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Sustainable Facilities - Green Design, Construction and Operations
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Sustainable Facilities - Green Design, Construction and OperationsSustainable Facilities - Green Design, Construction and Operations

A vital working tool for all building professionals interested in green architecture and construction, Sustainable Facilities presents an in-depth look at 20 facilities that were designed for environmental organizations and were constructed and now operate using green building methods and materials.
Featuring contributions by leading architects in green building, this expert resource examines each building_from planning through operations-- covering new construction, energy-efficient design, operational cost savings, historic preservation, renovation and expansion, land conservation, and LEED ratings.
 
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Tags: building, green, Sustainable, Facilities, construction, Operations
Green Plans - A Blueprint for a Sustainable Earth
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Green Plans - A Blueprint for a Sustainable EarthGreen Plans - A Blueprint for a Sustainable Earth

“Green plans” are the most effective strategies yet developed for moving from industrial environmental deterioration to postindustrial sustainability. In this definitive overview of green plans today, Huey D. Johnson provides a detailed and accessible examination of their theory, implementation, and performance across the globe, highlighting the challenges and successes of green plans in the Netherlands, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Austria, the United Kingdom, Germany, the rest of the European Community, and Singapore. Green plans will serve future generations as models of creative collaboration between government and business.
 
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Tags: plans, Green, green, Kingdom, United, Plans, Blueprint
High Rulain
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High RulainHigh Rulain

Young Tiria Wildlough is an ottermaid touched by the paw of destiny. Her epic adventure takes her on a journey from Redwall Abbey across the Great Western Sea, to the mysterious Green Isle. There she must fulfill an ancient prophecy and gain her inheritance.


 
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Tags: Green, mysterious, Western, Great, There, Rulain
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
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John Green and David Levithan Will Grayson, Will GraysonJohn Green and David Levithan Will Grayson, Will GraysonOne cold night, in a most unlikely corner of Chicago, two teens—both named Will Grayson—are about to cross paths. As their worlds collide and intertwine, the Will Graysons find their lives going in new and unexpected directions, building toward romantic turns-of-heart and the epic production of history’s most fabulous high school musical. Hilarious, poignant, and deeply insightful, John Green and David Levithan’s collaborative novel is brimming with a double helping of the heart and humor that have won both them legions of faithful fans.

 
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Green History: A Reader in Environmental Literature, Philosophy and Politics
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Green History: A Reader in Environmental Literature, Philosophy and PoliticsGreen History: A Reader in Environmental Literature, Philosophy and Politics

This book traces the development of ecological writing through history. The broad and critical review of green ideas and movements reinforces the importance of environmental concern and action in our time. Amongst the issues discussed are animal rights, ecology as science, feminism, green fascism/socialism/anarchism, land reform, peaceful protest, industrialization, ancient ecology, evolution, grassroots activism, philosophical holism, recycling, Taoism, demographics, utopias, sustainability and spirituality. Each paper is set within its historical and thematic context.
 
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Tags: green, ecology, recycling, holism, Taoism, Politics, Green, Philosophy