Kibert, Charles J.

Sustainable construction : green building design and delivery / Charles J. Kibert - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2005 - xiv, 434 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction and Overview -- Green Building Foundations -- Background -- Green Building Assessment -- The Green Building Process -- Green Building Design -- Green Building Systems -- Siting and Landscaping -- Energy and Atmosphere -- The Building Hydrologic Cycle -- Closing Materials Loops -- Indoor Environmental Quality -- Green Building Construction, Economics, and Future -- The Construction Process -- Building Commissioning -- Economic Analysis of Green Building Projects -- Future Directions

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Sustainable construction
Sustainable buildings--Design and construction
Sustainable architecture
Construction industry--Management