Record #:

16008

Author(s):

Wedding, Christopher

Abstract:

Green building is on the rise and many planners are paying attention to the potential environmental, financial and economic benefits, including reduced energy and water costs, enhanced worker productivity, better health conditions, and reduced liability. This article provides an introduction to green building by defining it, explaining the guidelines, and addressing the benefits and costs.

Source:

Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 30 Issue 2, Spring 2005, p3-11, bibl, f

Subject(s):

Building--Innovations