energy use * Water efficiency – reducing water consumption and protecting water quality * Environmental protection – adoption of building design‚ construction practices and materials that are environmentally friendly and sustainable * Indoor environmental quality – measures taken to provide comfort‚ well-being and productivity of occupant * Other green features and innovation – any other environmentally friendly and sustainability practices such as operation and maintenance optimization
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has fertile‚ arable lands‚ extensive coastline and rich mineral deposits. Our country is a paradise‚ sanctuary to an amazing variety of Flora and Fauna that is found nowhere else in the world. Picture 1 The Aerial View Perspective of the With Green T[h]ree Forestry Research Center Owed to its volcanic nature‚ Philippine soil is very fertile. Abundant rain and sunshine‚ as well as the wide range of habitats and elevations account for an incredible variety of plant life in every category‚ from
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PART- A INDUSTRY PROFILE PART-A INDUSTRIAL PROFILE |Indian Construction Industry is highly fragmented. There are mostly |[pic] | |unorganized players in the industry which work on the subcontracting basis. As| | |the construction activity being labour intensive‚ construction companies have | | |been mainly focusing
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CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE This chapter present data’s and information sited from World Wide Web‚ books‚ magazines that can be used as reference and can support in designing a development of Balijuagan Elementary School. Redevelopment is the physical development (consisting mainly of renovation‚ rehabilitation‚ retrofit‚ upgrading and the like as well as expansion and/new construction work) within a lot or property that is under-utilized‚ unfit/unsafe for habitation/use or within
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Orleans Sunshower SSIP House‚ an eye-catching‚ dual-roofed prefab abode that’s designed to withstand the gnarliest of weather events‚ is completed in the Lakewood section ofNew Orleans. Thu‚ Apr 05‚ 2012 at 2:49 PM 3 Related Topics: Green Architecture‚ Green Building‚ Weather & Climate‚ Natural Disasters‚ Prefab Image: Oceansafe Steel SSIPs/Flickr With the terrifying‚ tractor-trailer tossing tornados that recently hit the Dallas-Fort Worth area still fresh in everyone’s minds‚ I thought I’d take
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Reno‚ Iowa City‚ South Bend‚ and Sacramento. The company focuses on secure investment by instituting strict standards‚ deposits‚ and application processes. They specialize in green building with particular expertise in sustainable retrofitting of older properties to capitalize on the higher appreciation value. All green properties owned by HS qualify as LEED silver at a minimum. [ (Harley Stanfield‚ Inc.‚ 2005-2010) ] The first reason for their success is that they conduct their lending functions
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Louis Henry Sullivan’s design theory that “form ever follows function” leads the dialogue towards a new world of design where the buildings effect on its surroundings is considered. Inspired by his mentor Frank Lloyd Wright expands on the design theory with “form and function should be one‚ joined in a spiritual union.” Nature is used in relation to building‚ materials and design. Phillip Johnson contributes to the movement with stating “Architecture is the art of how to waste space.” By simplifying
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Green building Revolution in UAE Eng. Mustafa Khalifa Environmental Researcher 16 February‚ 2008 Introduction The United Arab Emirates (UAE) consists of the seven small emirates of Abu Dhabi‚ Dubai‚ Sharjah‚ Ras Al-Khaimah‚ Ajman‚ Umm Al-Qaiwain‚ and Fujairah‚ which were united as a federal state on 2 December 1971. Before the establishment of the oil economy in the early 1960s‚ two main forms of traditional Emirati culture: the nomadic desert-oriented Bedouins with small oasis farming
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COMMUNITY BUILDING BLOCKS A city consists of many great communities‚ all connected and dependent on each other. City Managers are most effective when they take a big picture holistic view of the entire city. Operating based on a wide-angle multilayered perspective helps the manager appreciate the many unique and different neighborhoods that make up a city. Equally important‚ a broad perspective also helps expose the health‚ or lack thereof‚ of those same unique communities. As a result of developing
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“Green building concept by Indian corporate sector” Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the need and significance of green marketing and also to evaluate the initiatives taken by the Indian companies and concern for green marketing in their core business values. Design/methodology/approach – Many people believe that green marketing refer solely to the promotion or advertising of products with environmental characteristics. Generally terms like Phosphate Free‚ Recyclable
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