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Living walls – a way to green the built environment
Published: 31 August 2008 | Edited: 17 September 2018This note was reviewed and approved for currency in September 2018. Green or living walls is an emerging technology that integrates vegetation into ...
Although sustaining biodiversity features in the environment policies of BDP members, few EDG notes have addressed the issue directly, yet buildings ...
Using lightweight technologies, such as precast cellular concrete wall panels, provides an opportunity to reduce the environmental footprint of ...
This note, DES 6, originally published in August 2000, was revised and rewritten by Nancy Ruck in August 2001. The information herein is considered ...
Co-housing – an introduction to a residential alternative
Published: 29 February 2008 | Edited: 22 October 2018This note was reviewed in October 2018 and retained for legacy. Co-housing emerged in Denmark and the Netherlands almost 40 years ago as a housing ...
Timber and wood products from environmentally certified forests and plantations – background
Published: 29 February 2008Rapid advancement and change within Australia's predominant timber certification schemes has led to the revision of the original November 2004 paper: ...
Circulating fans for summer and winter comfort and indoor energy efficiency
Published: 30 November 2007Circulating fans are defined as a class of axial propeller fans, generally without an enclosing housing, and used for circulating air in a space. The ...
Sustainable water systems will meet water service needs at the lowest cost to society and with the lowest environmental impact through maximising ...
The previous version of this note (Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings by Deo Prasad May 1995) emphasised the need for including fundamental ...
Albert Road, South Melbourne: designing for sustainable outcomes – a review of design strategies, building performance and users’ perspectives
Published: 31 May 200740 Albert Road, a refurbished 1980s building, was the first building in Australia to achieve a 6-Star Green Star rating and 5 Star NABERS water ...