Whether you’re a climate change skeptic or a we-need-to-do-something-now convert, it’s clear that regulators, designers, builders and consumers are all increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of buildings – both in construction and operation. This book gives an overview of how you can do your part.

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Inside the Smarter Green Book you'll find:

• a path through the jungle of eco-this and star-that, passive solar and active cooling, insulation and thermal mass
• climate specific design strategies that give design essentials and best practice options
• an outline of the impact of James Hardie products on the environment – in manufacture, in construction, over the life and in the building, on people.