Download or read book Sustainability in Engineering Design and Construction written by J. K. Yates and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-09-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces sustainable development practices and providesinsight into the requirements for designing and constructing sustainable structures for all segments of the industry. It addressesustainability from the perspective of buildings but it will also cover sustainability practices during engineering design and construction for all types of projects, such as highway construction, industrial construction, the mining and minerals industry, the power industry, and the manufacturing industry, with a focus on addressing sustainability issues during the engineering design and construction processes.