Enabling the use of resources and tools
Sustainable development in construction - Use functions

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Enabling the use of resources and tools
Sustainable development in construction - Use functions

Author : Christophe GOBIN

Review date: May 26, 2026 | Lire en français

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4. Enabling the use of resources and tools

This involves, at all times:

  • allowing for the provision of sufficient space, equipment, and furnishings necessary for the activity being carried out;

  • providing, as needed, the resources necessary for the proper functioning of these “objects.”

Two significant trends should be considered.

First, there is the proliferation of these goods and tools (G&T), which corresponds to the rise in the average standard of living. Their number stems from technical progress, product innovation, and the miniaturization of equipment. However, the use of these artifacts (G&T) requires new resources, particularly in terms of energy.

This new energy demand—of which buildings are merely the vehicle—is...

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