TY - BOOK PY - 2016 DA - 2016// TI - Promoting sustainable building materials and the implications on the use of wood in buildings: a review of leading public policies in Europe and North America T3 - United Nations publication PB - United Nations CY - Geneva AB - This study provides an overview of the current policy and regulatory environment regarding sustainable construction materials in the building sector in Europe and, where applicable, offers a commentary on the effectiveness of such regimes in driving the adoption of wood products. The study's objective has been to conduct a broad survey across a range of policies, initiatives and programmes in order to document the current circumstances as a starting point for further discussions, technical meetings and policy debates with a view to enhance the use of wood in buildings through policy advice to member states. SN - 9789211171082 LA - English N1 - United Nations, Economic Commission for Europe, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ID - 867135336 ER -