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Green Buildings and Sustainable Design

The built environment has a significant impact on general ecological environment, causing damage and pollution with the construct...

Building Green

Organizations reasons for constructing environmentally friendly buildings are as varied as the designs that have emerged through t...

Green Supply Chain Management

and policies associated with the greening of the supply chain can be associated with economic savings (Rao, 2007; Esty and Winston...

Options in Green Building

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED is one option in accomplishing a green building initiative. There are three so...

Expansion of a Healthcare Facility

facility is a healthcare facility it is highly likely that these aspects will already be seen as an essential part of the design. ...

Building Energy Efficient Homes

How did the society come to a place people are seriously concerned about the environment? After all, humans have a long history. I...

Green Building in New York City

problem in New York City, part of the effort will involved attention to buildings. First, what is a carbon footprint and why is it...

A Review of Research Evaluating Green Tea Extract

A careful review of the experimental design and the potential motivations of the researchers is always wise. Otherwise the impact...

What is Sustainable Tourism?

The paper is a primer on sustainable and eco-tourism. The writer explains the concept of sustainable tourism and eco-tourism and ...

Architect Raymond Hood's Works

In five pages the New York City Skyline, Rockefeller Center, and the American Radiator Building are among the buildings which show...

Need for Energy Alternatives

In ten pages the necessity for making the transition to an energy source that is sustainable is considered in this overview....

Concept of Sustainable Development

The sustainable development concept is compared with other models of development in a paper consisting of 12 pages....

Case Study on Shell Oil Company's Sustainable Development

others) through an annual document known as the Shell Report. By 2001, the data in the Shell Report had three levels of...

Overpopulation

resources are being used faster than they can be replaced, according to a new report, which claims humanitys impact on the planet ...

Paper Production, Deforestation, and Environmental Economics

In seven pages deforestation is examined as it relates to the production of paper with issues including green audits and opportuni...

Proposal Literature Review for a Project on Sustainable Banking in the Sub Sahara Developing World

investor and well as undermining local culture and traditions (Erdilek, 2003). An approach that may overcome this is the undertak...

Sidwell Friends School - A Study in Environmental Sustainability

four key categories; indeed, this is the way that the school itself breaks the issue down ("Sidwell", 2011). When the school was d...

Current Major Influences on Design and Architecture

designing of building, but in realty it is much broader than this, in addition to the need for creative knowledge and the practica...

Review of the Film Version of Stephen King's The Green Mile

we see an older man who doesnt sleep well at night any more; his long walks and an old clip of Fred and Ginger dressed in their fi...

Design Philosophies Architects Frank Gehry and I.M. Pei

been considered a disciple of Walter Gropius, due to his reliance on abstract form and materials, such as stone, concrete, glass a...

Sustainable Environment and Architecture

With the awareness of sustainability that has been created by the modern ecological movement, modern humanity has begun to examine...

Architecture of a Hawaiian Home for an Irish Japanese Family

human being and the human beings relationship to both community and structure. Sissons (1998) explains that in many circumstances ...

Bauhaus and Architectural Design

but remains a symbol of modernism. When consider the term modern, until recently the use of the term modern, and the associated m...

Free Markets and Sustainability

individuals can and do own companies and have the freedom to buy and sell (Hunter, 2003). The goal of these individuals is to ope...

The Corning Glass Building

up the vast majority of a skyscrapers outer structure with glass serving only as a compulsory component that equaled but a fourth ...

Buildings That Are Intelligent and Environmentally Sustainable

comes from the one very constant energy pool on which this planet can depend: the sun. Myriad people have already switched to thi...

Development in Newham

Newham is a borough in London, the writer looks at the way that development plans have been designed for the area as part of large...

Student Assignment on Teamwork

event and then the quiz also allowed different team members to show their varying abilities and become more participative, quieter...

Strategy for General Motors

gain from such an accomplishment. The result is that GMs market share has dipped below 20 percent for the first time in its histo...

Sustainable development and The United Arab Eremites

is almost impossible for any business so satisfy the criteria of sustainable development (Eckersley, 1992). Alternatively,...