{"product_id":"the-handbook-to-building-a-circular-economy-by-mr-david-cheshire-9781859469545","title":"The Handbook to Building a Circular Economy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a call to arms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo avoid a climate catastrophe and achieve a regenerative built environment, the use of new materials and any excess waste in resources need to be cut out from the very beginning of the design process. This requires far-reaching change in established industry processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow might this begin? What are the key fundamentals you need to know? How can a more effective model be applied? This book, a much-updated second edition of the author’s previous work \u003ci\u003eBuilding Revolutions\u003c\/i\u003e, answers all of your questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA must-have companion to helping create a more sustainable future, this book explains in simple and practical terms how the principles of a circular economy can be applied to the built environment, thereby reducing the resources required to construct, fit out, maintain and refurbish buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCase studies include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe Forge, UK, by Landsec\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe Bath School of Art, UK, by Grimshaw\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUrban Mining and Recycling Experimental Unit, Switzerland, by Werner Sobek\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNASA Sustainability Base, USA, by William McDonough + Partners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniversity of East Anglia Enterprise Centre, UK, by Architype\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePark 20|20, The Netherlands, by William McDonough + Partners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47608028889324,"sku":"9781859469545","price":79.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781859469545-the-handbook-to-building-a-circular-economy.jpg?v=1778181640","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-handbook-to-building-a-circular-economy-by-mr-david-cheshire-9781859469545","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}