Sustainable Real Estate

Multidisciplinary Approaches to an Evolving System
Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-3-030-06877-6
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 452 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 610 g

Reihe: Palgrave Studies in Sustainable Business In Association with Future Earth

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Walker, Thomas

Krosinsky, Cary

Hasan, Lisa N.

Kibsey, Stéfanie D.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensorganisation, Corporate Responsibility Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Bauökologie, Baubiologie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Immobilienwirtschaft
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Bauökologie, Baubiologie, Bauphysik, Bauchemie
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction; Lisa N. Hasan2. The Relevance of Real Estate in Solving Climate Change; Cary Krosinsky3. Evolutions in Sustainability and Sustainable Real Estate; Sherif Goubran, Tristan Masson, and Margarita Caycedo
PART I: REGULATORY APPROACHES4. Public Regulatory Trends in Sustainable Real Estate; Pernille H. Christensen and Jeremy Gabe5. A Policy Framework for Sustainable Real Estate in the European Union; Diane Strauss
PART II: MARKET-DRIVEN APPROACHES6. Information or Marketing? Lessons from the History of Private Sector Green Building Labelling; Jeremy Gabe and Pernille H. Christensen7. Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmarking, an Essential Tool for Real Estate Management; Willem G. Keeris and Ruben Langbroek8. Business Case for Green Buildings for Owner-Operators; Philippe St-Jean9. Sustainability as an Organizational Effectiveness Tool; Sara Schoen
PART III: DELIVERING AFFORDABLE, RELIABLE, SUSTAINABLE ENERGY10. Building Energy Simulation and the Design of Sustainable and Resilient Buildings; Bruno Lee11. Driving Investment in High-Performance Commercial Buildings; Molly J. McCabe12. Financing roof-top solar for single-family rental properties; Russell Heller
PART IV: SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES13. A Case for Sustainable Affordable Housing in the Unites States; Sarah Gomez14. Passive House Standard: A Strategic Mean for Building Affordable Sustainable Housing in Nova Scotia; Ramzi Kawar15. Sustainable Investing in Community Sporting Facilities; Gordon Noble16. Sustainable Real Estate in the Middle East: Challenges and Future Trends; Amir Radhari, Asma Mehan, and Behzad Malekpourasl17. Sustainable Community Development in Nigeria; Saheed Matemilola

Über Autor(innen)

Thomas Walker has published numerous articles and books in the area of risk management, sustainable finance, and shareholder litigation. He previously directed the David O’Brien Centre for Sustainable Enterprise and has served as the chair of the Finance Department and Associate Dean, Research, at Concordia University, Canada.
Cary Krosinsky writes, advises, and teaches at Yale University, USA, and Brown University, USA. At Brown, his teaching helps support the Brown University Sustainable Investment Fund within the Endowment.
Lisa N. Hasan is a practicing architect. She holds a Master of Architecture degree from McGill University, Canada, and an MBA from Concordia University, Canada. Her work has focused on green buildings and the development and implementation of sustainable practices for both public and private real estate owners, managers, and investors.
Stéfanie D. Kibsey coordinates the Sustainable Investment Professional Certification program at the John Molson School of Business at Concordia University, Canada. She previously worked at the David O’Brien Centre for Sustainable Enterprise and La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec. She specializes in connecting sustainability with finance.