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Sustainability
Title:
Sustainability
Author:
Halliday, Sandy.

Atkins, Richard.
ISBN:
9781859465912
Publication Information:
Newcastle upon Tyne : RIBA Publishing, c2016.
Physical Description:
xiii, 226 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Series:
RIBA plan of work 2013 guide

RIBA plan of work 2013 guide.
Series Title:
RIBA plan of work 2013 guide

RIBA plan of work 2013 guide.
Abstract:
"Sustainability is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013. Each guide takes a core project task – in this case those associated with achieving sustainable design and construction - and explains the essential activities required at each stage. Concise and easy to use with a consistent format these guides provide the ultimate quick reference support at your desk or on-site. An authoritative ‘how to’ full of pragmatic advice, examples and in-text features such as ‘hints and tips’ that illuminate best practice and clever solutions. Designed to be used on all projects – large and small – and across all types of procurement, they are task rather than role-oriented acknowledging that a variety of people take on these responsibilities. They are also invaluable for architectural students at Part 3 who are getting to grips with the realities of practice."-- Publisher.
Subject:
Sustainable architecture.
Construction industry -- Environmental aspects.
Summary:
"Sustainability is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013. Each guide takes a core project task – in this case those associated with achieving sustainable design and construction - and explains the essential activities required at each stage. Concise and easy to use with a consistent format these guides provide the ultimate quick reference support at your desk or on-site. An authoritative ‘how to’ full of pragmatic advice, examples and in-text features such as ‘hints and tips’ that illuminate best practice and clever solutions. Designed to be used on all projects – large and small – and across all types of procurement, they are task rather than role-oriented acknowledging that a variety of people take on these responsibilities. They are also invaluable for architectural students at Part 3 who are getting to grips with the realities of practice."--