Green Building Fundamentals
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Green Building Fundamentals
Do you feel the need to help reduce your carbon footprint and global warming?Here is a book providing insight:The book focuses on green building as a principle solution to minimise the after-effects of global warming and climate change from the stage of construction to occupancy Implementable suggestions are provided on the use of indigenous materials and measures for water and energy saving
GREEN BUILDING FUNDAMENTALS A Concise Summary of LEED® Building Certification and Professional Accreditation Systems
Author: Dorota M. Goede B.Arch., LEED Green Assoc.
language: en
Publisher: Lulu.com
Release Date: 2016-01-10
This book contains synopsis for ten course modules presented for the ENVR 10032 full time course at Mohawk College, Hamilton, ON, Canada. The Green Building Fundamentals Course introduces new students to the world of green building design and construction. It teaches fundamentals, factors, guidelines and solutions already widely available today. Specifically designed for the new generation that grew up digital, the Green Building Fundamentals course is delivered via websites, apps, workshops, web surfing, blogging, forums and varied online study components. Modern delivery tools guide students through a digital maze of currently used building industry rating and certification systems. Green project research and presentations are developed via online research and case studies. The course prepares interested students, and professionals, for the LEED Green Associate Examination with the Green Building Certification Institute - GBCI, the first step to LEED Accredited Professional Education.
Green Building Fundamentals
This material is suitable for courses that cover the fundamental concepts of sustainable design and green building and courses that cover the LEED-Green Associate exam. This material also supplements materials used for commercial construction means and methods. ¿ This book helps students understand the fundamental concepts of sustainable design and green building practices, which will soon become common practice on every project. It is also intended as a practical guide for becoming a LEED Green Associate, with a step-by-step study guide and a study assessment (a practice exam of 80 questions with a focused discussion for each example) This book includes a discussion on why this topic is important to understand, practice, and teach. This book includes practical examples of methods that are being used to increase a project's environmental performance, including additional study resources and references. ¿