ABSTRACT

Written by experts, Sustainable Housing brings new perspectives on residential sustainability, using case studies of latest practice. This book is based upon the 'Housing and Sustainability' conference at the RIBA in 1998, which intended to guide action into the next century, setting down key principles, providing important new technical information and setting UK practices in a European context.

part |84 pages

The green context 1

chapter Chapter 2|10 pages

Housing and transport

chapter Chapter 3|8 pages

Building and landscape

chapter Chapter 4|12 pages

Renewable energy in housing

chapter Chapter 5|8 pages

Water conservation and housing

chapter Chapter 6|7 pages

Sustainable housing: the Dutch experience

part |32 pages

The future 3