{"product_id":"sustainable-property-development-a-guide-to-real-estate-and-the-environment-paperback","title":"Sustainable Property Development: A Guide to Real Estate and the Environment - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMiles Keeping\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid Shiers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book identifies, defines and explains in detail property-related environmental issues. It is written in an easy-to-follow style and presented in a lively format. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIssues are explained with reference to relevant background information, practical issues and problems posed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book is supported by current case studies, and there is learning material - with model answers - for students and lecturers to use for group work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach topic - e.g. law, economics, property development - is structured in the same way: headline - the big issues and important questions; background - historical, legislative, technical; practical problems and solutions; discussion points; case studies; sources of information\/further study.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental awareness is no longer optional. The legal, fiscal and planning policy frameworks, as well as the demands of increasingly informed building occupiers and owners, make it essential for property professionals to understand the issues affecting sustainability.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this clear and lively primer on sustainable real estate, property-related environmental issues are identified, defined and explained in an easy-to-follow style, making it ideal for both students and practitioners. A sustainable approach to development is explored with reference to relevant background information, practical issues and the problems posed via four key topics: \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eLocation of property: greenfield and brownfield development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eContamination: dealing with polluted land\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGreen property: the design of lower environmental impact building\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eProcurement: sustainability in the UK construction industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book has been carefully structured to provide a single introductory text examining the relationship between environmental issues and the design and development of property, using: \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSuggested learning outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHeadline questions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eBackground\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePractical problems and solutions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePossible future directions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eLearning materials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eReferences and sources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiles Keeping\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of \u003cem\u003eSustainable Property Development: A Guide to Real Estate and the Environment\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Wiley. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Shiers\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of \u003cem\u003eSustainable Property Development: A Guide to Real Estate and the Environment\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 9.58 x 7.34 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 31, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756827050272,"sku":"9780632058044","price":102.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/cba838463be646165d2c50acc49c8552.webp?v=1780087491","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sustainable-property-development-a-guide-to-real-estate-and-the-environment-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}