The Green Building Evolution /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Nhamo, Godwell, Mjimba, Vuyo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Africa Institute of South Africa, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Constructions durables.
Sustainable buildings.
Livres numeriques.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
  • ABOUT THE EXXARO CHAIR
  • ABOUT AISA/HSRC
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • THE PEER REVIEW PROCESS
  • CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS
  • FOREWORD
  • CHAPTER 1
  • The Context. Evolution of the Green Building Movement
  • INTRODUCTION
  • GREEN BUILDING CONCEPTS AND TRENDS
  • ECONOMICS OF GREEN BUILDING
  • CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE
  • GREEN BUILDING UNDER SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
  • METHODOLOGICAL ORIENTATION
  • BOOK OUTLINE
  • NOTES AND REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 2
  • Green Building in the Context of Climate Change
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THEORETICAL STANDPOINTS
  • GREEN BUILDING AND CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
  • GREEN BUILDING AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
  • C40 NETWORKS BY INITIATIVES AND GOOD PRACTICE CASES
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES AND REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 3
  • Energy Efficiency. Theories and Contradictions
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ENERGY EFFICIENCY THEORIES
  • RESULTANT THEORY-BASED ENERGY EFFICIENCY FRAMEWORK
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES AND REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 4
  • Green Building Policy Environment. Regulations, Protocols, andCodes of Practice
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES
  • OCCUPANCY AND DEMOLITION/RENOVATION
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES AND REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 6
  • Environment House. Epicentre of South African Government Green Building Journey
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
  • ENVISAGED AND EXISTING FEATURES OF ENVIRONMENT HOUSE
  • OCCUPANT PERCEPTIONS: ALL THAT GLITTERS
  • GREEN BUILDING FAMILIARITY AND RELATED SERVICES
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES AND REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 7
  • Policy and By-law Provisions for City of Tshwane's Sustainability and Green Building Pathways
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • DRIVERS AND READINESS PILLARS FOR SUSTAINABILITY
  • POLICIES ENABLING SUSTAINABILITY AND GREEN BUILDING PATHWAYS
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES AND REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 8
  • Green Building Strides in Local Government. A Case of Tshwane House
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
  • TSHWANE'S GREEN BUILDING APPROACH
  • GREEN FEATURES IN TSHWANE HOUSE
  • PERCEPTIONS AND EXPERIENCES OF BEING IN TSHWANE HOUSE
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES AND REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 9
  • Tourism and the Recreational Potential of Green Building. A Case Study of Hotel Verde Cape Town
  • ABSTRACT
  • BACKGROUNDAND INTRODUCTION
  • GREEN TOURISM SOUTH AFRICA
  • THE BUILDING GOVERNANCE: AN OVERVIEW
  • THE US GREEN BUILDING CODES
  • GREEN BUILDING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
  • GREEN BUILDING IN AUSTRALIA
  • CHINA AND GREEN BUILDINGS
  • GREEN BUILDING IN SOUTH AFRICA
  • THE EMERGING BIGGER PICTURE IN GREEN BUILDING RATINGS
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES AND REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 5
  • Green Buildings Value Chain in South Africa
  • ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE GREEN BUILDING THEORY
  • VALUE CHAIN GOVERNANCE AND RENTS
  • WHAT IS GOING ON?
  • GREEN BUILDING IN SOUTH AFRICA
  • CONSTRUCTION ANDINSTALLATION: GREEN CONSTRUCTION INPUT GOODS AND SERVICES IN SOUTH AFRICA

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