Future challenges for sustainable development within the built environment

✍ Scribed by Brandon, Peter S.; Lombardi, Patrizia L.; Shen, Geoffrey

Publisher: Wiley Blackwell
Year: 2017
Tongue: English
Leaves: 357
Edition: 1st
Category: Library

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Construction industry -- Environmental aspects;City planning -- Environmental aspects;Sustainable development

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