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The Merton Rule: a review of the practical, environmental and economic effects

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The Merton Rule: a review of the practical, environmental and economic effects

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Building Supplement

Series

Publication

Abstract

An assessment of the success (and otherwise) of the Merton Rule, a policy adopted by Merton Borough Council, South London, requiring new-build developments to derive 10% of energy use from renewable sources.

Author

Pout, C., Stenlund, S. and Yuzbasioglu, G.

History

Categorised by NHBC Foundation as a Research Document. Published by IHS BRE Press on behalf of NHBC Foundation.

ISBN

9781848060579

Subjects

Publisher History

The NHBC Foundation - National House Building Council's independent research institution - was established in January 2006 in partnership with the BRE Trust.


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