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    Green building (also known as green construction, sustainable building, or eco-friendly building) refers to both a structure and the application of processes...
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    The Cecil and Ida Green Building, also called the Green Building or Building 54, is an academic and research building at the Massachusetts Institute of...
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  • conventional building. The Indian green building council (IGBC) is the leading green building movement in the country. Throughout the building lifecycle, green buildings...
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    considered through the lens of building technology and its transformations. Going beyond the technical sphere of "green design", invention and expertise...
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  • The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), founded in 1993, is a private 501(c)3, membership-based non-profit organization that promotes sustainability in...
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  • The Green Building Initiative (GBI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that owns and administers the Green Globes green building assessment and certification...
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  • needs to be taken to ensure the building loads are not excessively increased due to solar gain. The intent of a green building design is to curtail the demand...
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    Green building certification systems are a set of rating systems and tools that are used to assess a building or a construction project's performance...
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    2020. "What is green building?". World Green Building Council. World Green Building Council. Retrieved 5 November 2020. "Green Building". EPA. Environmental...
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  • developer, author, and green building activist. As the founder of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the World Green Building Council, he is known...
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    Green buildings in Australia are assessed and rated by a variety of government and independent ratings systems. The Green Building Council of Australia...
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    Scotland Yard, formerly known as the Curtis Green Building and before that, Whitehall Police Station, is a building in Westminster, London. Since November...
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    steel columns. It also incorporates numerous green design features. The building received the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental...
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    Helsinki Central Library Oodi's use of wood on its exterior Green building is a technique that aims to create structures that are environmentally responsible...
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    A green roof or living roof is a roof of a building that is partially or completely covered with vegetation and a growing medium, planted over a waterproofing...
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    intentional part of the design process of many new buildings and other structures, usually green buildings. A building is 'a structure that has a roof and walls...
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    efficiency and environmental design, becoming the tallest and largest green building in the world. The structure regularly appears as an icon of Taipei in...
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    The Green Building purports to be an environmentally conscious mixed-use development situated in Manchester, England. It was designed by Farrells, who...
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    Existing Buildings. Some governments offer funding towards green retrofits as existing buildings make up a majority of operational buildings and have...
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    The William Green Building is a 530-foot (160 m), 33-floor skyscraper in Columbus, Ohio, United States. It was constructed from 1987 to 1990, and was topped...
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    design and functionality; and recapitalization costs. BIM in green building, or "green BIM", is a process that can help architecture, engineering and...
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  • This article provides examples of green building programs in the United States. These programs span the public, private, and non-profit sectors, and all...
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  • The World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) is a non-profit organisation and global network of national Green Building Councils (GBCs). It has member councils...
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    change, air pollution, environment, sustainability, green building, energy and water management. Going green way addresses ecological challenges and also makes...
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    block in 1896. This building became the present Bethnal Green Library. A history of Poor's Land and Bethnal House is included in The Green, written by A.J...
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    The Green Transition In Construction: Logical, Cost-Effective, And Inevitable". Forbes. "Bringing embodied carbon upfront". World Green Building Council...
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    Tropical Green Building refers to a style of construction that focuses on energy reduction, reduced use of chemicals, and supporting local labor and community...
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    Arcology (redirect from City in a building)
    economically self-sufficient. An arcology is distinguished from a merely large building in that it is designed to lessen the impact of human habitation on any...
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    driving difficult. Optimal building density to make public transport viable but avoid the creation of urban heat islands. Green roofs alter the surface energy...
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