fib Symposium in Berlin, Germany (2001) – Proceedings PDF

No. 8.fib Concrete and Environment - 3rd fib Symposium Proceedings - 3-5 October 2001 - Berlin, Germany PDF format

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The article presents the various activities starting in mid 1990:ies, which lead to an internationally agreed Agenda 21 on Sustainable Construction published by CIB in 1999. The further work, na­tionally, regionally, and intemationally to implement the Agenda is described. 

Sustainable Construction is a way for the building and construction industry to respond towards achieving a sustainable development on the various environmental, socio-economie and cultural facets. 

Trends and approaches in building to meet the sustainable development requirements are com­mented, as well as the ongoing standardisation on the design life of constructed works.