Sustainable construction and UK legislation and policy

Proceedings of Institution of Civil Engineers: Management, Procurement and Law

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 127-132

  Waddell, Helen ^a  

^a Pinsent Masons London   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Public policy; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES; CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (CSR); ENGINEERING INDUSTRIES; ENGINEERING PRACTICES; GLOBAL ISSUES; NON-COMPLIANCE; SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION; SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES;

PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL ASPECTS; TAXATION;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 58149159226     PISSN: 17514304     EISSN: 17514312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/mpal.2008.161.3.127     Document Type: Article

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