Integrating sustainability into property risk assessments for market transformation

Building Research and Information

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 644-661

  Lützkendorf, Thomas ^a   Lorenz, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Banking; Basel II; Lending conditions; Market transformation; Property rating; Property risk assessment; Property valuation; Sustainable building

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; INSURANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BANKING; LENDING CONDITIONS; MARKET TRANSFORMATION; PROPERTY ASSETS; PROPERTY RATING; PROPERTY VALUATION; SUSTAINABLE BUILDING;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 34548577020     PISSN: 09613218     EISSN: 14664321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09613210701446374     Document Type: Article

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