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What colour is your building? : measuring and reducing the energy and carbon footprint of buildings / David H. Clark.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clark, David H. (David Halford), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buildings--Energy conservation.
- Buildings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 264 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : RIBA Publishing, [2013]
- Summary:
- What Colour is your Building? provides practical and pragmatic guidance on how to calculate and then compare the whole carbon footprint of buildings using one simple method looking at operating, embodied and transport energy.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- How the book is structured
- Part 1 What colour?
- 1 Energy and carbon in buildings
- 2 How much energy do buildings use?
- 3 Embodied carbon
- 4 Transport carbon
- 5 Whole carbon footprint
- Part 2 Changing colour
- 6 Ten steps to reducing energy consumption
- 7 Renewable energy
- 8 Lower carbon materials
- 9 Green travel
- 10 Making the business case
- In conclusion
- Notes
- Acknowledgements
- Photograph credits
- Glossary
- Index
- About the author.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-000-70581-1
- 0-429-34773-1
- 9780429347733
- OCLC:
- 1111577870
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