Reinventing green building : why certification systems aren't working and what we can do about it /

Residential and commercial buildings produce fifty percent of the carbon emissions in the developed world. Reinventing Green Building combines a unique insider's critique of the lack of large-scale carbon reduction from certified green buildings with a potent vision for the future. Yudelson...

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Main Author: Yudelson, Jerry (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gabriola, British Columbia : New Society Publishers, [2016]
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Summary:Residential and commercial buildings produce fifty percent of the carbon emissions in the developed world. Reinventing Green Building combines a unique insider's critique of the lack of large-scale carbon reduction from certified green buildings with a potent vision for the future. Yudelson's proposed data-driven approach takes maximum advantage of new cloud-based technologies to cut costs and expand marketplace adoption.
Physical Description:xxxiii, 277 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780865718159
0865718156