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Dieser umfassende Leitfaden zur Evaluierung, Auswahl und zum Einsatz nachhaltiger Materialien im Landschaftsbau bietet einen Überblick über Strategien, mit denen sich die Auswirkungen herkömmlicher Baumaterialien auf die Umwelt und die menschliche Gesundheit minimieren lassen, und stellt ökologische Alternativen vor. Neben detaillierten und aktuellen Informationen zu Baumaterialien für eine "grüne Bebauung" erhält der Leser eine Einführung in Werkzeuge, Techniken, Vorstellungen und Quellen für die Evaluierung, Beschaffung und Spezifikation nachhaltiger Baustoffe. In den jeweiligen Kapiteln werden sowohl herkömmliche als auch neue ökologische Materialien, Auswirkungen der einzelnen Baustoffe auf die Umwelt und die menschliche Gesundheit sowie Strategien zur Minimierung derartiger Belastungen beschrieben. Fallstudien geben Auskunft über Kosten und Leistungsmerkmale und dokumentieren die gesammelten praktischen Erfahrungen.


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  • Author : Meg Calkins
  • Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
  • Genre : Architecture
  • Total Pages : 465 pages
  • ISBN : 0470418923
  • PDF File Size : 26,6 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Materials for Sustainable Sites

Materials for Sustainable Sites
  • Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
  • File Size : 42,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 22 September 2008
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Dieser umfassende Leitfaden zur Evaluierung, Auswahl und zum Einsatz nachhaltiger Materialien im Landschaftsbau bietet einen Überblick über Strategien, mit denen sich die Auswirkungen herkömmlicher Baumaterialien auf die Umwelt und

Materials for Sustainable Sites

Materials for Sustainable Sites
  • Publisher : Wiley
  • File Size : 35,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 06 October 2008
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This complete guide to the evaluation, selection, and use of sustainable materials in the landscape features strategies to minimize environmental and human health impacts of conventional site construction materials as

The Sustainable Sites Handbook

The Sustainable Sites Handbook
  • Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
  • File Size : 38,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 18 January 2012
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Get the definitive resource guide for sustainable site design, construction, and management. The Sustainable Sites Initiative (SITES) is transforming land design, development, and management practices across the United States with

Materials and Sustainable Development

Materials and Sustainable Development
  • Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
  • File Size : 51,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 19 January 2015
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This book, from noted materials selection authority Mike Ashby, provides a structure and framework for analyzing sustainable development and the role of materials in it. The aim is to introduce

Sustainable Landscape Construction, Third Edition

Sustainable Landscape Construction, Third Edition
  • Publisher : Island Press
  • File Size : 22,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 February 2018
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Basic principles : "Sustainability" in context -- Principle 1 : Keep healthy sites healthy -- Principle 2 : Heal injured soils and sites -- Principle 3 : Favor living, flexible materials -- Principle 4 : Respect the waters of

Sustainability of Construction Materials

Sustainability of Construction Materials
  • Publisher : Elsevier
  • File Size : 43,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 29 April 2009
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Until recently, much of the development of building materials has predominantly focused on producing cheaper, stronger and more durable construction materials. More recently attention has been given to the environmental

Sustainable Site Design

Sustainable Site Design
  • Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
  • File Size : 44,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 18 May 2010
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Sustainable Site Design introduces the core concepts of sustainability as applied to landscape architecture. Focusing on site-scale design, this book provides a regional framework for integrating sustainable practices throughout the

Sustainable Construction Materials

Sustainable Construction Materials
  • Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
  • File Size : 45,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 04 April 2018
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This book is the fourth, in the series of five, on sustainable construction materials and like the previous three, it is also different to the norm. Its uniqueness lies in

Reintroducing Materials for Sustainable Design

Reintroducing Materials for Sustainable Design
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • File Size : 34,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 07 May 2021
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Reintroducing Materials for Sustainable Design provides instrumental theory and practical guidance to bring materials back into a central role in the design process and education. To create designs that are