Timber in context
Subtitle: a guide to sustainable use
By: Anne-Marie Willis, Cameron Tonkin.
Contributors: Tonkin, Cameron.
Series: Natspec guide ;; 3
Publisher: Construction Information Systems
Published: 1998
Place of publication: N.S.W
Language: eng
Number of pages: 170
Subjects: Building, Wooden.; Building, Wooden -- Australia.; Construction industry -- Australia.; Timber.
Description: Reviews the use of timber in relation to forest ecology, the political and economic contexts, an expanded understanding of environmental impacts and technical and constructional factors. A balanced guide to the making of informed decisions about the selection and use of timber based on the nature of the project.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-164) and index.