The key drivers and barriers to the sustainable development of commercial property in New Zealand
Abstract
In 2011 research was conducted to identify the key drivers and barriers
to the sustainable development of commercial property in New Zealand
(NZ) by surveying a cross-section of these market participants. The
overall aim of the research was to identify any barriers that need to
be overcome so that progress can be made towards advancing the
sustainable building agenda in NZ’s commercial property sector that will
help improve building energy performance and reduce greenhouse gas
emissions. The results indicate there remain key issues for the property
industry to resolve, the most significant of which is the commercial
property sectors’ view of the cost premium for green buildings versus
conventional buildings.... [Show full abstract]
Fields of Research
150403 Real Estate and Valuation Services; 120104 Architectural Science and Technology (incl. Acoustics, Lighting, Structure and Ecologically Sustainable Design); 1205 Urban and Regional PlanningDate
2012Type
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