Brenda Vale: 3 books
by Emilio Jose Garcia, Brenda Vale
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
In this timely book, Emilio Jose Garcia and Brenda Vale explore what sustainability and resilience might mean when applied to the built environment. Conceived as a primer for students and professionals, it defines what the terms sustainability and resilience mean and how they are related to each other...
by Nalanie Mithraratne, Brenda Vale, Robert Vale
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2007
Achieving a sustainable building is not just a matter of design and construction: what happens once the building is occupied is absolutely critical.
This book shows how the choices designers, developers and building users make impact on sustainability over the life span of the building. The...
Materials for a Healthy, Ecological and Sustainable Built Environment
Principles for Evaluation
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2017
Principles for Evaluating Building Materials in Sustainable Construction: Healthy and Sustainable Materials for the Built Environment provides a comprehensive overview of the issues associated with the selection of materials for sustainable construction, proposing a holistic and integrated approach.
The...