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Targeting Zero: Embodied and Whole Life Carbon Explained

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Sturgis, Simon (Author)

Publisher: RIBA Publishing

ISBN: 9781859466438

Pub Date	01/05/2017
Binding	Paperback
Pages	128
Dimensions (mm)	246(h) * 189(w)

Architects have the opportunity to take the lead in redefining how buildings are designed to achieve a low carbon future.

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Embodied and Whole Life Carbon will change the way buildings are designed, yet carbon emissions associated with the construction and life of buildings are not yet wholly understood by the profession. Energy is assumed to be the province of services engineers, yet energy from materials is as big an issue. Architects have the opportunity to take the lead in redefining how buildings are designed to achieve a low carbon future.

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Simon Sturgis, AADip RIBA is MD of Sturgis Carbon Profiling LLP. Simon also sits on various committees such as the RIBA Sustainable Futures Group, and is advisor to UKGBC, Farrell Review, AJ Retrofit Awards and is a regular public speaker.

Introduction Chapter 1: A Holistic Approach to Low Carbon Design Chapter 2: Recycling, Reuse and the Circular Economy Chapter 3: Low Carbon Design - the Macro Scale Chapter 4: Low Carbon Design - the Human Scale Chapter 5: Measurement

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