Incorporating User Performance Criteria into Building Sustainability Rating Tools (BSRTs) for Buildings in Operation

Current Building Sustainability Rating Tools (BSRTs) are concerned mainly with the technical features of new designs. The author argues for the inclusion of user performance criteria in BSRTs for buildings in operation. The case is based on insights gained from surveys of users of sustainable buildi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: George Baird
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-11-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/1/4/1069/