Foundations for the future - part 1: the case for sustainability
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Guide for boards and senior staff of housing associations, setting out the case for sustainability and explaining how associations can take a strategic approach to sustainable development.
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Sustainable development
- Residential development
- Building services
- Refrigeration systems
- Green issues/sustainability/green buildings
- Environmental planning/land
- Other planning disciplines
- Building types
- Housing/residential facilities
- Air conditioning/ventilation
- Special subject areas
- Environmental issues/energy
Publisher History
Sustainable Homes Limited is a leading training and advisory consultancy operating in the field of sustainable housing. They provide Code for Sustainable Homes assessor training and EcoHomes for Existing Buildings. Their parent company is the Hastoe Group.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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