"This book addresses some of the countless challenges faced by developing countries when adopting sustainable design and construction and offers suggestions for the way forward for African development projects. The authors argue that the pervasive non-consideration of the interrelationship between t
Sustainable construction and design
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- Publisher
- Pearson Education/Prentice Hall
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 167
- Category
- Library
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