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Understanding Green Building Guidelines: For Students and Young Professionals
Traci Rose Rider
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Description for Understanding Green Building Guidelines: For Students and Young Professionals
Paperback. Summarizes the main issues and strategies of the forceful and fast-paced green building movement. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Many professions are increasingly producing tools to assist clients in breaking down and understanding the different elements that reside under the umbrella of the sustainability movement. For the design and construction professions, this unpacking often takes the form of green building guidelines and rating systems.
This book aims to look at a selection of both national and local green building rating systems and guidelines, ranging from commercial to residential. While the goal is to provide students and young professionals with a solid overview of each product, enabling them to understand the differences and select the most appropriate ... Read more
Many professions are increasingly producing tools to assist clients in breaking down and understanding the different elements that reside under the umbrella of the sustainability movement. For the design and construction professions, this unpacking often takes the form of green building guidelines and rating systems.
This book aims to look at a selection of both national and local green building rating systems and guidelines, ranging from commercial to residential. While the goal is to provide students and young professionals with a solid overview of each product, enabling them to understand the differences and select the most appropriate ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393732634
SKU
V9780393732634
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Traci Rose Rider
Traci Rose Rider is co-founder and partner in Trace Collaborative, LLC. She received her Bachelors of Architecture from the University of Cincinnati and her Masters in Design and Environmental Analysis from Cornell University where her research looked at factors impacting environmental attitudes of designers. Rider is past-chair of and consultant for the Emerging Green Builders (EGB) Committee of the U.S. ... Read more
Reviews for Understanding Green Building Guidelines: For Students and Young Professionals
"Focusing on a handful of leading green building standards…Rider provides a succinct summary of each with a breezy pace and no-nonsense tone. One of the founders of Emerging Green Builders, Rider is uniquely suited to speak to—as well as for—young green professionals….The compact landscape format fits snugly between your palms and makes a perfect desk reference. Whether you’re young or ... Read more