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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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Greening the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus [PDF]
, 2015 The Medical Campus is dedicated to improving health, and a sustainable campus will improve the health of the patients, visitors, workers, and neighbors of the campus, as well as that of the general public. Sustainability measures such as improving energy
Partnership for the Public Good
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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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Life Cycle Costing Applications in Sustainable Building [PDF]
, 2009 Life Cycle Costing (LCC) which is defined ISO 15686-5:2005 is used to assess the sustainable and renewable technology used in building. The results indicate that the premium cost of sustainable/renewable technology in building is surprisingly lower than
Hartungi, Rusdy, Pye, Christopher John
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Green Noise or Green Value? Measuring the Price Effects of Environmental Certification in Commercial Buildings [PDF]
This paper investigates the price effects of environmental certification on commercial real estate assets. It is argued that there are likely to be three main drivers of price differences between certified and non-certified buildings.
Franz Fuerst, Patrick McAllister
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Green Housing = Improved Health: A Winning Combination [PDF]
, 2011 The case studies in this paper explore the relationship between housing and health. It explains how building affordable green housing provides health benefits to low-income residentsand it identifies the benefits of green housing for the environment and ...
Noreen Beatley
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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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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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SUSTAINABILITY, LEED CERTIFICATION AND USER: CORPORATE BUILDING RETROFIT STUDY
, 2020 O retrofit amplia o desempenho e a vida útil da edificação, possibilitando aliar questões de sustentabilidade ambiental, social e econômica, com estética e funcionalidade. O presente estudo de caso avaliou diretrizes projetuais, visando aliar soluções sustentáveis e economicamente viáveis ao projeto e execução de um retrofit de edificação comercial, em
Oliveira, Maria Fernanda +4 more
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