With energy costs rising and environmental awareness increasing, many people are looking to make their homes greener. This book makes it easy, with 65 projects and actual costs and projected savings that will help homeowners prioritize their green improvements.
"This book explores the environmental impact of building design, construction, maintenance, demolition, and related activities"--
Cement production : pollution and abatement / Sylvain Tome, Victor Shikuku, Rodrigue Kaze -- The green charcoal : developing biodegradable construction materials for a circular economy / Shreyas More, Meenal Sutaria -- Material and ecological resonance : ecological approaches to…
"This book explores the environmental impact of building design, construction, maintenance, demolition, and related activities"--
This book provides emerging research exploring the theoretical and practical aspects of ecological performance within modern building design and materials-based construction. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as life cycle assessment, material flows analysis, an…
This book gathers peer-reviewed contributions presented at the 3rd International Conference on Innovative Technologies for Clean and Sustainable Development, held in Chandigarh, India, on February 19-21, 2020. The respective papers focus on sustainable materials science and cove…
ECO-EFFICIENT PAVEMENT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
Since it is now clear that in the future many raw materials will only be available to us in limited quantities, scientists have for some time been conducting intensive research into possible alternatives. Sustainability is the order of the day and the magic word for a better fut…
Biographical note: Dr. Sascha Peters, diplomierter Ingenieur und Designer, arbeitet als Materialconsultant und ist Geschäftsführer des Unternehmens haute production. Er ist Autor des "Handbuchs für technisches Produktdesign" und schreibt darüber hinaus die Materialkolumne für di…