TY - BOOK AU - Kibert,Charles J TI - Sustainable construction: green building design and delivery T2 - Wiley book on sustainable design SN - 9780470114216 (cloth) AV - TH880 .K53 2008 U1 - 720.47 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - Sustainable buildings KW - Design and construction KW - Sustainable architecture KW - Construction industry KW - Management N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1. Introduction and overview -- pt. I. Green building foundations -- ch. 2. Background -- ch. 3. Green building assessment -- ch. 4. The green building process -- ch. 5. Ecological design -- pt. II. Green building systems -- ch. 6. Sustainable sites and landscaping -- ch. 7. Energy and atmosphere -- ch. 8. The building hydrologic system -- ch. 9. Closing material loops -- ch. 10. Indoor environmental quality -- pt. III. Green building implementation -- ch. 11. Construction operations -- ch. 12. Building commissioning -- ch. 13. Economic analysis of green buildings -- ch. 14. The cutting edge and beyond -- Appendix A. Overview of LEED for new construction version 2.2 (LEED-NC 2.2) -- Appendix B. Overview of LEED for existing buildings version 2.0 (LEED-EB 2.0) -- Appendix C. Overview of LEED for core and shell version 2.0 (LEED-CS 2.0) -- Appendix D. Overview of LEED for commercial interiors version 2.0 (LEED-CI) -- Appendix E. Green Globes v. 1 N2 - 'Sustainable Construction' uses the latest US Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design standard to explain the best practices in building procurement and delivery systems UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2007029990-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2007029990-d.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0723/2007029990.html ER -