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Author Guerra Santin, Olivia.

Title Environmental indicators for building design : development and application on Mexican dwellings / Olivia Guerra Santin
Published Amsterdam, Netherlands : IOS Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (124 pages) : illustrations
Series Sustainable urban areas, 1574-6410 ; 16
Sustainable urban areas ; 16.
Contents The approach -- Reference dwellings -- Anaysis of Mexican, Peruvian and Dutch housing -- Improving Mexican housing -- Recommendations for new housing in Mexico -- Appendices
Summary Construction will always be needed, and will always consume resources. In developing an approach for assessing sustainable building, the Three Step Strategy (in the Netherlands named Trias Ecologica) has proven to be useful. This title looks at this Strategy
Notes "This research started as part of the ATLAS project for a MSc thesis in the Urban Environmental Management programme of the Wageningen University of Agriculture"--Page 1
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-123)
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Subject Ecological houses -- Mexico
Dwellings -- Energy conservation -- Mexico
Sustainable buildings -- Mexico
Ecological houses -- Mexico -- Design and construction -- Case studies
Sustainable buildings -- Mexico -- Design and construction -- Case studies
Sustainable living -- Mexico
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Residential.
Dwellings -- Energy conservation
Ecological houses
Sustainable buildings
Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction
Sustainable living
Mexico
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
Author IOS Press.
ISBN 9781607503583
1607503581