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035 _a(Sirsi) u110368
100 _aKeys, A.
245 _aReducing waste by design
260 _c2000
490 _aBuilding Services Journal
_vDecember 2000, 49-50(2)
520 _aConsiders how waste from the construction process can be reduced through better design. By reducing the complexity of the design and the materials used, improving co-ordination between building components and elements, and ensuring effective communication between the client, contractor, design team and suppliers it is possible to reduce waste and thus obtain both cost and environmental savings. Discusses the origins of waste, the wastes hierarchy and the need for a waste reduction strategy as a part of an innovative application of environmental design to construction projects.
590 _aABS
650 _aCONSTRUCTION PROCESS
650 _aCONSTRUCTION WASTE
650 _aWASTE MINIMISATION
650 _aWASTE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION
700 _aBaldwin, A.
700 _aAustin, S.
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