The adoption of residential sustainability programs: Lessons from the commercial sector

Pacific Rim Property Research Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 388-403

  Cradduck, Lucy ^a   Wharton, Nathalie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

Author keywords

Commercial building disclosure; NABERS; Property rights; Residential tenancies; Security of tenure; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857014516     PISSN: 14445921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14445921.2011.11104333     Document Type: Article

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