Green building: Establishing principles

Ethics and the Built Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 44-56

  Woolley, Tom ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 85070981400     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203130513-11     Document Type: Chapter

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