Life cycle assessment in the built environment /
Life cycle assessment enables the identification of a broad range of potential environmental impacts occurring across the entire life of a product, from its design through to its eventual disposal or reuse. The need for life cycle assessment to inform environmental design within the built environmen...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Spon Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Life cycle assessment enables the identification of a broad range of potential environmental impacts occurring across the entire life of a product, from its design through to its eventual disposal or reuse. The need for life cycle assessment to inform environmental design within the built environment is critical, due to the complex range of materials and processes required to construct and manage our buildings and infrastructure systems. After outlining the framework for life cycle assessment, this book uses a range of case studies to demonstrate the innovative input-output-based hybr. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 244 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-235) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780203868171 020386817X 9781135245092 1135245096 9781135245047 1135245045 9781135245085 1135245088 |