ENVIRONMENT: THE REBUILDING AND GREENING OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE WHY GREEN BUILDING IS PLAYING A ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSIONS IN LOWER MANHATTAN

ENVIRONMENT: THE REBUILDING AND GREENING OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE WHY GREEN BUILDING IS PLAYING A ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSIONS IN LOWER MANHATTAN

The planned utilization of green building for the redevelopment of Lower Manhattan, the World Trade Center site, may help propel this building model from a growing, but still small, segment of the market to a mainstream way of doing business. Green building reduces energy consumption, protects ecosy...

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Veröffentlicht in:The next American city 2003-01 (1), p.28
Hauptverfasser: Drury, Allison, Rosenberg, Ariella
Format: Magazinearticle
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Energy efficiency
Environmental impact
Green buildings
Indoor air quality
Redevelopment
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Zusammenfassung:The planned utilization of green building for the redevelopment of Lower Manhattan, the World Trade Center site, may help propel this building model from a growing, but still small, segment of the market to a mainstream way of doing business. Green building reduces energy consumption, protects ecosystems, and improves health for building occupants.
ISSN:1544-6999