Regional Green Building Case Study Project: A post‐occupancy study of LEED projects in Illinois Year 1 Final Report Fall 2009 A collaboration between With the generous support of Acknowledgements Several organizations and individuals contributed to the success of this project. Please accept our gratitude for helping to make this project possible: Project Supporter Grand Victoria Foundation Project Partners U.S. Green Building Council‐Chicago Chapter
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Green architecture‚ or green design‚ is an approach to building that minimizes harmful effects on human health and the environment. The "green" architect or designer attempts to safeguard air‚ water‚ and earth by choosing eco-friendly building materials and construction practices. Green architecture may have many of these characteristics: • Ventilation systems designed for efficient heating and cooling • Energy efficient lighting and appliances • Water saving plumbing fixtures • Efficient
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GREEN ACCOUNTING: ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING As we all know‚ businesses are formed to deliver services or produce products in order to earn a profit. In the 21st century accounting goes beyond the bottom line of black or red � � it includes �green�‚ too. With the growing green consumer awareness‚ companies are more than ever expected to align its business strategies with environmental initiatives. Environmentally conscious companies have already discovered that they can generate business strategies
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Lebanese Canadian University - LCU GREEN Human Resources Management To Professor: Ghada Imad By: Hani Abdul Baki January 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction | 3 | What is GREEN HR | 3 | Green HRM helps in many activities | 4 | HR role in Greening | 5 | Green Recruiting & Selection | 6 | Green training and learning | 7 | Performance Management | 10 | Rewards | 10 | How to Create a Sustainable … Green … HR Functions | 10 | Essential Greening Activities
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A fiction Red to Green by Maile Meloy is a story about a girl named Sam. This story is basically about a girl who is offered a scholarship to a boarding school hesitates to accept it then after what happened while her trip she decides to accept the offer. The main happening that affects her mind to accept a scholarship and leave far away from home happens when Sam‚ her father‚ her uncle‚ and her uncle’s client Layton take the float trip down the river. The reason she was hesitating to accept the
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The Green Light The green light at the end of Daisy’s dock is a significant symbol within the book. To Gatsby‚ the green light represents his dream‚ which is Daisy. To attain her would be completing Gatsby’s American Dream. The first time the green light is seen in the novel is also the first time Nick sees Gatsby. Fitzgerald writes‚ “…he stretched out his arms toward the dark water in a curious way‚ and‚ far as I was from him‚ I could have sworn he was trembling. Involuntarily I glanced seaward
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Carson Grainer Mrs. Wargo AP Lang. 13 February‚ 2015 Speaker and activist‚ Alfred Green‚ in his speech‚ Philadelphia in 1861‚ emphasizes that black men need to prepare to enlist into the Union army. Green’s purpose is portrayed through patriotic and tone‚ inclusive language‚ and pathos to call black men up to arms. He adopts an inspiring tone in order to convey his war cry to northern‚ free‚ blacks. Green opens his speech in Philadelphia by emphasizing the patriotic tone that calls free black
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an urgent need to practise green consumerism and put the earth on a recovery path. How can one become a green consumerist? A green consumerist is one who believes in‚ buys and uses products that are safe for environment. Many people feel they are true friends of the environment just because they recycle bottles‚ newspapers‚ plastics and cans or buy unleaded petrol or environmentally friendly items. If that is all they do‚ then such people only pay lip service to green consumerism. Practising recycling
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Green Technology: Past‚ Present and Now Sheilamarie Luzader INF103: Computer Literacy Edward Bakker August 5‚ 2013 What is green technology? “Green Technology is the development and application of products‚ equipment and systems used to conserve the natural environment and resources‚ which minimizes and reduces the negative impact of human activities.” (kettha.gov/.my/en/content/defintion-greentechnology) Green technology is extremely important for the planet and us‚ as human beings. Green
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The Green Party has nominated Former Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney is also ran as a candidate for President of the Untied States. The inclusion of a viable third party in our political process has always interested me and the Green Party has appeal that may allow it to establish self on the political scene First I will the policies of the Green Party then delve into the prospects of Ms. McKinney’s of becoming the next President. The Green Party is one of many lesser party trying to establish
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