Tag Archives: sustainability

CC2013: Creative Construction Conference 2013

Posted on 21 January 2013 by

6-9 July 2013, Budapest, Hungary Contact: hajdu.miklos@ybl.szie.hu http://www.cc2013.org/

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SB13 Southern Africa: Creating a Resilient and Regenerative Built Environment

Posted on 2 November 2012 by

15-16 Oct 2013, Cape Town, South Africa Contact: Dr Fidelis Emuze, fidelis.emuze2@nmmu.ac.za http://bit.ly/SB13-SA

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Sustainable built environment for now and the future

Posted on 21 October 2012 by

26-27 March 2013, Hanoi, Vietnam Contact: sbe2013@nuce.edu.vn http://sbe2013.com

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SB13 Coventry: Sustainable building and construction conference

Posted on 9 October 2012 by

3-5 July 2013, Coventry, UK Contact: SB13@coventry.ac.uk http://wwwm.coventry.ac.uk/SB13/

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Williams, J (2012) Zero-carbon homes: a road map. London: Routledge

Posted on 25 September 2012 by

Zero-carbon homes: a road map By Joanna Williams, Routledge, London, 2012. ISBN 978-1-84971-249-1, £29.99 (pb) Click to buy this book from the Construction Management bookstore Publisher’s description: Housing is a major contributor to CO2 emissions in Europe and America today … Continue reading →

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Rohinton, E and Baker, K (2012) Carbon management in the built environment. London: Routledge

Posted on 18 September 2012 by

Carbon management in the built environment By Emmanuel Rohinton and Keith Baker, Routledge, London, 2012. ISBN 978-0-415-68407-1, 978-0-415-68407-1 (pb) Publisher’s description: Three broad sectors of the economy are generally recognised as key to a low carbon future: energy, construction and … Continue reading →

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Pearce, A, Ahn, Y H and HanmiGlobal Co Ltd (2012) Sustainable buildings and ifrastructure: paths to the future. London: Routledge

Posted on 16 September 2012 by

Sustainable buildings and ifrastructure: paths to the future By Annie Pearce, Yong Han Ahn and Hanmiglobal Co Ltd, Routledge, London, 2012. ISBN 978-0-415-69092-8, £29.99 (pb) Publisher’s description: Construction is one of the biggest industries in the world, providing necessary facilities … Continue reading →

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EPOC 2012: Engineering project organization conference – “Global collaboration”

Posted on 12 May 2012 by

10-12 July 2012, Rheden, The Netherlands Contact: Paul Chinowsky, paul.chinowsky@colorado.edu http://www.epossociety.org/EPOC2012

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SEB12: International conference on sustainability in energy and buildings

Posted on 11 May 2012 by

3-5 Sep 2012, Stockholm, Sweden Contact: exec@kesinternational.org http://seb.sustainedenergy.org

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Russ, T (2010) Sustainability and design ethics. London: CRC Press

Posted on 28 April 2012 by

Sustainability and design ethics By Tom Russ, CRC Press, London, 2010. ISBN 978-1-43-980854-2, £39.99 (pb) Publisher’s description: From microcosm to macrocosm, ecodesign, green design, environmental design, and triple bottom line are quickly becoming more than just catchy phrases that describe … Continue reading →

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