This unique book correlates the latest knowledge about the design‎,‎ management‎,‎ technology and sustainability of intelligent buildings with the cultural developments affecting the way people live and work‎.‎ Intelligent Buildings provides a thorough introduction to all the key areas of this important subject‎,‎ with contributions from leading academics and practitioners in the field and featuring a series of real‎-life case studies‎.‎ It will serve as a valuable text for students in architecture‎,‎ engineering and built environment courses‎,‎ as well as professionals involved in building procurement‎,‎ design and management‎.‎ The second edition reflects the pace of change in terms of innovation of building services and IT and the sustainable green approach to building design in terms of energy‎,‎ water‎,‎ waste and pollution‎.‎ The case studies have been updated and expanded to include intelligent systems and new market opportunities‎.‎