green building movement
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The green building movement is a global effort to design, construct, and operate buildings in environmentally responsible, resource-efficient, and healthy ways for occupants.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental movement
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sustainable design movement ⓘ |
| addresses |
building resilience to climate impacts
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construction and demolition waste ⓘ energy consumption in buildings ⓘ indoor air quality ⓘ occupant comfort ⓘ water consumption in buildings ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
BREEAM green building rating system
NERFINISHED
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Green Star rating system NERFINISHED ⓘ LEED green building rating system NERFINISHED ⓘ Living Building Challenge NERFINISHED ⓘ Passive House standard NERFINISHED ⓘ WELL Building Standard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emergedIn | late 20th century ⓘ |
| encouragesPractice |
building performance monitoring
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commissioning of building systems ⓘ integrated design process ⓘ life-cycle assessment of buildings ⓘ stormwater management on sites ⓘ urban heat island mitigation ⓘ use of green roofs ⓘ use of high-efficiency HVAC systems ⓘ waste reduction in construction ⓘ water conservation in buildings ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
building construction
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building design ⓘ building maintenance ⓘ building operation ⓘ building renovation ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
enhance building lifecycle performance
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improve energy efficiency of buildings ⓘ improve indoor environmental quality ⓘ promote resource-efficient construction ⓘ protect occupant health ⓘ reduce environmental impact of buildings ⓘ reduce greenhouse gas emissions from buildings ⓘ |
| isGlobal | true ⓘ |
| promotesUseOf |
daylighting strategies
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energy-efficient technologies ⓘ high-performance building envelopes ⓘ locally sourced building materials ⓘ low-impact building materials ⓘ natural ventilation strategies ⓘ non-toxic building materials ⓘ passive solar design strategies ⓘ recycled building materials ⓘ renewable energy systems in buildings ⓘ water-efficient fixtures ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
climate change mitigation
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environmental health ⓘ sustainable architecture ⓘ sustainable urbanism ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
architects
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building industry professionals ⓘ engineers ⓘ environmental organizations ⓘ government agencies ⓘ urban planners ⓘ |
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