Green Buildings Index 1) Introduction 1 2) Green Building Concepts 4 2.1) Materials 6 2.2) Lighting 8 2.3) Water Resources Management 12 2.4) Ventilation and Cooling 14 3)Elements of green building 16 4) Basic‚ no cost‚ green building strategies 21 5) Green Buildings Summarized 21 6) Conclusion 22 7) Case study 23 8) References 25 1) Introduction:
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Introduction For restaurant operators‚ healthy dining has been a big focus for many years. Now “going green” and socially responsible marketing are key points of emphasis for restaurateurs and consumers alike. In a recent study published in USA Today‚ more than 30 percent of respondents said they “would be willing to sacrifice a percentage of their salary in order to work for an environmentally friendly company” (Brooks‚ 2009). Organic and sustainable product sales have more than doubled since 2000
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Green Buildings Can Save Us Green buildings‚ or energy-efficient buildings‚ are perceived to be the kind of modern buildings that can save energy by implementing advanced technologies in these days. Looking at many good examples on the internet or television about these energy-efficient buildings‚ I feel that if we have the technology‚ why wouldn’t we do something to save us from the increasing shortage of energy? It is easy and if we change all our old style utilities‚ we can live more comfortably
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Green Revolution From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For other uses‚ see Green Revolution (disambiguation). [pic] [pic] Increased use of various technologies such as pesticides‚ herbicides‚ and fertilizers as well as new breeds of high yield crops were employed in the decades after the Second World War to greatly increase global food production. |[pic] | |Agriculture
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Emily Henry Saber Academy Language Arts 24 May 2013 The Green Mile Essay The Green Mile is a book about miracles and belief in the seemingly impossible. Paul Edgecombe‚ the narrator of the story‚ is a prison guard at Cold Mountain Correctional Facility working in Block E‚ death row. This block is nicknamed "The Green Mile" because of the green tiles on the floor - the path that an inmate must walk from his cell to the room where the electric chair awaits. Edgecombe‚ a decent man‚ treats each
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Green‚ or common iguanas are among the most popular reptile pets in the United States. Iguanas are from the family called Iguanidae. This is a group of animals made up of lizards. In the wild iguanas are usually found in South American rain forests. They have also been seen in Central America‚ Puerto Rico‚ and Florida. Iguanas are herbivores‚ so they like to eat leaves‚ flowers‚ and types of fruit. Iguanas are diurnal‚ which means they are awake during the day‚ and they sleep at night. These reptiles
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English 110 November 3‚ 2011 Summary of the Novel‚ “The Green Mile” A summary of any novel by Stephen King has to include a small biography of the horror novelist‚ himself. Publishing this novel in 1996 as a serial novel‚ with the first edition actually coming out as one of six small paperbacks that were eventually made into one novel. Stephen King is well known for his horror novels‚ therefore‚ this summary of the novel “The Green Mile” shows this book set in the 1930’s and is a deviation
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always pursues one individual‚ his lover Daisy from five years ago. The green light exemplifies Gatsby’s single goal and dream. Considering Gatsby has spent the last five years being a very successful bootlegger‚ to get Daisy to be his would be Gatsby’s American Dream and his token to his success. The American Dream for Daisy however consists of having a materialistic lifestyle and wealth. Fitzgerald uses the motif of the green light to emphasize the relationship between Daisy and Gatsby in order to
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Assignment Green party is a political organization which has grown year by year since 20 years ago. Green party formed in 1984. At that time the name of corporation was “the Committees of Correspondence”. They changed the name of their party to Green Committees of Correspondence in 1989. Finally‚ in 1991 the group name became Greens/Green Party USA. The Green‘s platform is organized in a direction which gives the priority to environment. Greens believe that in order to have a green land and healthy
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An Analysis of The Green Mile January 10‚ 2013 "We each owe a debt‚ there are no exceptions. But oh God‚ sometimes The Green Mile seems so long." The 1999 film‚ The Green Mile was a film that touched many. Originally this film was a novel‚ written in six volumes by the award-winning author Stephen King. In this film King sought out to depict the moral issues surrounding the death penalty from the beginning but as the film continues the audience is drawn to
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