Evaluating brownfield redevelopment projects: A review of existing sustainability indicator tools and their adoption by the UK development industry

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 94, Issue , 2006, Pages 51-60

  Pediaditi, K ^a   Wehrmeyer, W ^a   Burningham, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Indicators; Monitoring; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BROWNFIELD SITE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; MONITORING; REDEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABILITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 36148966909     PISSN: 17433541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2495/BF060061     Document Type: Article

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