Developing holistic frameworks for the next generation of sustainability assessment methods for the built environment

Association of Researchers in Construction Management, ARCOM 2010 - Proceedings of the 26th Annual Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1487-1496

  Poston, Anna ^a   Emmanuel, Rohinton ^a   Thomson, Craig ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Built environment; Life cycle; Sustainability; Triple bottom line

Indexed keywords

BUILT ENVIRONMENT; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; HOLISTIC DESIGN; HOLISTIC VIEW; SAMS; SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT; TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE;

ENERGY UTILIZATION; LIFE CYCLE; PLANNING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RATING;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84857193619     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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