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RECORD NUMBER: 35 OF 44| Main Title | Sustainability in engineering design and construction / | ||||
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| Type | EBOOK | ||||
| Author | Yates, J. K., | ||||
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| Publisher | CRC Press, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, | ||||
| Year Published | 2016 | ||||
| Call Number | TH880.Y37 2016 | ||||
| ISBN | 9781498733922 (e-book : PDF); 9781315368665 (e-book); 9781315362182 (e-book: PDF); 9781498798808 (e-book: Mobi); 9781315359977 (e-book: ePub); 9781498733915 (hardback) | ||||
| Subjects | Sustainable construction ; Sustainable engineering ; Environmental protection | ||||
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| Collation | 1 online resource (xxvi, 426 pages) : illustrations, portraits | ||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
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| Contents Notes | chapter 1. Introduction -- chapter 2. Sources of information on sustainability requirements -- chapter 3. Sustainability issues in the engineering and construction industry -- chapter 4. Sustainable engineering design -- chapter 5. Environmental laws and their implications -- chapter 6. Life-cycle cost assessment models -- chapter 7. Sustainable practices in the engineering and construction industry -- chapter 8. Corporate-level sustainability practices -- chapter 9. Project-level sustainability initiatives -- chapter 10. Global sustainability trends and implications -- chapter 11. Sustainable construction materials -- chapter 12. Sustainable heavy construction equipment -- chapter 13. Traditional and alternative energy sources -- chapter 14. Leadership in energy and environmental design green building rating system -- chapter 15. Sustainability organizations and certification programs -- chapter 16. Sustainability implementation resources -- chapter 17. Sustainability in engineering design and construction summary. |