Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Publication
Abstract
Covers the universally established methods for fully assessing the environmental, economic, and social aspects of sustainable construction, tools like BREEAM, the UK's most widely used environmental assessment method, providing accepted procedures for evaluating the environmental impacts of construction activities and buildings.
History
Also identified as Sustainable Construction in Steel Information Sheet 2.
Subjects
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Steel building systems/frame
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Environmental issues/energy
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Energy efficiency/Energy Management
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Building systems/frame
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Special subject areas
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Green issues/sustainability/green buildings
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Building structure
Publisher History
With over 30 years experience, the Steel Construction Institute provide technical expertise and best practice to the steel construction sector.
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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