Sustainable construction : regional and global Holcim awards competition for sustainable construction projects 2005/2006 / [editor, Edward Schwarz].

Switzerland : Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction, ©2006.

200 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm

The Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction promotes sustainability in the construction industry by supporting innovative solutions worldwide. To achieve this goal, the Foundation conducts an international sustainable construction competition (Holcim Awards); an academic symposium (Holcim Forum); provides financial support for research and construction projects (Seed Funding); and promotes collaboration through publications and exhibitions. The USD 2 million Holcim Awards competition showcases approaches to improving the sustainability of the built environment from around the globe. More than 3000 projects from 120 countries entered the first Holcim Awards competition 2005/2006. International juries led by five of the worlds leading technical universities selected 46 prize-winning projects.

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Construction industry Environmental aspects Awards.
Sustainable development.
Buildings Environmental aspects.
Développement durable.
Constructions Aspect de l'environnement.
sustainable development.
Construção civil.
Arquitetura ecológica.
Desenvolvimento sustentável.
Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction Preisträger Geschichte 2005-2006.

Schwarz, Edward.
Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction (Zurich, Switzerland)

Sustainable construction : Holcim awards 2005/2006
Holcim awards 2005/2006
Holcim awards, first cycle of the regional and global competition for sustainable construction projects 2005/2006

Location: Library main 253990
Call No.: BIB 183826
Status: Available