Towards Sustainable Building
This volume contains the extended versions of selected papers presented at the first Mediterranean Conference "Sharing Knowledge on Sustainable Building" held at the Polytechnic ofBari in December 1999, supported by the National Research Council of Italy.
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		    The GeoJournal Library Volume 61 Managing Editor:
 
 Max Barlow, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
 
 Founding Series Editor: Wolf Tietze, Helmstedt, Germany
 
 Editorial Board:
 
 Paul Claval, France R.G. Crane, U.S.A. Yehuda Gradus, Israel Risto Laulajainen, Sweden Gerd LOttig, Germany Walther Manshard, Germany Osamu Nishikawa, Japan Peter Tyson, South Africa Herman van der Wusten, The Netherlands
 
 The titles published in this series are listed at the end of this volume.
 
 Towards Sustainable Building
 
 edited by
 
 NICOLA MAIELLARO Housing and Social Infrastructures Institute, National Research Council of Italy, Bari, Italy
 
 SPRINGER-SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, B.V.
 
 A C.I.P. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress
 
 ISBN 978-90-481-5824-9 ISBN 978-94-017-3563-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-3563-6
 
 Printed on acid-free paper
 
 Cover illustration: Italian townscape - photo and digital elaboration by Nicola Maiellaro All Rights Reserved
 
 © 2001 Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht Originally published by Kluwer Academic Publishers in 2001 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2001 No part of the material protected by this copyright notice may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the copyright owner.
 
 To Mary, my wife my life
 
 CONTENTS
 
 XIII
 
 Preface
 
 PART I
 
 1
 
 POLICIES
 
 3
 
 Planning in evolution
 
 Dino Borri 1.1
 
 1.2
 
 2
 
 Planning scenaries Planning paradigms
 
 3 5
 
 Integrating expert and common knowledge for sustainable housing management
 
 11
 
 Emilia Conte and Valeria Monno
 
 2.7
 
 Introduction Sustainable building Reframing housing problems A new form of knowledge The case study The role of technicians Conclusions
 
 14 16 18 24 25
 
 3
 
 Sustainable building policies: exploring the implementation gap
 
 29
 
 2.1
 
 2.2
 
 2.3 2.4
 
 2.5 2.6
 
 11 12
 
 Ellen van Bueren 3.1
 
 3.2
 
 Introduction The contested nature of sustainable building vii
 
 29 30
 
 CONTENTS
 
 VIII
 
 32
 
 3.6
 
 Decision-making in a complex multi-actor setting Barriers to the implementation of sustainable building measures How can we make good decisions? Conclusions
 
 4
 
 Eco-labelling for buildings
 
 43
 
 3.3 3.4
 
 3.5
 
 34
 
 36 39
 
 Andreas Blum, Clemens Deilmann and Frank-Stefan Neubauer 4.2 4.3 4.4
 
 Theoretical cornerstones Examples Attitudes and expectations of interest groups in the building sector Conclusions
 
 43 47 49
 
 5
 
 Bio-climatic technologies in Mediterranean Countries
 
 59
 
 4.1
 
 55
 
 Nicola Cardinale, Dora Francese and Francesco Ruggiero 5.1 5.2
 
 5.3
 
 5.4
 
 5.5
 
 5.6 6
 
 How climate affects traditional architecture. A comparison between different countries of the Mediterranean Region The sector of construction and the economic situation The energy regulation in the building sector Methodology of research The region of Puglia: results of the research Conclusions: a brief look at Mediterranean Architecture Actions towards professionals and the general public to overcome the		
 
	 
	 
	 
	 
	 
	 
	 
	 
	 
	 
	