| Main Title |
The law of green buildings : regulatory and legal issues in design, construction, operations, and financing / |
| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
American Bar Association, Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources, |
| Year Published |
2010 |
| OCLC Number |
645708322 |
| ISBN |
9781616320140; 1616320141 |
| Subjects |
Sustainable buildings--Law and legislation--United States ;
Sustainable buildings--Design and construction--Law and legislation--United States ;
Sustainable construction--Law and legislation--United States ;
Buildings--Environmental aspects--United States ;
Building materials--Environmental aspects--United States
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EJAM |
KF5701.L39 2010 |
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Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
10/11/2011 |
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| Collation |
xxv, 408 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents Notes |
Overview of green buildings -- Green building rating systems and green leases -- Federal government initiatives to promote green building and sustainable development -- State and local green building laws and initiatives -- Green building financing -- Alternative energy options for buildings: distributed generation/power generation on or near buildings -- Energy performance contracting for buildings -- Site selection and land use planning -- Green materials and construction -- Water use and management in buildings -- Retrofitting -- Emerging legal issues in marketing green buildings -- Environmental review and climate change adaptation -- Emerging legal issues in green construction. |
