Sustainable buildings set (SUST1)

This set provides the student or practitioner with an excellent grounding in issues of energy and sustainability in buildings. It contains the following publications:

• BG 1/2008 Illustrated Guide to Renewable Technologies is the ideal primer for understanding the wide variety of innovative systems that provide cleaner and less environmentally damaging ways of heating, cooling and powering buildings.
• Sustainable Construction Processes: A Resource Text explores the concepts and practicalities that lead to sustainable construction. It breaks new ground by providing the reader with the underlying principles of how to build sustainably and then assesses many of the tools required for the task.