...-19 Architectural Project Construction Environment Pandemics have created uncertainties, and rapid changes that lead to environmental turbulence (Poorolajal, 2021). Environmental turbulence refers to the instability, unpredictability and unexpected changes encountered by organisations...

..., environmental agencies, governments, educators, and other relevant stakeholders. David Edwards can be contacted at: david.edwards@bcu.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Contractors Environment Green building LEED Management practices Leadership Management styles Building services...

... environmental management and development. The CIOB was granted a licence by the Society for the Environment to award Chartered Environmentalist status. For further information on CIOB Chartered Environmentalist membership see www.ciob.org.uk/membership/charteredenvironmentalist ...

... of weathering is a result of the interaction between the chemical and physical properties of the stone and the environmental conditions to which the material is exposed. This interaction between the stone and the atmosphere creates a highly specific “surface environment” in terms of moisture content, chemistry...

... towards limiting the impact of buildings on the environment. The Hong Kong Building Environmental Assessment Method (HK‐BEAM) has been developed as a private sector initiative by the Real Estate Developers Organisation, in collaboration with the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The intention...

... to the environment in which we live. This awareness has been fuelled by the world‐wide publicity given to environmental problems such as global warming and carbon dioxide emissions. Indeed, hardly a day seems to go by without some form of publicity being given to an environmental concern. In the UK, production...

... © MCB UP Limited 1999 --> Energy Environment Wanted ­ energy and environmental consultants Keywords Energy, Environment The DETR is seeking energy and environmental consultants interested in being considered for registration under its "Design Advice" scheme...

...Bartholomew Stevens This building represents a major advance in the design of low energy buildings. It was designed to demonstrate techniques which can be used in future low energy and environmentally‐friendly offices. The building is naturally ventilated and uses its thermal mass to moderate...

... best practice while providing the occupants with a comfortable, healthy and controllable working environment. It has been awarded the highest rating in BRE’s Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM). The project also demonstrates the viability of using waste and recycled materials in a new building...

...M.Y.L. Chew The applicability of infra‐red thermography for assessing building façades was studied. Results from the laboratory experiments highlight the importance of the environmental conditions on the accuracy of technique. The thermograms were found effective in showing the simulated anomalies...

... of research activity. The number of research papers is steadily increasing, generally from narrow perspectives. Politicians both in Parliament and in pressure groups like the concept of anything environmental but need facts and focused argument. Are these available? Shareholders and accountants look...

... powers for preservation of later structures until the passing of the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act 1963. This Act (as amended) forms the legal basis of the Irish environmental planning control system today via development plan policy objectives[ 3 ]. Under Schedule 3, Part IV...

... of History at the University of Pittsburgh,outlined important events in connection with lead dispersal in the environment[ 61 ]. According to his analysis, debate over environmental lead contamination passed through several distinctive historical stages based on the state of scientific knowledge, openness...

... in air‐conditioning altogether and using absorption chilling instead, a gas‐powered technology which uses an environmentally‐friendly refrigerant pair such as ammonia/water or water/lithium bromide to provide the cooling effect. It may well prove the way ahead for larger systems. © Company 1994...

... redefines conventional timber frame and explores its environmental aspects. © MCB UP Limited 1991 Timber Construction industry Green issues Environment Insulation The ecowall timber frame system Geoff Pitts Geoff Pitts is Deputy ChiefArchitect of the Timber Research & Development...

... short space of time. Recommends the methods best used to achieve those ends. © MCB UP Limited 1990 Environment Surveys Equipment Instruments for the survey of building engineering services in an existing building Richard H. Rooley Richard Rooley is a member of the Editorial Board...