Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 7
3. List of Figures 10
4. List of Tables 13
5. Acknowledgements / Foreword / Preface 15
6. Chapter 1 Introduction 22
7. Chapter 2 Definition of sustainable building 40
8. Chapter 3 Sustainability Assessment of Buildings 55
9. Chapter 4 Green Innovations in Sustainable Buildings 67
10. Chapter 5 Managing Green Innovations in the Building sector 76
11. Chapter 6 Construction Stakeholders and Green Innovations 97
12. Chapter 7 Organising the Process of Sustainable Building 119
13. Chapter 8 Policies for Sustainable Buildings 140
14. Chapter 9 Conclusions 149
15. Appendix 153
16. Bibliography 158
17. List of Abbreviations 185
18. Index 186
19. Author’s Biography 190