Environmental Design Pocketbook
A comprehensive guide to sustainable building practices
Format:Paperback
Publisher:RIBA Publishing
Published:1st Jan '15
Should be back in stock very soon
This comprehensive guide offers essential information for sustainable building design, making it a must-have for professionals and students alike. The Environmental Design Pocketbook is invaluable.
The Environmental Design Pocketbook 2nd edition serves as an essential resource for anyone involved in sustainable building design. It offers a comprehensive collection of information that simplifies the complexities of technical data and regulations. The book is designed to be a quick reference guide, making it easier for designers to access crucial facts, figures, and performance data necessary for low energy building projects.
This updated edition includes the latest Building Regulations Part L and F for England and Wales, alongside the RIBA Plan of Work 2013. It provides new insights into the Green Deal and Zero Carbon initiatives, ensuring that readers are well-informed about current standards and practices. The Environmental Design Pocketbook is not just a reference; it is filled with diagrams, tools, and tips that aid in the design process, making it invaluable for both students and professionals.
Whether in the classroom, office, or on-site, this book guides users through every stage of the design process. It covers essential topics such as climate adaptation, rainwater harvesting, and the implementation of zero-carbon technologies. With its focus on best practices and practical guidance, the Environmental Design Pocketbook is an indispensable tool for achieving sustainable building outcomes.
ISBN: 9781859465486
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: unknown
496 pages
2nd edition