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The inevitable solar school : building the sustainable schools of the future, today /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hanson, Mark E. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
Subjects:
School buildings > Energy conservation > United States.
School buildings > Environmental aspects > United States.
Solar buildings > United States.
Sustainable buildings > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • What do you expect in a new school building?
  • A report card on our school building stock
  • Where do we want to go?
  • How do we span the divide between here and there?
  • The inevitability of solar schools
  • So, you want a sustainable solar school
  • Encountering fearful buyers and obstructionists
  • Solar PV systems and intelligent schools
  • Technological and financial hurdles and resources
  • Acquiring a solar school
  • Northern high school
  • East Coast elementary school
  • West Coast middle school
  • Old elementary school in the Sierra Nevada Foothills
  • Southern elementary school
  • Technological and economic forces
  • The river ahead.