Green Building and LEED Core Concepts Guide: Second Edition
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Helps readers master sustainable thinking. Introduces essential elements of the green building approach, including systems thinking, lifecycle considerations, and integrated processes. Prepares readers to participate in all stages of the green building lifecycle. Covers the establishment of iterative processes, team selection, goal setting, system observation, exploration and selection of technologies and strategies, implementation, and ongoing performance measurement and improvement.
Helps readers address all aspects of sustainability in their buildings. Illuminates issues associated with sustainable sites, water efficiency, energy and atmosphere, materials and resource usage, indoor environmental quality, and more.
Waste-water may be minimized by utilizing water conserving fixtures such as ultra-low flush toilets and low-flow shower heads. When sustainable building features are designed, constructed and operated efficiently, peak demand can be reduced so that there is less desire for electricity network expansion and there is less impact onto carbon emission and climate change. Return to Book Page. Archived from the original on Miso Al-janabi rated it really liked it Dec 03, Wood itself is considered to be hypo-allergenic and its smooth surfaces prevent the buildup of particles common in soft finishes like carpet. A variation of every design variable may affect the environment during all the building's relevant life-cycle stages.
Includes coverage of recent green building advances in both design and operations. Contains an authoritative and up-to-date glossary.
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Green Building and LEED Core Concepts, 2nd Edition
Sustainable Thinking Section 3. Putting Sustainable Thinking to Work: New Processes for Building Green Section 4. Pearson offers special pricing when you package your text with other student resources. If you're interested in creating a cost-saving package for your students, contact your Pearson rep.
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