Framework of building environmental assessment methods

HKIE Transactions Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1-7

  Burnett, John ^a   Yik, Francis W H ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Assessment Methods; Buildings; Environmental Performance; Labelling

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BUILDINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; LIFE CYCLE; PUBLIC POLICY; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (IEQ);

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035704391     PISSN: 1023697X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1023697X.2001.10667851     Document Type: Article

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