Sustainable construction: green building design and operation

Publication Year

2005

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Uses the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standard to explain the best practices in building procurement and delivery systems. Covers the theory, history, state of the art, and best practices in developing high performance green buildings, which provides the basic principles needed for the reader to test decisions that have to be made in designing and constructing a green building.

ISBN

0471661139

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