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The green building revolution
- Title
- The green building revolution / Jerry Yudelson ; foreword by S. Richard Fedrizzi.
- Author
- Yudelson, Jerry.
- Publication
- Washington : Island Press, ©2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Book/Text | Use in library | TH880 .Y634 2008 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Fedrizzi, S. Richard
- Description
- xxiii, 242 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "The Green Building Revolution introduces readers to the basics of green building and to the projects and people that are advancing this movement. It shows readers why and how to start thinking about designing, building, and operating high-performance, environmentally aware (primarily LEED-certified) buildings on conventional budgets."--Jacket.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-233) and index.
- Contents
- Green building today -- What is a green building -- The business case for green buildings -- The costs of green buildings -- The future of green buildings -- The international green buildings revolution -- The revolution in commercial development -- The revolution in government and nonprofit buildings -- The revolution in education -- The revolution in housing -- The revolution in neighborhood design and mixed-use development -- The revolution in health care -- The revolution in workplace design -- The revolution in property management -- The revolution in building design and construction practice -- Join the revolution!
- ISBN
- 9781597261784
- 1597261785
- 9781597261791
- 1597261793
- LCCN
- 2007026207
- OCLC
- ocn145431840
- 145431840
- SCSB-9806033
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library