Electronic Books

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Sustainable Building Design: Principles and Practice / Miles Keeping, David Shiers

Offers detailed, environmentally sound design solutions to a wide range of building engineering challenges. The text uses ...

Sustainable City Regions: Space, Place and Governance

This book records observations of 12 dynamically changing regional cities in Asia, Europe and the United States. The form ...

Sustainable Civil Engineering : Principles and Applications / Varinder S. Kanwar, Sanjay Kumar Shukla, Siby John

Covers several aspects of sustainable applications including clean technologies, climate change and its effects, sustainable ...

Sustainable Commodity Use : Its Governance, Legal Framework, and Future Regulatory Instruments

This book examines the governance and legal landscape of the global commodity sector. For that purpose, the author conceptualises ...

Sustainable Concrete Made with Ashes and Dust from Different Sources / Rafat Siddique and Rafik Belarbi

Focuses on individual materials, addressing material characterization, their role in the strength and durability of construction ...

Sustainable Construction in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution / Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke, Clinton Aigbavboa, Seyi S. Stephen, Wellington Didibhuku Thwala

Provides readers with an understanding of various concepts, benefits, and practices that the adoption of Fourth Industrial ...

Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery, 4th Edition / Charles J. Kibert

A leading reference for the design, construction, and operation of high performance green buildings. With broad coverage ...

Sustainable Dentistry: Making a Difference / Brett Duane

Provides the why, what and how on delivering a sustainable dental practice. Dentists have a professional duty to support ...

Sustainable Design : Towards a New Ethic in Architecture and Town Planning / Marie-Helene Contal, Jana Revedin

Documents the work of the prizewinners for 2007 and 2008. A first section introduces the work and thought of each architect, ...

Sustainable Design Basics : A methodology for the schematic design of sustainable buildings

An accessible, climate-diverse guide that transforms readers from sustainable design novices to whole-solution problem solvers. ...

Sustainable Development Goals : Harnessing Business to Achieve the SDGs through Finance, Technology and Law Reform / Julia Walker, Alma Pekmezovic, Gordon Walker

Discusses how financial institutions, such as UBS Wealth Management, Manulife Asset Management and Moody’s Rating Agency ...

Sustainable Development Goals and Human Rights

This book analyses the interplay of sustainable development and human rights from different perspectives including fight ...

Sustainable Development and Environmental Management : Experience and case studies

This book presents the new EU approach to environmental management and its attempt to place it in the perspective of sustainable ...

Sustainable Development and Innovation in the Energy Sector

Almost every energy scenario assumes an enormous growth in the demand for energy in the coming decades. Meanwhile, at international ...

Sustainable Development in the Jordan Valley : Final Report of the Regional NGO Master Plan

This book summarizes the NGO Master Plan that provides a comprehensive program to rehabilitate the Lower Jordan River and ...

Sustainable Development, Energy and the City

No progress towards sustainable development is possible without the participation of informed and aware citizens and decision-makers. ...

Sustainable Energy Access for Communities : Rethinking the Energy Agenda for Cities

This open access book examines the transition to sustainable energy systems in emerging cities. Experts from around the world ...

Sustainable Energy Consumption and Society

Origin of this book In 1998 the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) initiated the 2000 Watt Society, a University-wide ...

Sustainable Energy Production and Consumption : Benefits, Strategies and Environmental Costing

This book about addressing both energy supply and demand, security of access, development problems, equity, market dy- mics, ...

Sustainable Energy Technologies : Options and Prospects

This book provides an up-to-date review of the status and prospects of different options in energy conversion and storage ...

Total Books: 16261 - 16280 /19160