Sustainability References
Publications

• Accelerating Change. Strategic Forum (2002)
• Archilab’s Earth Buildings. Thames & Hudson (2003)
• Bio-Architecture. Architectural Press (2003)
• Brownfields – building on previously developed land. CIC (2003)
• Constructing for Sustainability: a guide for clients and their
  professional advisors. CIC (2003)
• Delivering New Homes: processes, planners and providers.
  Routledge (2003)
• Demonstrations of Sustainability. Constructing Excellence (2003)
• Ecohouse 2: a design guide. Architectural Press (2003)
• Energy Efficient Building. Taunton (2000)
• Engineers of the 21st Century. Forum for the Future (2002)
• Environmental Design. Second edition. Randell Thomas (Ed) (2002)
• Environmentally Sustainable Buildings. OECD (2002)
• Green Building Handbook. Spon. Vol I 2001. Vol II 2002.
• Green Buildings Pay. Spon (1998) 2nd ed. (2003)
• Green Guide to Specification. Third edition (2002)
• Green Guide to the Architects Job Book. RIBA (2000)
• Green Shift. Architectural Press (1999)
• Just Values – beyond the business case for sustainable
  development. BT in association with Forum for the Future (2003)
• Liveable City Handbook. Corporation of London (2000)
• Mass Balance of the UK Construction Industry. Viridis (2001)
• On being a good neighbour – moving towards sustainable
  construction. Carillion in association with The Natural Step (2003)
• Planning and Environmental Impact Assessment in practice.
  Longman (2000)
• Renewable Energy in the Built Environment. Building Centre Trust
  (2001)
• Reputation, Risk and Reward. Construction Confederation (2001)
• Rough Guide to Sustainability. RIBA (2001)
• Society, Sustainability and Civil Engineering. ICE, ACE, CECA, CPA & CIRIA (2001)
• Sustainable buildings: benefits for occupiers, designers, investors and developers and constructors. BRE IP 13/03 parts 1-4 (2003)
• Sustainable development and the cement and concrete construction sector. BCA and The Concrete Centre (2003)
• Sustainable housing schemes in the UK: a guide with details of
  access. Hockerton Housing (2002)
• Sustainability Accounting in the Construction Industry. Carillion,
  Casella Stanger, Forum for the Future and CIRIA (2002)
• Sustainability Pays. CIS in association with Forum for the Future (2002)
• Sustainable Practices in the Built Environment. Butterworth
  Heinemann (2001)
• Sustainable Urban Design. Spon (2002)
• Sustaining Sustainability. NCrisp (2003)
• The eco-design handbook. Thames & Hudson (2002)
• To-morrow (re-edition) Routledge (2003)
• Towards the sustainable use of material resources. The Natural Step (2002)
• Urban Design Compendium. Llewellyn Davies (2000)
• User Responsive Design. Norton (2002)
• Value of Good Design. CABE (2002)

Research

The list below shows some of the titles of relevant Partners in
Innovation projects let in 2003 (classification by SCTG):
New and improved technology

• Design for improved solar shading control
• Ground storage of building energy
• Increasing the uptake and installation of photovoltaic systems
• Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) – the future generation of housing?

Reducing resource use

• Alternative aggregates in concrete and asphalt
• Business data for recycling
• Demonstration project to minimise resource usage in a defined
  geographical area
• Environmentally friendly cements to support sustainable
  construction
• Exploiting the Value of Construction Waste
• Guide to using reclaimed equipment, components and materials
  in buildings
• Low cost earth brick construction: monitoring & evaluation
• National Green Specification (NGS): waste management and
  recycling
• Pilot study for the development of concrete materials
• Potential use of re-used and recycled construction waste as
  aggregate for coastal & fluvial engineering
• Removing barriers to use of non-primary and marginal aggregates
• Timber KPIs - creating a sustainable programme
• Using secondary and recycled aggregates in construction: a SCiP
  workshop
• Waste management - demonstrating the business case and
  enabling SMEs to take the first step to implementing sustainable
  waste management practices

• Contaminated land website for the construction industry
• Cost effective investigation of contaminated land
• Making poorly compacted brownfield land available for
  immediate redevelopment by grouting using recycled materials

• Designing for exceedance in urban drainage systems - good practice
• Sustainable drainage systems - updated guidance on technical
  design and construction

Social and economic performance

• Adapting non-domestic buildings to meet investor requirements
  when reporting non-financial performance
• Best - Building Excellence Skills Today
• Better designed buildings: improving the valuation of intangibles
• Designing for whole life value (BRE)
• Enabling social inclusion through training
• Guidance to help the occasional client build Corporate Social
  Responsibility (BRE)
• Investing in tomorrow's company: how to meet investor
  requirements when reporting non-financial performance (CIRIA)
• Making sense of sustainable property - seminars for property
  people (Uni of Kingston)
• Mentoring within an integrated supply chain
• Unlocking whole life value for infrastructure and buildings
• Workforce mobility and skills in the construction sector
  General
• A design guide for the environmental refurbishment of residential
  towers
• Building in urban environments - investigation of reducing noise,
  waste and local impacts
• Essential environmental one-pagers for small construction
  companies
• Occupying buildings sustainably (Faber Maunsell)
• Practical implementation of sustainable construction at project level
• Practical sustainable development - guidance for planners and
  developers (Faber Maunsell)
• Tower crane stability - best practice guidance