Book description
Architects have the opportunity to take the lead in redefining how buildings are designed to achieve a low carbon future.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Embodied, operational and whole life carbon
- Chapter 2: Whole life carbon – practical application
- Chapter 3: Recycling, reuse and the circular economy
- Chapter 4: Low carbon design – macro scale
- Chapter 5: Low carbon design – human scale
- Chapter 6: Methodology
- Chapter 7: Conclusions – what’s next?
- References
- Glossary
- Acronyms
- Image credits
- Index
- Carbon Impact of 1 book over a generation
Product information
- Title: Targeting Zero
- Author(s):
- Release date: June 2019
- Publisher(s): RIBA Publishing
- ISBN: 9781000702354
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