Building a Circular Economy.: Design Qualities to Guide and Inspire Building Designers and Clients

Waldo Galle; Camille Vandervaeren; Jeroen Poppe; Charlotte Cambier; Stijn Elsen; Wesley Lanckriet; Ineke Tavernier; Niels De Temmerman; Koen Verswijver

Building a Circular Economy. Design Qualities to Guide and Inspire Building Designers and Clients

Waldo Galle, Camille Vandervaeren, Jeroen Poppe, Charlotte Cambier, Stijn Elsen, Wesley Lanckriet, Ineke Tavernier, Niels De Temmerman, Koen Verswijver (Editor)

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This publication facilitates the transition towards a circular construction sector through qualitative design choices; a sustainable practice wherein materials cycle in closed loops, using the resources we have access to as efficiently and effectively as possible. To do so, this booklet proposes a set of design approaches, qualities and concepts. Its open structure makes it a must-have for building designers, engineers and their clients.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Brussels
Publisher	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, VUB Architectural Engineering
Number of pages <span style="color:red"p> <font size="1.5"> ✽ </span> </font>	52
ISBN (Print)	978-94-91912-13-9
Publication status	Published - Oct 2019

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