The world's greenest buildings: Promise versus performance in sustainable design

The World's Greenest Buildings: Promise Versus Performance in Sustainable Design

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-258

  Kwok, Alison G ^a   Yudelson, Jerry ^b   Meyer, Ulf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 85085457705     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203082164     Document Type: Book

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