| Description |
xxii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Metropolitan planning + design |
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Metropolitan planning + design.
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| Contents |
Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction and overview -- Social factors : societal and political trends -- Environmental factors : energy use, measurement, and conservation -- Economic factors : incentive programs, tools, and indicators -- Putting it all together : stewardship principles in action -- References -- Appendix A -- Acronyms -- Appendix b -- Recommendations for further reading -- Index |
| Summary |
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 |
| Notes |
"Foreword by Carl Elefante"--Front cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Historic preservation.
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Public buildings -- Remodeling for other use.
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Urban renewal.
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| Author |
Elefante, Carl
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| LC no. |
2012014218 |
| ISBN |
9781610911801 paperback alkaline paper |
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1610911792 hardback alkaline paper |
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1610911806 paperback alkaline paper |
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9781610911795 hardback alkaline paper |
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