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Author Lowton, R. M.

Title Construction and the natural environment / R.M. Lowton
Published Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 1997

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 WATERFT ART&ARCH  624 Low/Cat  AVAILABLE
Description vii, 112 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents 1. Urbanization, public health and planning -- 2. Landscapes and soils -- 3. Construction and pollution -- 4. Resources, materials and waste -- 5. The artificial water cycle -- 6. The internal environment
Summary A concise survey of all the aspects of the natural environment which relate to the construction business. The book is designed for students pursuing college or degree courses, and Advanced GNVQ programmes where this aspect of construction is an important theme in a number of units
Notes 'PC version, October 1996'
Comprises three Word documents, an introductory Readme document, a 69-page Summary report and a 28-page National summary report (summarising a Main report, not published), an Excel workbook entitled an Interactive Library Marketing Model, and a PowerPoint+ presentation
Prepared by Hudson Howells Asia Pacific Consulting for the Libraries Board of South Australia in cooperation with the Local Government Association of South Australia, with funding from the Dept. for the Environment, Sport and the Territories
Title from computer disk label
Bibliography Index
Notes System requirements: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Subject Architecture -- Environmental aspects.
Building -- Environmental aspects.
Civil engineering -- Environmental aspects.
Construction industry -- Environmental aspects.
Construction industry -- Great Britain.
Information services -- Australia -- South Australia -- Planning -- Databases.
Public libraries -- Australia -- South Australia -- Planning -- Databases.
Author Hudson Howells Asia Pacific Consulting
Libraries Board of South Australia.
Libraries Board of South Australia. Flexible models for public library services for the new century - strengthening the network and securing the future
Local Government Association of South Australia
LC no. 97145459
ISBN 0750623020