Greening our built world : costs, benefits, and strategies / / Greg Kats, principal author ; Jon Braman & Michael James.
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Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | xix, 258 p. :; ill., map. |
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Table of Contents:
- Costs and benefits of green building
- Costs and benefits of green community design
- Communities of faith building green
- Green design, climate change, and the economy : potential impacts in the United States
- Conclusion
- Appendix A: Data-collection methodology
- Appendix B: Source list
- Appendix C: Green building data set
- Appendix D: Comparison of data set to LEED--new construction buildings
- Appendix E: Baselines used in cost and benefits estimates
- Appendix F: Issues in researching the cost of green building
- Appendix G: Cost of energy-efficiency and renewable-energy measures
- Appendix H: Energy-use baselines and standards
- Appendix I: Verifying the energy performance of LEED buildings
- Appendix J: Assumptions used for calculations of water savings
- Appendix K: Green building survey instrument
- Appendix L: Global assumptions for Part IV.