This book pret to dispel the myth that sustainability cannot ser profitable, to evaluate current architectural practices and models, and to introduce materials and m to maximize the environmental, social and economic performance of buildings. Essays, reports and case studies examine the relationship between commercial and sustainable values and explore the paths that construction will take in the twenty-first century. .. 416 p: fot, color, il, b/w, 23.5 x17 cm, hard cover ..