Global Sustainability Assessment System (GSAS)
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The Global Sustainability Assessment System (GSAS) is a performance-based green building rating and certification framework widely used in the Middle East to evaluate and improve the environmental sustainability of buildings and infrastructure.
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| Global Sustainability Assessment System | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
building certification system
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green building rating system ⓘ sustainability assessment framework ⓘ |
| abbreviation | GSAS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptedFor |
Gulf region environmental conditions
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MENA region climate ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
districts and communities
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existing buildings ⓘ infrastructure projects ⓘ new buildings ⓘ |
| approach | performance-based ⓘ |
| basedOn | international sustainability standards ⓘ |
| certificationAwardedBy | Gulf Organisation for Research and Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| comparedWith |
BREEAM
NERFINISHED
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LEED NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Qatar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedBy | Gulf Organisation for Research and Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developerAbbreviation | GORD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus |
energy efficiency
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environmental sustainability ⓘ indoor environmental quality ⓘ management and operations ⓘ materials and resources ⓘ site sustainability ⓘ water efficiency ⓘ |
| formerName | Qatar Sustainability Assessment System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
improve building performance
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reduce environmental impacts of built environment ⓘ support sustainable development goals ⓘ |
| governedBy | technical manuals and guidelines ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
GSAS Construction Management
NERFINISHED
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GSAS Design NERFINISHED ⓘ GSAS Infrastructure NERFINISHED ⓘ GSAS Neighborhoods NERFINISHED ⓘ GSAS Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
certification process
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construction stage assessment ⓘ design stage assessment ⓘ operational stage assessment ⓘ rating levels ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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English ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
assessment of environmental performance of buildings
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assessment of environmental performance of infrastructure projects ⓘ |
| regionUsed |
Gulf Cooperation Council
NERFINISHED
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Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector |
construction and real estate
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infrastructure and transport ⓘ |
| uses |
quantitative performance indicators
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weighting factors for categories ⓘ |
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