Industrial ecology and the built environment

Construction Ecology: Nature as a Basis for Green Buildings

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 177-195

  Wernick, Iddo K ^a  

^a Center for International Forestry Research   (United States)

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EID: 85055919228     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203166147     Document Type: Chapter

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