Selecting Materials for Environmental-Friendly Buildings: The Need for Improved Environmental Impact Data

Buildings of the future need to be more environmental-friendly. Selecting environmentally-benign materials in design stage would partly help achieving such goal. Examination of existing environmental impact data of building materials reveals that the data differ greatly from one source to another. C...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nachawit T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Petra Christian University 2012-01-01
Series:Civil Engineering Dimension
Subjects:
Online Access:http://puslit2.petra.ac.id/ejournal/index.php/civ/article/view/18357