Part Environmental Profi Les And Criteria For Assessment – Resources – Material Resources – Actions For Resource Conservation In The Production Of Materials – Reduction Of The Use Of Materials In The Building – Raw Materials In A World Context – Energy Resources – Stages Of Energy Consumption In Building Materials – Reduction Of Energy Consumption In The Building Industry – References – Pollution – Energy Pollution – Material Pollution – Global Warming – Climate Emissions From The Building Sector – Carbon Processes In Building Materials – Other Pollutants – Environmental Poisons – Substances That Reduce The Ozone Layer – Acid Substances – Formation Of Photochemical Oxidants (Low Ozone) – Eutrophicating Substances – Particles – Genetic Pollution – Nanoparticles – Reduction Of Pollution In The Production Of Materials – Reduction Of Pollution In Construction, Use And Demolition – References – Local Production And The Human Ecological Aspect – The Quality Of Work – Technology – Economy And Effi Ciency – Reconnecting To The Natural Systems – References – The Chemical And Physical Properties Of Building Materials – An Introduction To The Chemistry Of Building Materials – Radioactivity – Weights Of The Substances In A Chemical Reaction – Supply And Release Of Energy In Chemical Reactions – Other Conditions For Chemical Processes – The Elements .