Contents

PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1. THE PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABILITY

- The nature of sustainability

- The welfare of future generations

- Creating sustainable environments

- Climate change

CHAPTER 2. RESPECTING GLOBAL RESOURCES

- Materials, energy and water

- Waste

- Resource life cycle

CHAPTER 3. WORKING IN HARMONY WITH THE NATURAL WORLD

- Ecology and biodiversity

- Climate-responsiveness

CHAPTER 4. DESIGNING FOR HUMAN WELLBEING

- Human comfort

- Creating healthy, stimulating buildings and cities

CHAPTER 5. STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS AND CITIES

- Sustainable retrofit

- Sustainable architecture

- Sustainable cities

NARRATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

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