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041 0 _aeng
100 1 _aRoper, Kathy O.
245 0 0 _aJustifying sustainable buildings
_bchampioning green operations
260 _c2006
490 0 _aJournal of Corporate Real Estate
_v8(2) 2006, 91-103(13)
520 _aReviews current literature on sustainability and the background of the sustainability movement in the US. Provides information for managers to develop their own sustainability objectives to improve the value of corporate real estate assets. Finds that organisations who adopt environmental responsibility and then take action are capable of building more secure and prosperous positions within the global economy. Significant factors endorsing the business case are resource and energy efficiency, pollution prevention, harmonisation with the environment, and integrated and systemic approaches, including environmental management systems. [Taken from journal abstract].
590 _aIKA040706
690 _aPROPERTY-PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT-SUSTAINABLE PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT
700 1 _aBeard, Jeffrey L.
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