Table of Contents 1. Introduction 9 2. Purpose 9 3. Methodology 9 4. What is Green Building? 10 5. Objectives of Green Building 11 6. Why Build Green? 11 7. How do buildings affect climate change? 12 8. Benefits of Green Building 12 9. Elements of Green Buildings 13 9.1. Siting and structure design efficiency 13 9.2. Energy efficiency 14 9.3. Water efficiency 14 9.4. Materials efficiency 14 9.5. Indoor environmental quality enhancement 15 9.6. Operations and maintenance optimization
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Sultan Abdul Samad Building What is Moorish Architecture? Moorish Architecture is a architecture common style in Spain from the 13th to the 16th centuries characterized by horseshoe arches‚ domes‚ Sawtooth-shaped arches‚ Ogee shaped arches and courtyard. The Sultan Abdul Samad‚ was designed by A.C.A. Norman known as Arthur Charles Alfred Norman. It was built in 1894-1897 to house several important government departments during the British administration. The building was named from the reigning
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Chandaria School of Business Masters in Business Administration Course: Leadership and Management of Change Code: BUS 6030 Semester: Fall 2011 TOPIC: TEAM LEADERSHIP‚ TEAM BUILDING AND TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS AS TOOLS OF ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE Group Member Adera P. Musyula Dominica G. Nkonge Lecturer: Prof Ciru Getecha Table of Contents 1.0 ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ......................................................................... 3 1.1 Importance of Organization
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of Fault Tree Two VI. Conclusions VII. Works cited I. Introduction I will be the lead Project Manager in building one of the largest buildings in the world. This 1‚453-foot building will have a 103-story structure and should be built in just over 13 months. It’s important to know some key facts about risks associated with construction of the Empire State Building. I will discuss two decision tree analyses and discuss options to prevent or oversee them. I will then provide the conclusion
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Proceedings of Healthy Buildings 2000‚ Vol 1 629 PRODUCTIVITY AND INDOOR ENVIRONMENT Derek Clements-Croome1 and Li Baizhan2 University of Reading‚ Department of Construction Management and Engineering‚ UK Jukes Associates‚ UK ABSTRACT Surveys in several office buildings have shown that crowded work places‚ job dissatisfaction and physical environment are the main factors affecting productivity. the data was produced and analyzed using occupational stress indicator in conjunction with
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The role of modern technologies in reducing cost of buildings towards sustainability "An Approach to measure the efficiency of performance". Abstract. Egypt took the first step towards developing a local assessment tool in 2009 by establishing the Egyptian Green Building Council (EGBE). Egyptian government finally developed the Green Pyramid Rating System (GPRS) after the past two decades effort to improve building energy efficiency and address green house gas emissions;
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Chris Lutz Professor Roydhouse The Urban Experience Research Skills Project Towards a Sustainable Future: How bicycles are building America faster than cars A majority of people can recollect the day of having the training wheels taken off of their bikes as children. Once those extra means of safety were gone‚ some people took their time making sure to stay upright while others decided to speed off as if their shackles had just been removed. Unfortunately‚ the United States was
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MULTI-STOREY BUILDINGS CONTENTS page 3: page 4: page 5: page 6: page 7: page 8: page 9: page 10: ASTRON Multi-Storey buildings Tailor-made buildings Steel structure Intermediate floor system Double skin roof (DSR) Alternative roof systems Wall systems Reference buildings 2 ASTRON MULTI-STOREY BUILDINGS BUILDINGS FOR INDIVIDUAL REQUIREMENTS ADVANTAGES: • Turnkey solutions by authorized Builders • Fast completion • Wide free spans without the interference of internal columns • Easy extensions
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Wellington‚ New Zealand 24-27 January 2010. How can BIM Technology assist in optimising the Life Cycle Cost of a Building? By Francis Pf Lai‚ Dulani Halvitigala‚ John Boon‚ Roger Birchmore Department of Construction‚ Unitec New Zealand Abstract The complexity of a modern construction project‚ especially in a fast track environment‚ necessities the use of Building Information Management (BIM) system to manage such a project to provide the necessary probable cost outcomes of alternative
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Surveying technicians assist mapping technicians and cartographers in making maps of the Earth’s surface. A surveying technician works on a team with other technicians‚ and this team is led by a chief surveyor or a senior technician. Mapping technicians are in a related field‚ and their job is to collect‚ edit‚ and process the information they receive from the survey technicians. Geographic Information System technicians are also in a related field in which they collect and produce data on a specific
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