• DocumentCode
    3244945
  • Title

    Reducing carbon emissions from the UK´s non-domestic buildings

  • Author

    Gill, B.

  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-2 Dec. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    16
  • Abstract
    Presents a collection of slides covering the following topics: bioregional development group; what is sustainable?; what´s in the blank?; our ecological budget; what about CO2 - the carbon budget; construction´s impact; ecological footprint of construction; CO2 of construction (London); reducing the impact; building re-use at Sonoma Mountain Village; lower impact materials; reclaimed steel BedZED and timber; building material reuse centres; recycling; cost issues; 90% CO2 saving - BedZED; and natural clay block.
  • Keywords
    air pollution control; budgeting; clay; construction; ecology; recycling; steel; sustainable development; timber; waste reduction; bioregional development group; building material reuse centres; carbon budget; carbon footprint reduction; construction ecological footprint; ecological budget; impact materials; natural clay block; reclaimed steel BedZED; reclaimed timber; recycling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Green and Energy Efficient Buildings: Preparing for the Challenges of Copenhagen, IET and BETNET Seminar on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/ic.2009.0221
  • Filename
    5526855
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3244945