Green Building and Sustainable Development The Practical Legal Guide |
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Editor:
| Furr, Jonathan E. Kilbert, Nicole C. Mayer, James T. Sentman, Shannon D. |
Contribution by:
| American Bar Association, Section of Real Property, Trust, and Estate Law Staff, |
ISBN: | 978-1-60442-071-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
Publisher: | American Bar Association
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $254.95 |
Book Description:
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The legal and economic landscape for building and development have fundamentally been altered by the country's major environmental problems - climate change, deforestation, loss of biodiversity, ozone depletion, pollution, and unsustainable natural resource consumption rates. The editors provide practical information for lawyers to assist their clients in fully understanding green building and sustainable development concepts so they can operate successfully in the evolving economic...
More DescriptionThe legal and economic landscape for building and development have fundamentally been altered by the country's major environmental problems - climate change, deforestation, loss of biodiversity, ozone depletion, pollution, and unsustainable natural resource consumption rates. The editors provide practical information for lawyers to assist their clients in fully understanding green building and sustainable development concepts so they can operate successfully in the evolving economic and regulatory environment while minimizing the potential cost penalty of business-as-usual practices.