Perceptions of building professionals on sustainable development: A comparative study between Hong Kong and Shenyang

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1327-1334

  Lo, S M ^a   Zhao, C M ^a   Cheng, W Y ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Building professionals; Perception; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

CIVIL ENGINEERING; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

BUILDING PROFESSIONALS; CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERS; ENERGY RELATED ISSUES; RESOURCE SUSTAINABILITY;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 33746679755     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2006.04.007     Document Type: Article

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