Putting the net-zero hierarchy into practice: Build clever

Author: Emily Halliwell

Date published

1 March 2024

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Free
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Putting the net-zero hierarchy into practice: Build clever

The Structural Engineer

Author

Emily Halliwell

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 102, Issue 3, 2024, Page(s) 10-11

Date published

1 March 2024

Author

Emily Halliwell

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 102, Issue 3, 2024, Page(s) 10-11

Price

Free

Emily Halliwell continues this series of notes signposting key climate resources for IStructE members around each level in the hierarchy of net-zero design by looking at how to 'build clever' to minimise material usage and reduce carbon emissions.

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Format:
PDF
Pages:
10-11
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Sustainability & Environment Climate change Issue 3 Putting the net-zero hierarchy into practice

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