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035 _a(Sirsi) u122383
100 _aBayliss, R.
245 _aTowards sustainable construction in Asia : a case study
260 _c2003
490 _aRICS Quantity Surveying and Construction Faculty Feature
_v1 May 2003 (4)
520 _aA case study showing the practical steps taken by Neo Corporation, a Singapore based construction firm specialising in design and build contracts, to realign its business to reflect sustainable construction principles. Discusses how the four Rs (replace, reduce, reuse and recycling) have been used as a framework to implement sustainable construction practices and the practical business benefits gained. References.
590 _aABS
650 _aCONSTRUCTION WASTE
650 _aRECYCLING OF BUILDING MATERIALS
650 _aREUSABLE MATERIALS
650 _aSINGAPORE
650 _aSUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION
690 _aBUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION-SUSTAINABLE
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