Sökning: "green building practice"
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1. Building Green - Perspectives on Environmental Mangagement in Construction
Sammanfattning : Over the last two decades the construction industry has made efforts to develop green building practices. Researchers within the field have provided theoretical knowledge on how to design green buildings and analytical environmental management tools have been developed to guide the practitioners. LÄS MER
2. The Social Construction of Green Building: Diachronic and Synchronic Perspectives
Sammanfattning : AbstractAlthough environmental issues have been on the agendas of governments, businesses and scientists for at least three decades, there still remain conceptual difficulties concerning what environment or green actually encompass. The concepts are in constant flux, shifting as actors who represent different social relevant groups struggle to find support for their specific interests. LÄS MER
3. Victimization, Positioning, and Support : Young Victims' Experiences of Crime
Sammanfattning : Victimization early in life can result in a number of different short and long-term consequences, for which young people might need help and support. However, from previous research it is unclear what kind of support young people perceive as supportive. LÄS MER
4. Reducing Radon Gas Emissions in Concrete
Sammanfattning : Several compulsory regulations and recommendations regarding ionising radiation for building products have been introduced in recent years. Furthermore, industry-affiliated aggregate and concrete companies strive to implement environmental goals that should be fulfilled regarding building materials. LÄS MER
5. Green procurement of buildings: estimation of environmental impact and life-cycle cost
Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on environmental impact reduction and life-cycle cost estimations in building procurement. The aim for the work presented in this thesis is to contribute to the understanding of whether costs and environmental impact of a building can be integrated in a, from the users perspective, practical model applied for tender evaluation. LÄS MER