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010 _a 2021031014
020 _a9781119706458
_q(hardback)
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040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
041 _aeng
042 _apcc
043 _an-us---
050 0 0 _aTH880
_b.K53 2021
082 0 0 _a690.0286 K462 2022
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100 1 _aKibert, Charles J.,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aSustainable construction :
_bgreen building design and delivery /
_cCharles J. Kibert.
250 _aFifth edition.
263 _a2111
264 1 _aHoboken, NY :
_bWiley,
_c2022.
300 _axvi, 634 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c29 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aIncludes index.
520 _a"The rapidly evolving and exponentially growing green building movement is arguably the most successful environmental movement in the United States today. Sustainable building has proven to yield substantial environmental and economic advantages. Green buildings are designed, built, and operated at a high level of energy and water efficiency, appropriate use of land and landscaping, use environmentally friendly materials, with special attention to life cycle. According to the World Green Building Trends 2018 SmartMarket Report by Dodge Data and Analytics in partnership with USGBC, a survey of over 2,000 participants from 87 countries, shows that global green building activity continues its ascent with almost half of total respondents expecting to build more than 60% of their projects as green buildings by 2021. More than half of respondents believe that rating systems such as LEED provide rigorous third-party verification that ensures buildings operate sustainably. The top triggers globally for green building activity are client demand, environmental regulation and occupant health"--
_cProvided by publisher.
526 _a600-699
_bCEA
650 0 _aSustainable construction.
650 0 _aSustainable buildings
_zUnited States
_xDesign and construction.
650 0 _aGreen technology
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSustainable architecture.
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