Browsing ICEBO - International Conference for Enhanced Building Operations by Subject "Green Building"

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    • Busting the Myth That Green Costs More Green 
      Qualk, J. D.; McCown, P. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-10)
      Buildings are one of the largest consumers of resources and energy in this country, and according to the AIA (American Institute of Architects) are responsible for almost half of all carbon emissions in the United States. ...
    • Connecting Stakeholders, Achieving Green 
      Rouse, S.; Nolan, B. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-10)
      If Green is gold, why is progress so slow? The public understanding of Green is evolving. Standards are being developed, but there is still much work to be done. Achieving Green is difficult. Necessary conditions include: •A ...
    • The Development of a Global Example- Our Headquarters are becoming a "Green Building" 
      Hagge, H. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-10)
      The Deutsche Bank towers in Frankfurt-am- Main, headquarters and emblem of one of Germany's largest banks are being converted into one of the world's most environmentally friendly high-rise buildings. This comprehensive ...
    • Utilizing New Binder Materials for Green Building has Zero Waste by Recycling Slag and Sewage Sludge Ash 
      Zeedan, S. R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2010)
      As known, more than 1600 million tons of Portland cement is produced annually with nearly one ton of CO2 per ton of clinker produced. Due to the environmental impact of cement industries and high energy cost many researchers ...