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966088
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b720458
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Evaluation of the built environment for sustainability /\ edited by P.S. Brandon, P.L. Lombardi, V. Bentivegna.
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: E. & F.N. Spon,, 1997.
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1 online resource (xxiii, 568 pages) :: illustrations, map
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| ISBN
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020336242X
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: 0419219900
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: 9780203362426
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: 9780419219903
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Environmental assessment methods for use at the building and city scales: constructing bridges or identifying common ground?; Toward a multi-modal framework for evaluating the built environment quality in sustainability planning; Limitations in environmental evaluations; The development of the Leeds Quantifiable City model; An energy and environmental prediction model for cities; An information system to support environmental decision making and debate; Self-sustainable urban development.
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| Abstract
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Sustainability in the built environment is a major issue facing policy-makers, planners, developers and designers in the UK, Europe and worldwide.
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Architecture-- Environmental aspects.
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Buildings-- Design and construction-- Environmental aspects.
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Buildings-- Energy consumption.
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Buildings-- Environmental engineering.
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Cities and towns-- Growth-- Environmental aspects.
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City planning-- Environmental aspects.
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Environmental engineering.
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Environmental impact analysis.
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Environmental impact statements.
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Environmental policy-- United States.
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Sustainable development.
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Urban ecology (Sociology)
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Urbanization-- Environmental aspects.
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Architecture-- Environmental aspects.
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Buildings-- Energy consumption.
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Buildings-- Environmental engineering.
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Cities and towns-- Growth-- Environmental aspects.
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City planning-- Environmental aspects.
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Environmental engineering.
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Environmental impact analysis.
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Environmental impact statements.
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Environmental policy.
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NATURE-- Ecology.
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NATURE-- Ecosystems Habitats-- Wilderness.
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SCIENCE-- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry-- Environmental)
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Ecology.
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Sustainable development.
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Urban ecology (Sociology)
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Urbanization-- Environmental aspects.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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620.8
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HT241.E83 1997
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| Added Entry
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Bentivegna, V., (Vincenzo)
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Brandon, P. S., (Peter S.)
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Lombardi, P. L., (Patrizia L.)
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