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Wakala buildings of Mamluk era in Cairo, Egypt and how far they meet the rating criteria of LEED V4
Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2018 Buildings are responsible for around 50% of energy consumption around the world and most of this because of spaces design, low heat isolation building material, occupant behavior and non-efficient architectural treatments.
M.F. Abdel-Aal, I. Maarouf, S. El-Sayary
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Eco-Friendly Marketing: Beyond the Label [PDF]
, 2015 The science is unequivocal: every ecosystem in the world is in decline. Without significant intervention, the world’s inhabitants of almost 7.3 billion are in peril.
Gingerich, Elizabeth
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LEED Certification and Its Effectiveness on Urban Heat Island Effect
Journal of KIBIM, 2015 The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) has provided abundant resources and guidelines for a new project to become a sustainable anchor in the neighborhood. Paired with a range of checklist, LEED has strong influence on the standards for a sustainable building, and it also has played an iconic role in energy-efficient architecture ...
Hwan-Yong Kim, Dong-Hwan Gu
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Screening of energy efficient technologies for industrial buildings' retrofit [PDF]
, 2011 This chapter discusses screening of energy efficient technologies for industrial buildings ...
Fisher, Dan +4 more
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International Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2019 A barrier to green-building development is the uncertainty and scepticism about the financial implications. This study aimed to investigate whether the green-certification schemes help buyers to recognize the benefits of green office buildings by their ...
Jayantha Wadu Mesthrige, Hoi-Ting Chan
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Taking the LEED? Analyzing spatial variations in market penetration rates of eco-labeled properties [PDF]
, 2011 This paper investigates the impact of policies to promote the adoption of LEED-certified buildings across CBSA in the United States. Drawing upon a unique database that combines data from a large number of sources and using a number of regression ...
Fuerst, Franz +2 more
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BuildingsThis study critically examines the relationship between neoliberal environmentalism and green certification systems by quantitatively analyzing LEED-certified buildings in Istanbul.
Emre Demirtas, Tugba Ayas Onol
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A Comprehensive Study on the Environmental Features of Green Buildings in Dhaka, Bangladesh: Prospects, Challenges and Mitigation Strategies [PDF]
Nature Environment and Pollution TechnologyThe construction industry has played a significant role in causing environmental degradation, primarily due to its substantial energy use. Focusing on green building development projects is gaining momentum as a sustainable solution for mitigating ...
Md. Sultanul Islam, Nafis Ibna Oli and Md. Hasibul Hassan
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Going green in the hospitality industry
, 2009 The purpose of this research is to examine whether a hotel’s greening efforts are a reason why everyday guests or hospitality professionals choose a hotel. Do meeting planners and business travelers expect certain things while staying at a hotel?
Micioni, Christina Wilson
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Megaron, 2019 There are many traditional settlements and buildings in the world that are produced with public experience and determined to have environmentalist qualifications.
Gökçe Tuna Taygun
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