Assessment of indicators for sustainable urban construction

Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 247-259

  Hakkinen T ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Indicators; Monitoring; Sustainable building; Target setting; Urban construction

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH; HOUSING; MONITORING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

REFURBISHMENT; RENOVATION; SUSTAINABLE URBAN CONSTRUCTION;

URBAN PLANNING;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH; HOUSING; MONITORING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

BUILDING; BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; CONSTRUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EUROPEAN UNION; HOUSING; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 35648934456     PISSN: 10286608     EISSN: 10290249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10286600701315880     Document Type: Article

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