Stewardship of the Built Environment Sustainability, Preservation, and Reuse |
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| Author:
| Young, Robert A. |
| Foreword by:
| Elefante, Carl |
| Series title: | Metropolitan Planning + Design Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61091-179-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
| Publisher: | Island Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $74.00 |
Book Description:
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When we think of green building, we tend to picture new construction. But Robert A. Young argues that the greenest building is often the one that has already been built. In Stewardship of the Built Environment, he shows how rehabilitating and reusing existing structures holds untapped potential for achieving sustainable ......
When we think of green building, we tend to picture new construction. But Robert A. Young argues that the greenest building is often the one that has already been built. In Stewardship of the Built Environment, he shows how rehabilitating and reusing existing structures holds untapped potential for achieving sustainable ......