Building services in the greenhouse spotlight.
Author(s) : FISK D.
Type of article: Article
Summary
Following the Kyoto Convention on climate change, the UK is legally bound to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The author looks at the mechanisms open to the government to achieve genuine cuts in CO2 emissions from the built environment and asks whether market forces can succeed where regulation has failed.
Details
- Original title: Building services in the greenhouse spotlight.
- Record ID : 1999-1952
- Languages: English
- Subject: Environment, General information
- Source: Build. Serv. J. - vol. 20 - n. 6
- Publication date: 1998/06
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