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BL
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664463
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dltt
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Main Entry
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Malina, Mike.
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Title & Author
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Delivering sustainable buildings /\ Mike Malina.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource
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ISBN
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9781118511022
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: 1118511026
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: 9781118511046 (electronic bk.)
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: 1118511042 (electronic bk.)
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9781405194174
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1405194170
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: 9781118511022 (electronic bk.)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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Introduction -- Sustainability in the wider context. Making the right choices - the sustainability dilemma ; Planning ahead - the role of planning authorities ; Legislative overview and meeting your legal obligations ; Paying for it - the finance question -- Delivering sustainable buildings. Delivering an energy-efficient and sustainable building ; Managing energy and reducing its use ; Water - a forgotten issue ; Putting it together - the contractor's role ; Main plant and building services - HVAC systems ; Getting and keeping control - building energy management systems ; Commissioning and handover for energy efficiency ; Keeping it all going - the importance of maintenance to sustainability -- The human element. The skills challenge ; Changing behaviours ; Putting my own house in order ; Sharing our technology and expertise with the developed and developing world -- Conclusion - some big challenges ahead -- Index
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Subject
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Sustainable buildings-- Design and construction.
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Dewey Classification
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690.028/6
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LC Classification
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TH880.M35 2013eb
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Added Entry
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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Wiley Online Library (Online service)
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