Smart and Sustainable Built Environments

by J Yang (Editor), Peter Brandon (Editor)

This book brings together a group of international specialists to explore the current state of the art and future potential for encouraging, developing and implementing smart and sustainable built environment strategies. It covers a broad spectrum of issues, ranging from technological advancement, through the assessment of past experiences, to communication, education requirements and future strategies. It provides a snapshot of existing methods and technologies as well as potential opportunities for developing smart and sustainable build environments, with over 30 fully refereed chapters from international experts. It addresses the particular requirements and problems from a global perspective, through the specific Expertise, performances, case studies, commentaries and future overviews covered in the chapters.

365 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2005