More Than Just a Glass Face: What Makes a "Green" or "Sustainable" Building, Exactly?

More Than Just a Glass Face: What Makes a "Green" or "Sustainable" Building, Exactly?

Buildings are responsible for a wide range of environmental impacts. In response to this, several green building standards have been developed. Each standard uses different strategies and has different approaches to defining what features should make up a green building. This thesis uses the LEED, B...

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Main Author: Kokame, Kelli
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2017
Subjects:
green building
sustainable building
LEED
BREEAM
EEWH
Living Building Challenge
Environmental Design
Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/pomona_theses/176
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spelling ndltd-CLAREMONT-oai-scholarship.claremont.edu-pomona_theses-11712017-01-20T03:28:14Z More Than Just a Glass Face: What Makes a "Green" or "Sustainable" Building, Exactly? Kokame, Kelli Buildings are responsible for a wide range of environmental impacts. In response to this, several green building standards have been developed. Each standard uses different strategies and has different approaches to defining what features should make up a green building. This thesis uses the LEED, BREEAM, EEWH, and Living Building Challenge standards as a lens through which this question of what makes a green building is explored, with an emphasis on the distinction between greenness and sustainability in the built environment. 2017-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf http://scholarship.claremont.edu/pomona_theses/176 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1171&context=pomona_theses © 2016 Kelli A. Kokame default Pomona Senior Theses Scholarship @ Claremont green building sustainable building LEED BREEAM EEWH Living Building Challenge Environmental Design
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topic green building
sustainable building
LEED
BREEAM
EEWH
Living Building Challenge
Environmental Design
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sustainable building
LEED
BREEAM
EEWH
Living Building Challenge
Environmental Design
Kokame, Kelli
More Than Just a Glass Face: What Makes a "Green" or "Sustainable" Building, Exactly?
description Buildings are responsible for a wide range of environmental impacts. In response to this, several green building standards have been developed. Each standard uses different strategies and has different approaches to defining what features should make up a green building. This thesis uses the LEED, BREEAM, EEWH, and Living Building Challenge standards as a lens through which this question of what makes a green building is explored, with an emphasis on the distinction between greenness and sustainability in the built environment.
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title_short More Than Just a Glass Face: What Makes a "Green" or "Sustainable" Building, Exactly?
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