Building Reuse: Beyond Preservation, Towards Policy

To be truly sustainable, a society must maximize the use and reuse of its existing resources. Yet the economics of the construction industry are designed to encourage the construction of new buildings as quickly and as cheaply as possible, and the demolition of existing buildings just as quickly. In...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lovato, Michael J.
Other Authors: Jeffery, R. Brooks
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/190197