Evaluating Sustainable Development in the Built Environment
Автор:Peter Brandon Год: 2010 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 276 ISBN: 9781405192583 "This is a truly remarkable book that successfully fuses together disparate authors, ideas and techniques into a coherent body of theory and practice for assessing the various plans and processes that collectively contribute to achieving sustainability in the built environment. Not only has it become a standard textbook in the ever expanding academic world of sustainable development programmes, but it is now also commonly accepted as an essential handbook for those in the professional practice of implementing sustainable urban development policy. Above all, it helps demonstrate that sustainability is not only the responsible and ethical thing to do, it?s the economic and profitable thing too." John Ratcliffe, Emeritus Professor and Former Director of Dublin Institute of Technology, President of The Futures Academy, and Fellow of The Henley Business School Praise for the first edition: “...thought provoking...a landmark in the theory on sustainable...