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Sustainable Futures in the Built Environment To 2050 : a Foresight Approach to Construction and Development.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Autor principal:	Dixon, Tim
Otros Autores:	Connaughton, John, Green, Stuart
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2018.
Temas:	Construction industry > Management. Sustainable development. Construction > Industrie > Gestion. Développement durable. sustainable development. Construction industry > Management Sustainable development
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo

Tabla de Contenidos:

Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List ofÂ Contributors; Note onÂ Contributors; Foreword by Sir Terry Farrell; Preface; Acknowledgements; Book Endorsements; Chapter 1 Introduction: Foresight andÂ Futures Studies inÂ Construction andÂ Development; 1.1 Background andÂ context; 1.2 Sustainable futures inÂ theÂ built environment: some important definitions; 1.3 Futures studies inÂ construction: anÂ overview andÂ critique; 1.4 Conceptual framework forÂ theÂ book; 1.5 Overview ofÂ book; References; Part 1 Sustainability and the Built Environment.
Chapter 2 Climate Change, Resilience and the Built Environment2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Hot inÂ theÂ city: urbanisation andÂ changing urbanÂ climates; 2.3 Policies andÂ guidelines inÂ theÂ UK relating toÂ climate change andÂ theÂ built environment; 2.4 Climate adaptation options: modelling tomorrowâ#x80;#x99;s buildings today; 2.5 New approaches: combining city growth, weather andÂ building energy models; 2.6 Prospects andÂ challenges forÂ constructing resilient built environments; 2.7 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3 Sustainability in Real Estate Markets.
3.1 Real estate andÂ sustainability3.2 Building environmental assessment methods; 3.3 Sustainability risks; 3.4 Green value; 3.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 From the â#x80;#x98;Sustainable Communityâ#x80;#x99; to Prosperous People and Places: Inclusive Change in the Built Environment; 4.1 Introduction: TheÂ â#x80;#x98;sustainable communityâ#x80;#x99; inÂ crisis; 4.2 Sustainable communities: anÂ ambiguous goal inÂ anÂ unsustainable system; 4.3 Local perspectives onÂ sustainable and prosperousÂ communities; 4.4 Connecting theÂ future andÂ theÂ present.
4.5 Building prosperity: re-thinking value and innovation in the built environment4.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Smart and Sustainable?: The Future of â#x80;#x98;Future Citiesâ#x80;#x99;; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Why is thinking about cities important?; 5.3 The evolution andÂ growth ofÂ theÂ future cities discourse: fromÂ garden cities toÂ smart cities; 5.4 Being â#x80;#x98;smart andÂ sustainableâ#x80;#x99;: what does it mean forÂ aÂ city?; 5.5 Driving forces forÂ smart andÂ sustainable cities; 5.6 Smart andÂ sustainable cities inÂ practice; 5.7 What is theÂ future forÂ â#x80;#x98;future citiesâ#x80;#x99;?
5.8 Conclusions: opportunities andÂ challenges toÂ 2050References; Chapter 6 Sustainable Infrastructure; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Infrastructure policy; 6.3 Key challenges; 6.4 Planning forÂ uncertainty; 6.5 Infrastructure systems modelling; 6.6 Analysing future infrastructure choices: examples fromÂ theÂ energy andÂ solid waste sectors; 6.7 Critical uncertainties; 6.8 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 7 Sustainable Design of the Built Environment; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 The social production ofÂ space, place andÂ environment; 7.3 Sustainable community; 7.4 Architectural design.

Sustainable Futures in the Built Environment To 2050 : a Foresight Approach to Construction and Development.

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