Sustainable construction : green building design and delivery /

Kibert, Charles J.,

Sustainable construction : green building design and delivery / Charles J. Kibert. - Second edition. - xx, 407 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. - Wiley book on sustainable design . - Wiley book on sustainable design. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Introduction and overview -- Pt. I. Green building foundations -- ch. 2. Background -- ch. 3. Green building assessment -- ch. 4. The green building process -- ch. 5. Ecological design -- Pt. II. Green building systems -- ch. 6. Sustainable sites and landscaping -- ch. 7. Energy and atmosphere -- ch. 8. The building hydrologic system -- ch. 9. Closing material loops -- ch. 10. Indoor environmental quality -- Pt. III. Green building implementation -- ch. 11. Construction operations -- ch. 12. Building commissioning -- ch. 13. Economic analysis of green buildings -- ch. 14. The cutting edge and beyond -- Appendix A. Overview of LEED for new construction version 2.2 (LEED-NC 2.2) -- Appendix B. Overview of LEED for existing buildings version 2.0 (LEED-EB 2.0) -- Appendix C. Overview of LEED for core and shell version 2.0 (LEED-CS 2.0) -- Appendix D. Overview of LEED for commercial interiors version 2.0 (LEED-CI) -- Appendix E. Green Globes v.1.

0470114215 9780470114216

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Sustainable buildings--Design and construction
Sustainable architecture.
Construction industry--Management

TH880 / .K53 2008

720.47

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