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035 _a(Sirsi) u124060
100 _aQuinn, M.
245 2 _aA key to delivering environmentally sustainable assets
260 _c2003
490 _aBuilding Economist
_v September 2003, 27-34(8)
520 _aDiscusses how the quantity surveyor's skills can be harnessed in the development of environmentally sustainable design. Focuses on the skillls of managing quantity and the relationship of quantity to cost and environmental performance. Article is an extract from the Australian Council of Building Design Professionals(BDP) "Environment design guide" and includes a description of the BDP remit. Includes table of the objectives of stakeholder positions in two different scenarios. Concludes there is an opportunity for the quantity surveyor to play a more pro-active role in the development of environmentally responsible design and to promote a better appreciation of its attributes.
590 _aABS
650 _aAUSTRALIA
650 _aSustainability
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650 _aSUSTAINABLE DESIGN
690 _aQuantity surveying
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