Renovation of former industrial areas by BREEAM in city of London

Abstract

The main focus at this article on BREEAM Community scheme which planning of large-scale developments taking into account the use of former industrial areas. Construction on such lands of new modern areas is beneficial for both the developer and the city. In this case, it is ideally possible to show the use of “green” technologies and standards with aim of increasing the environmental situation of the areas, the creation of reactionary zones. The article describes three steps involved in the assessment of sustainability at the masterplanning level and five assessment categories which are considered through appropriate criteria. Was made a diagram of division into types of reconstructed objects and their inherent functions after reconstruction. Considered an example of Renovation of former industrial areas by BREEAM at King’s Cross in London.