Achieving High-Performance Federal Facilities : Strategies and Approaches for Transformational Change: A Workshop Report.

The design, construction, operation, and retrofit of buildings is evolving in response to ever-increasing knowledge about the impact of indoor environments on people and the impact of buildings on the environment. Research has shown that the quality of indoor environments can affect the health, safe...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Committee on High-Performance Green Federal Buildings: Strategies and Approaches for Meeting Federal Objectives, National Research Council (U.S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press.
Temas:
Public buildings > United States > Congresses.
Sustainable buildings > United States > Congresses.
Bâtiments publics > États-Unis > Congrès.
Constructions durables > États-Unis > Congrès.
Public buildings
Sustainable buildings
United States
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Context""; ""2 Objectives and Challenges Associated with Federal High-Performance Green Buildings""; ""3 Levers of Change""; ""4 Best Practices, Tools, and Technologies for Transformational Change""; ""5 Strategies and Approaches for Achieving a Range of Objectives Associated with Federal High-Performance Facilities""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Biosketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix B: Committee Meetings and Speakers""
  • ""Appendix C: Workshop Agenda and List of Participants""""Appendix D: Transformative Action Through Systems-Based Thinking
  • Robert Berkebile""; ""Appendix E: Sustainable Fort Carson: An Integrated Approach
  • Christopher Juniper""; ""Appendix F: Beyond Incrementalism: The Case of Arlington, Virginia
  • Peter Garforth""; ""Appendix G: Getting to Net-Zero Energy: NREL's Research Support Facility
  • Jeffrey M. Baker""; ""Appendix H: Sustainable Asset Management: The Case of Los Angeles Community College District
  • Thomas L. Hall""
  • ""Appendix I: The Economics of Sustainability: The Business Case That Makes Itself
  • Greg Kats""

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