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    [Bamboo]
    • Heft, R., Gass, S. Drüsedau, H. and Hennicke, J., 1985. Bambus (= Bamboo), Institut für Leichte Flächentragwerke, Universität Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany. [693.997 B1]
    • Janssen, J. J. A., 1995. Building with Bamboo: A Handbook, 2nd ed., Intermediate Technology Publications, London. [693.997 J3]
    • Proceedings of the Symposium on Bamboo and Metal Scaffolding, Friday, 23 October 1998, Harbour Plaza Hotel, Hong Kong, organized by Civil Division, Building Division, Safety Specialist Group, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, Hong Kong, 1998. [HK 693.7 S98]
    • Wong, F. K. W., 1998. Bamboo Scaffolding: Safety Management for the Building Industry in Hong Kong, Dept. of Building and Real Estate, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. [HK 693.990289 W87]
    [Buildability]
    • BCA, 2000. Code of Practice on Buildable Design, Building and Construction Authority (BCA), Singapore. [LB 690.0685 C669]
    [Construction Methods]
    • Addis, B. and Talbot, R., 2001. Sustainable Construction Procurement: A Guide to Delivering Environmentally Responsible Projects, Construction Industry Research and Information Association, London. [690.068 A2]
    • Addis, W. and Schouten, J., 2004. Principles of Design for Deconstruction to Facilitate Reuse and Recycling, Construction Industry Research and Information Association, London. [628.4458 A22]
    • Barrett, P. and Sexton, M. (eds.), 2000. Sustainable Construction: A Framework and International Agenda for Change, CIB General Secretariat, Rotterdam. [LB 624 S96 B2]
    • Charter, S., 2002. Sustainable Construction for Community Buildings and Village Halls: A Guide to 21st Century Building, 2nd ed., Somerset Trust for Sustainable Development, Somerset, UK. [P 725 C46]
    • Charter, S. and Brooks, J., 2002. Sustainable Design and Construction for Schools and Educational Buildings: A Guide to 21st Century Building, Somerset Trust for Sustainable Development, Langport, Somerset, UK. [727 C46]
    • CIRIA, 1995. A Client's Guide to Greener Construction, Construction Industry Research and Information Association, London. [P 338.476240942 C6]
    • CIRIA, 1994. Environmental Handbook for Building and Civil Engineering Projects, Construction Industry Research and Information Association, London. [LB 696 E6 v.1 & v.2]
    • CIRIA, 1993. Environmental Issues in Construction: A Review of Issues and Initiatives Relevant to the Building, Construction and Related Industries, Construction Industry Research and Information Association, London. [LB 363.7310942 E6 v.1 & v.2]
    • Coventry, S. and Woolveridge, C., 2002. Environmental Good Practice on Site, Construction Industry Research and Information Association, London. [628.5 C87]
    • Du Plessis, C., 2002. Agenda 21 for Sustainable Construction in Developing Countries: A Discussion Document, CSIR Building and Construction Technology, Pretoria. [690.091724 D8]
    • Gómez, S., et al., 1999. Sustainable Construction: A Resource Guide, Building Services Research and Information Association, Bracknell, Berkshire. [LB 624 S69]
    • Graham, P., 2002. Sustainable Construction in Action: 50 Practical Examples, Blackwell Science, Oxford. [on order]
    • Halliday, S., 2002. Sustainable Construction CPD, Gaia Research, Edinburgh, UK. [on order]
      • Module 1, Materials selection.
      • Module 2, Lighting and daylighting.
      • Module 3, Water and sewage management.
      • Module 4, Heating.
      • Module 5, Environmental policy and legislation.
      • Module 6, Cooling and ventilation strategies.
      • Module 7, Renewable energy technologies.
      • Module 8, Sustainability drivers.
      • Module 9, Site issues, construction processes and handover.
      • Module 10, Low impact construction.
      • Module 11, Electrical services and communications.
      • Module 12, Post-occupancy evaluation.
      • Module 13, Cost issues.
      • Module 14, Benchmarking performance.
      • Module 15, Urban ecology.
    • Hendriks, Ch. F., et al., 2001. Sustainable Construction, AEneas, Boxtel, Netherlands. [690.0685 S96]
    • HKCA, 2002. Best Practice Guide: Environment: Best Practice Guide for Environmental Protection on Construction Sites, Hong Kong Construction Association Ltd., Hong Kong. [HK 624.068 B56]
    • IStructE, 1999. Building for a Sustainable Future: Construction without Depletion, Institution of Structural Engineers, London. [720.47 B93 I]
    • Kibert, C. J. (ed.), 1994. Sustainable Construction: Proceedings of the First International Conference of CIB TG 16, November 6-9, 1994, Tampa, Florida, U.S.A., Center for Construction and Environment, M. E. Rinker Sr. School of Building Construction, College of Architecture, University of Florida, Florida. [690 I61 S01]
    • Ove Arup & Partners, 1993. The Green Construction Handbook: A Manual for Clients and Construction Professionals, JT Design Build, Bristol. [LB 691 G79]
    • Uren, S. and Griffiths, E., 2000. Environmental Management in Construction, CIRIA, London. [LB 690.0685 U7]
    • Venables, R., et al., 2000. Environmental Handbook for Building and Civil Engineering Projects, revised edition, v.1 to v.3, Construction Industry Research and Information Association, London. [LB 696 E6]
    • WS Atkins Consultants, 2001. Sustainable Construction: Company Indicators, Construction Industry Research and Information Association, London. [LB 624.0685 S96]
    [Earth/Natural Construction]
    • Agarwal, A., 1981. Mud, Mud: the Potential of Earth-based Materials for Third World Housing, Earthscan, London. [X 691.9 A2]
    • Central Building Research Institute (India) (ed.), 1984. Live Better with Mud and Thatch: Improved Rural Houses, Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee, India. [721.0442 I3]
    • The Cob Cottage Company, 1994. Earth Building and the Cob Revival: A Reader, 2nd ed., Cob Cottage Company, Cottage Grove, Or. [P 693.2 E1]
    • Cook, J., 1996. Seeking Structure from Nature: the Organic Architecture of Hungary, Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel. [723.6439 C7]
    • Easton, D., 1996. The Rammed Earth House, Chelsea Green Pub. Co., White River Junction, VT. [693.2 E13]
    • Elizabeth, L. and Adams, C. (eds.), 2000. Alternative Construction: Contemporary Natural Building Methods, Wiley, New York. [691 A4 E]
    • Houben, H. and Guillaud, H., 1994. Earth Construction: A Comprehensive Guide, Intermediate Technology Publications, London. [693.2 H8]
    • Kapfinger, O. and Rauch, M., 2001. Rammed Earth, Birkhauser, Basel, Switzerland. [723.6436B R23 K]
    • Keable, J., 1996. Rammed Earth Structures: A Code of Practice, Intermediate Technology, London. [693.2 K2]
    • Kennedy, J. F., Smith, M. G. and Wanek, C., 2002. The Art of Natural Building: Design, Construction, Resources, New Society Publishers, Gabriola Island, BC, Canada. [693 A78]
    • King, B., 1996. Buildings of Earth and Straw: Structural Design for Rammed Earth and Straw-bale Architecture, Ecological Design Press, Sausalito, California. [693.2 K52]
    • MacDonald, S. O. and Myhrman, M., 1995. Build It with Bales: A Step-by-step Guide to Straw-bale Construction, the Authors, Tucson, Arizona. [693.997 M13]
    • McHenry, P. G., 1985. Adobe: Build It Yourself, Rev. ed., University of Arizona Press, Tucson, Arizona. [LB 690.8 M14]
    • McHenry, P. G., 1984. Adobe and Rammed Earth Buildings: Design and Construction, Wiley, New York. [693.22 M1]
    • Middleton, G. F., 1987. Earth-wall Construction, 4th ed. (rev. by L.M. Schneider), CSIRO, Australia. [693.2 M62]
    • Minke, G., 2000. Earth Construction Handbook: the Building Material Earth in Modern Architecture, WIT Press, Southampton, England. [693.2 M66]
    • Pearson, D., 1989. The Natural House Book: Creating a Healthy, Harmonious, and Ecologically-sound Home Environment, Simon & Schuster, New York. [643.7 P36]
    • Snell, C., 2004. The Good House Book: A Common-sense Guide to Alternative Homebuilding, Lark Books, New York. [on order]
    • Steen, A. S., et al., 1994. The Straw Bale House, Chelsea Green Pub. Co., White River Junction, Vt. [693.997 S91]
    • Tibbets, J. M., 1989. The Earthbuilders' Encyclopedia: the Master Alphabetical Reference for Adobe and Rammed Earth with a Current "Who's Who" and Display Section for Tradesfold, Suppliers & Professionals, Southwest Solardobe School, Sabinal Research Station, Bosque, N.M. [728.373 T5]
    • Trikha, D. N., 1994. Earthquake Resistant: Earthen House Construction, Centre for Science and Technology of the Non-aligned and other Developing Countries, New Delhi. [693.852 T8]
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    [Prefabrication]
    • BCA, 2000. Reference Guide on Standard Prefabricated Building Components, Buildability Development Section, Innovation Development Department, Technology Development Division of the Building and Construction Authority (BCA), Singapore. [LB 693.97 R33]
    • Bottom, D., et al., 1996. Innovation in Japanese Prefabricated House-building Industries, CIRIA Special Publication 139, Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA), London. [693.970952 I5]
    • CIDB, 1997. Guide to Precast Concrete and Prefabricated Reinforcement for Buildings, Productivity Development Unit, Technology Development Division of the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB), Singapore. [693.522 G94]
    • Gibb, A. G. F., 1999. Off-site Fabrication: Prefabrication, Pre-assembly and Modularisation, Whittles Pub., Latheronwheel. [693.97 G43]
    • Neale, R., Price, A. and Sher, W., 1993. Prefabricated Modules in Construction: A Study of Current Practice in the United Kingdom, Charted Institute of Building, UK. [LB 693.97 N3]
    • Sheppard, R., 1946. Prefabrication in Building, Architectural Press, London. [728.64 S549 p]
    • Warszawski, A., 1999. Industrialized and Automated Building Systems, 2nd ed., E & FN Spon, London and New York. [690.0285 W29]
    • Wilson, D. G., Smith, M.H. and Deal, J., 1998. Prefabrication and Preassembly: Applying the Techniques to Building Engineering Services, Building Services Research and Information Association, Bracknell, England. [LB 693.97 P923]


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