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  The Environmental Design Pocketbook

book chapters

Click on numbers for each chapter introduction and further reading weblinks:      1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12

View contents pages and each chapter introduction with new and updated content clearly marked.

1 .  CO2, climate change mitigation & the building industry
2.  Design strategies and adaptations for a changing climate
3.  Environmental site planning 

4.  Urban greenery and biodiversity 
5.  Water and flooding 
6.  The internal environment: space, warmth, light and air
7.  The building fabric 
8.  Retrofit of existing housing stock 
9.  Key details 
10. Energy supply and demand 
11. Zero carbon buildings 
12. Low and zero carbon technologies and renewables


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