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Building materials, health and indoor air quality : no breathing space? / Tom Woolley

Author
Woolley, Tom
Published
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Physical Description
xiii, 214 pages ; 25 cm

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Contents
Introduction: no breathing space -- Volatile organic compound emissions -- Emissions from materials: why do we need to use hazardous chemicals? -- Cancer, carcinogens and buliding materials -- Other hazards and radiation -- Hazardous materials to be avoided and why -- Mould, damp, fuel poverty and breathability -- Ventilation and a critique of Passiv Haus -- Emission problems in existing buildings -- Healthy building theories -- How to build healthier buildings -- Policy issues for healhty buildings: a critical analysis.
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9781138934474 hardback alkaline paper
113893447X hardback alkaline paper
9781138934498 paperback alkaline paper
1138934496 paperback alkaline paper
9781315677965 electronic book
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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