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2. List of low-energy building techniques - Wikipedia

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   Green building and wood; Green building; Heat pump; List of low-energy building techniques; Low-energy house; Microgeneration; Passive house; Passive solar building design; Sustainable architecture; Sustainable city; Sustainable habitat; Sustainable refurbishment; Thermal energy storage; Tropical green building; Waste-to-energy; Zero heating ...

3. Regenerative design - Wikipedia

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   The regenerative design framework REGEN was proposed by Berkebile Nelson Immenschuh McDowell (BNIM), a US architectural firm, for the US Green Building Council (USGBC). [22] The tool was intended to be a web-based, data-rich framework to guide dialogue between professionals in the design and development process as well as "address the gap in ...

4. The Shape of Green - Wikipedia

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   The Shape of Green: Aesthetics, Ecology, and Design is a 2012 non-fiction book by the American architect Lance Hosey. The first book dedicated to the relationships between sustainability and beauty, it outlines a set of principles for the aesthetics of sustainable design. It was first published on 1 June 2012 through Island Press.

5. Green building - Wikipedia

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   Green building (also known as green construction, sustainable building, or eco-friendly building) refers to both a structure and the application of processes that are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building's life-cycle: from planning to design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation, and demolition. [1]

6. Natural building - Wikipedia

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   A small cob building with a living roof Porch of a modern timber framed home. Natural building or ecological building is a discipline within the more comprehensive scope of green building, sustainable architecture as well as sustainable and ecological design that promotes the construction of buildings using sustainable processes and locally available natural materials.

7. Sustainable design - Wikipedia

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   Green design has often been used interchangeably with environmentally sustainable design. It is the practice of creating structures by using environment friendly processes. [87] There is a popular debate about this with several arguing that green design is in effect narrower than sustainable design, which takes into account a larger system.