What is it about?
Consideration has been given to old buildings and their efficient use - demolish or re-use them ? The paper discusses the pros and cons and proposes a methodology which is environmentall friendly and respects the aesthetic value of old buildings
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Why is it important?
The paper discusses the pros and cons and proposes a methodology which is environmentall friendly and respects the aesthetic value of old buildings
Perspectives
Although a lot of discussion has been given to the load of construction and its waste, still in many cases the decision is to demolish an old building. Understandably this is not always the best way. A discussion on these issues is raised and a methodology is proposed, however the subject still needs further investigation
Dr ELENI SFAKIANAKI
Hellenic Open University
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This page is a summary of: A decision support tool for the adaptive reuse or demolition and reconstruction of existing buildings, International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development, January 2015, Inderscience Publishers,
DOI: 10.1504/ijesd.2015.066893.
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