Sustainable Construction 2nd Edition by Sandy Halliday ISBN 9781138200258 1138200255

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ISBN 10:  1138200255

ISBN 13: 9781138200258

Author: Sandy Halliday

The second edition of Sustainable Construction provides a masterclass on the principles and techniques involved in the design and delivery of practical, affordable, high quality sustainable buildings and places. It presents precedents, theory, concepts and principles alongside 120 wide ranging case studies that highlight current best practice and encourage implementation. Topics in the book include:

• the history of ideas in sustainable construction

• policy

• materials

• cost issues

• appraisal techniques

• environmental design

• energy

• water

• construction processes

• and urban ecology.

The book is heavily illustrated in full colour and is an ideal, contemporary, accessible primer to courses in Architecture, Construction, Building Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Project Management, Landscape, Urbanism and Development.

Table of contents: 

1. Sustainability Drivers

2. Policy and Legislation

3. Cost Issues

4. Appraisal Tools and Techniques

5. Materials Selection

6. Low-Impact Construction

7. Environmental Design: Heating, Cooling and Ventilation

8. Energy Generation

9. Lighting and Daylighting

10. Water and Sewage Management

11. Construction Processes

12. Urban Ecology

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