Sustainable Reconstruction in Urban Areas
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Manual, English, 195 pages
Summary
“Meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” Brundtland Commission in 1987 requires balancing the interests of environments social equity and the economy. Therefore, sustainable reconstruction has to be seen as an integrated approach. Environmental, technical, economic, social and institutional concerns are considered in each stage and for each activity of reconstruction to ensure the best long-term result, not only in terms of house design and construction activities, but also in the provision of related urban infrastructure such as roads, water supply and sanitation systems.
Publication Year
2012
Topic
Construction | Construction Techniques | Reconstruction