Building for a changing climate: The challenge for construction, planning and energy

Building for a Changing Climate :The Challenge for Construction, Planning and Energy

Volumn 9781849774390, Issue , 2009, Pages 1-184

  Smith, Peter F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BUILT ENVIRONMENT; CHANGING CLIMATE; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE; SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE; ZERO CARBON HOMES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 84911143082     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849774390     Document Type: Book

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