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001 2010013928
003 DLC
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008 100407s2010 njuab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010013928
020 $a9780470453612 (hbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9780470912942 (ebk)
020 $a9780470912959 (ebk)
020 $a9780470912935 (ebk)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aTA170$b.S24 2010
082 00 $a710$222
100 1 $aSarté, S. Bry,$d1972-
245 10 $aSustainable infrastructure :$bthe guide to green engineering and design /$cS. Bry Sarté.
260 $aHoboken, N.J. :$bWiley,$cc2010.
300 $axix, 363 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
520 $a"As more factors, perspectives, and metrics are incorporated into the planning and building process, the roles of engineers and designers are increasingly being fused together. The Art of Eco-Engineering explores this tend with in-depth look at sustainable engineering practices in an urban design as it involves watershed master-planning, green building, optimizing water reuse, reclaiming urban spaces, green streets initiatives, and sustainable master-planning. This complete guide provides guidance on the role creative thinking and collaborative team-building play in meeting solutions needed to affect a sustainable transformation of the built environment"--$cProvided by publisher.
520 $a"In-depth look at sustainable engineering practices in an urban design context, this book offers guidance on developing strategies for implementing the complex solutions needed to affect a sustainable transformation of the built environment. With coverage of watershed master-planning, green building, optimizing water reuse, reclaiming urban spaces, green streets initiatives, and sustainable master-planning, the book supplements the core reference material with international examples and case studies"--$cProvided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 $aSustainable engineering.
650 0 $aSustainable design.