a series that provides comparable information on windows, masonry and concrete, metals, floor finishes, cladding and insulation to assess the environmental impact of specific construction materials.
521 _aAdvanced
590 _aKA
650 2 4 _aENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
650 2 4 _aBIOMASS
651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
_y
690 _aBuilding materials and defects
690 _aEnvironment
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700 1 _aMundy, Jo
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