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Title: Green Building Design


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Green Building Design
  • Shawn Dalton

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What Is green building?
  • Green building is the practice of increasing the
    efficiency with which buildings and their sites
    use and harvest energy, water, and materials, and
    reducing building impacts on human health and the
    environment, through better siting, design,
    construction, operation, maintenance, and removal
    the complete building life cycle.

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Example construction
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Example gray water system
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Examples images
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Principles of green building
  • Siting
  • Energy efficiency and renewable energy resources
  • Environmental impact
  • Resource conservation
  • Indoor air quality
  • Community issues

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Benefits of green building
  • Human health and well-being
  • Energy efficiency (i.e. climate change
    mitigation)
  • Reduced resource use
  • Cost-effective
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