Smart & sustainable built environment / edited by J. Yang, P.S. Brandon, A.C. Sidwell.

Includes references to New Zealand.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction - bridging the gaps in smart and sustainable built environments / J. Yang, P.S. Brandon and A.C. Sidwell -- Pt. 1. Creating smart and sustainable cities. 1. Smart sustainable office design - effective technological solutions, based on typology and case studies / A.A.J.F. van den Dobbelsteen, M.J.P. Arets and A.C. van der Linden. 2. Sustainable building : perspectives for implementation in Latin America / V.G. Silva and M.G. Silva. 3. Demonstrating New Zealand's future residential buildings / K.M. Bayne, C.D. Kane, R.J. Burton and G.B. Walford. 4. Smart and sustainable city - a case study from Hong Kong / S.S.Y. Lau, J. Wang, and R. Giridharan. 5. Evaluation of scenarios of a Southern-European intelligent city of the future / P. Lombardi and S. Curwell -- Pt. 2. Emerging technologies and tools. 6. Building as power plant - BAPP / V.H. Hartkopf, D.H. Archer and V. Loftness. 7. Development of a self-contained micro-infrastructure appliance / U. Staschik ... [et al.]. 8. Concept for a DC-low voltage house / M. Friedeman ... [et al.]. 9. Development of phase change thermal storage wall coverings in buildings / K. Ip ... [et al.]. 10. Investigating the energy efficiency of double-skin glass facades for an office building in Istanbul / I. Cetiner and M. Aygun. 11. How to reduce energy-related greenhouse gas emissions in homes and offices in New Zealand / R.M.E. Hargreaves -- Pt. 3. Design, construction and operation issues. 12. The potential for prefabrication in UK housing to improve sustainability / M.T. Gorgolewski. 13. Estimating the increasing cost of commercial buildings in Australia because of greenhouse emissions trading / D.H. Clark, G. Treloar and R. Blair. 14. Raised floor systems for the sustainable fit-out of office buildings / J. Yang and G. Zhang. 15. Sustainable deconstruction of buildings / F. Schultmann -- Pt. 4. Evaluating past experiences and strategies. 16. Time and the sustainable development agenda / P.S. Brandon. 17. Is 'smart' always 'sustainable' in building design and construction? / J. Bell. 18. Balanced value - a review and critique of sustainably assessment methods / T. Woolley. 19. Sustainability criteria for housing - a whole-of-life approach / F. Martin and A. Pears. 20. Development of building environmental assessment tool on a website and its implementation / N. Yokoo, Y. Kawazu and T. Oka -- Pt. 5. Managing the sustainability knowledge. 21. Managing the time factor in sustainability - a model for the impact of the building lifespan on environmental performance / A.A.J.F. van den Dobbelsteen, A.C. van der Linden. 22. Constructability knowledge management in sustainable design. M.H. Pulaski and M.J. Horman. 23. Sustainability, the built environment and the legal system / D.E. Fisher. 24. Simple and smart SCADA - a survey of user expectations / F. Basiri and T-G. Malmström -- Pt. 6. Development processes. 25. Sustainable building and construction : contributions by international organizations / W. Bakens. 26. Some UK experience of gauging progress on introducing sustainable business practices in the construction sector / I. Cooper ... [et al.]. 27. Developing a sustainable development approach for buildings and construction processes / J. Gibberd. 28. Adoption of Local Agenda 21 : local councils' views on sustainability initiatives / S. Khan and B. Bajracharya. 29. Sustainability assessment considering asset and building life cycles / D.G. Jones, K. Lyon Reid and D.G. Gilbert. 30. Energy efficiency uptake within the project house building industry / M.D. Ambrose ... [et al.].

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