green building
Green building refers to the practice of designing, constructing, and operating structures that promote sustainability and minimize their impact on the environment, through efficient use of resources, use of renewable energy, and focus on creating healthy and comfortable indoor environments.
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Related Concepts (23)
- biophilic design
- carbon footprints
- carbon-neutral buildings
- eco-friendly construction
- energy audits
- energy efficiency
- energy-efficient materials
- green infrastructure
- green roofs
- indoor air quality
- leed certification
- life cycle assessment
- low-carbon footprint
- natural lighting
- net-zero energy
- passive design
- renewable energy
- renewable resources
- smart buildings
- sustainable architecture
- sustainable urban development
- waste management
- water conservation
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- green building and construction
- green building and construction methods
- green building and infrastructure
- green building and urban planning
- green building certification
- green building design
- green building design and construction
- green building design and practices
- green building initiatives
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