Greening Our Built World (Paperback)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Princeton University Press, Washington, 2009

159726668X / 9781597266680

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Paperback. Green buildingsbuildings that use fewer resources to build and to sustainare commonly thought to be too expensive to attract builders and buyers. But are they? The answer to this question has enormous consequences, since residential and commercial buildings together account for nearly 50% of American energy consumptionincluding at least 75% of electricity usageaccording to recent government statistics. This eye-opening book reports the results of a large-scale study based on extensive financial and technical analyses of more than 150 green buildings in the U.S. and ten other countries. It provides detailed findings on the costs and financial benefits of building green. According to the study, green buildings cost roughly 2% more to build than conventional buildingsfar less than previously assumedand provide a wide range of financial, health and social benefits. In addition, green buildings reduce energy use by an average of 33%, resulting in significant cost savings.Greening Our Built World also evaluates the cost effectiveness of green community development and presents the results of the first-ever survey of green buildings constructed by faith-based organizations. Throughout the book, leading practitioners in green designincluding architects, developers, and property ownersshare their own experiences in building green. A compelling combination of rock-solid facts and specific examples, this book proves that green design is both cost-effective and earth-friendly. Reports the results of a study based on financial and technical analyses of more than 150 green buildings in the United States and ten other countries. This book analyzes the costs and financial benefits of building green on both large and small scales, and addresses the role of the built environment in reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Titolo
Greening Our Built World (Paperback)
Autore
Greg Kats
Editore
Princeton University Press, Washington
Anno di pubblicazione
2009
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
159726668X
ISBN 13
9781597266680

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