How to get LEED ratings
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is an internationally recognized certification system. It was developed by the United States Green Building Council as a guide for building owners to help protect the…
Michael Pawlyn: Using nature’s genius in architecture
How can architects build a new world of sustainable beauty? By learning from nature. At TEDSalon in London, Michael Pawlyn describes three habits of nature that could transform architecture and society: radical resource…
Gray water recycling in commercial buildings
For some reason, sewage lends itself to visualization quite well. This info-graphic uses less than 100 words to describe the process of wastewater recycling in a commercial building. From toilet bowl back to…
How to renovate existing buildings to go green
When it comes to making a building green, renovating is a much better option than building anew since building requires expending a lot more resources, which has a bigger impact on the environment….
Soaking it in
Past the juggler on the right, the young band plays to the rhythms of hands that move to percussion beats; the cyclists, with their bright yellow helmets, breeze past the roller-bladers in blue,…
What are Green Buildings?
Going Green is the new ‘mantra’ in the step that we have taken towards correcting the increasing imbalance in our environment, caused by none other than by us. The choices that we have…
Urban Infrastructure
According to the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), “A green building is one which uses less water, optimises energy efficiency, conserves natural resources, generates less waste and provides healthier spaces for occupants, as…
LEED Ratings
LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT DESIGN (LEED) – GREEN BUILDING CERTIFICATION Buildings designed to reduce the overall impact of the built environment on human health and the natural environment through efficiency in use…
Green Homes
Green homes follow the standards of good engineering. They use materials wisely, conserve water and energy, create surroundings that are safe and healthy and save money in the long term. Some countries have…
How tall is my tower?
No urban skyline is complete without them but today high rises are as synonymous with development as they are with climate change and global warming. For those of you who live in a…
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