Sustainable Construction - Green Building Design and Delivery, Fifth Edition
Sustainable Construction - Green Building Design and Delivery, Fifth Edition
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The Fifth Edition of Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery, by Dr. Charles J. Kibert, provides a comprehensive overview of the design, construction, and operation of high-performance green buildings. Updated to reflect the latest building codes and standards, including LEED v4.1, the book offers readers coverage of international green building codes and standards, biomimicry, ecological design, focused assessment systems like SITES, EDGE, WELL, and Fitwell, and sustainable construction resilience. It is a valuable resource for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in architecture, architectural technology, civil engineering, and construction management, as well as industry professionals and building owners.
Format: Hardback
Length: 656 pages
Publication date: 24 March 2022
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Discover the latest edition of the leading textbook on sustainable construction and green building!
In the newly revised Fifth Edition of Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery, the late Dr. Charles J. Kibert delivers a rigorous overview of the design, construction, and operation of high-performance green buildings.
The author, a renowned expert in the field, provides thoroughly updated information on everything from materials selection to building systems, ensuring readers are up-to-date with the latest building codes and standards.
Updated to reflect the latest building codes and standards, including LEED v4.1, the book offers comprehensive coverage of international green building codes and standards, biomimicry, ecological design, focused assessment systems like SITES, EDGE, WELL, and Fitwell, and sustainable construction resilience.
Readers will gain a critical understanding of all aspects of green building and benefit from the inclusion of:
A thorough introduction to sustainable construction, encompassing the landscape for green buildings, sustainable development, sustainable design, and the rationale for high-performance green buildings.
An exploration of the foundations of green buildings, including biomimicry and ecological design, basic concepts and vocabulary, and the green building movement.
Practical discussions of ecological design, offering a historical perspective, contemporary ecological design, and more.
In-depth examinations of high-performance green building assessment, covering focused assessment systems and international building assessment systems.
Ideal for upper-level undergraduate and graduate-level students in architecture, architectural technology, civil engineering, and construction management, Sustainable Construction is also an indispensable resource for anyone involved in the field.
By delving into the latest developments and best practices, this textbook equips readers with the knowledge and skills needed to create sustainable, environmentally friendly, and high-performance buildings.
Weight: 1996g
Dimension: 283 x 223 x 38 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119706458
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