| Readings | The complete dialogue (pdf) |
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Benyus, J. M. (1997). Biomimicry: Innovation inspired by nature. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc. Dale, A. (2001). At the edge: Sustainable development in the 21st century. Vancouver: UBC Press. Hawken, P., Lovins, A., & Lovins, L. H. (1999). Natural capitalism: Creating the next industrial revolution. McDonough, W. (1993, February 7). A centennial sermon: Design, ecology, ethics and the making of things. Retrieved September 17, 2004, from http://www.mcdonough.com/Sermon.pdf McDonough, W., & Braungart, M. (2002). Cradle to cradle: Remaking the way we make things. Mendler, S. F., & Odell, W. (2000). The HOK guidebook to sustainable design. New York: John Wiley & Sons. Reed, W. G. (2004). Questions as leverage for change. Retrieved September 9, 2004, from http://www.natlogic.com/Articles/BillReed_Questions.pdf
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Anonymous. (2003, October). Green economics: Two proposed tools would help show financial benefits of green buildings [Electronic version]. Building Operating Management, 50(10), 66-68. Bartlett, E., & Howard, N. (2000). Informing the decision makers on the cost and value of green building. Building Research & Information [Electronic version], 28(5/6), 315-324. Bogenstätter, U. (2000). Prediction and optimization of life-cycle costs in early design. Building Research & Information [Electronic version], 28(5/6), 376-386. Bon, R., & Hutchinson, K. (2000). Sustainable construction: some economic challenges. Building Research & Information [Electronic version], 28(5/6), 310-314. Bordass, B. (2000). Cost and value: Fact and fiction. Building Research & Information [Electronic version], Canada joins green building movement by launching council [Electronic version]. (2003, November). Chodikoff, I. (2004, January). Green lantern. Canadian Architect, 49(1), 20-21. Clift, M. (2003, April-September). Life-cycle costing in the construciton sector. UNEP Industry and Environment, 37-41. Cole, R. J. (2000). Editorial: Cost and value in building green. Building Research & Information Cole, R. J., & Sterner, E. (2000). Reconciling theory and practice of life-cycle costing. Building Research & Information [Electronic version], 28(5/6), 368-375. Cravens, L., & Schwer, P. (2002, May/June). The natural step and building construction [Electronic version]. Gottfried, D. (2003, July/August). A blueprint for green building economics [Electronic version]. Heerwagen, J. (2000). Green buildings, organizational success and occupant productivity [Electronic version]. Hucal, M. C. (2003, November/December). The price of green [Electronic version]. Hydes, K. R., & Creech, L. (2000). Reducing mechanical equipment cost: the economics of green design [Electronic version]. Building Research & Information, 28(5/6), 403-407. Kohler, N., & Moffatt, S. (2003, April-September). Life-cycle analysis of the built environment [Electronic version]. UNEP Industry and Environment, 17-21. Kravis, J. (2004, May). What is sustainability? Canadian Facility Management & Design, 10. Larsson, N., & Clark, J. (2000). Incremental costs within the design process for energy efficient buildings. Lotspeich, C., Rumsey, P., & Van der Ryn, S. (2002, November/December). Renovating the design and construction process for sustainable success (part 1) [Electronic version]. Environmental Design + Construction, 5(6), 28-34. Lotspeich, C., Rumsey, P., & Van der Ryn, S. (2003, January/February). Renovating the design and construction process for sustainable success (part 2) [Electronic version]. Environmental Design + Construction, 6(1), 24-26. Lotspeich, C., Rumsey, P., & Van der Ryn, S. (2003, March/April). Renovating the design and construction process for sustainable success (part 3) [Electronic version]. Environmental Design + Construction, 6(2), 36-37. Malin, N. (2000). The cost of green materials [Electronic version]. Building Research & Information, 28(5/6), 408-412. McDonough, W. (2002, January/February). Buildings like trees. Resurgence, 210, 40-42. McDonough, W., & Braungart, M. (2003, April-September). Towards a sustaining architecture for the 21st century: the promise of cradle-to-cradle design [Electronic version]. UNEP Industry and Environment, 13-16. McLennan, J. F., & Rumsey, P. (2004, May). Green edge [Electronic version]. Meyer Boake, T., & Prochazka, C. (2004, January). LEED: A primer. Canadian Architect, 49(1), 30-33. Ngowi, A. B. (1998). Is construction procurement a key to sustainable development? [Electronic version]. Reed, W. G., & Gordon, E. B. (2000). Integrated design and building process: what research and methodologies are needed? [Electronic version]. Building Research & Information, 28(5/6), 325-337. Rees, W. E. (1999). The built environment and the ecosphere: a global perspective [Electronic version]. Riley, D., Pexton, K., & Drilling, J. (2003, April-September). Procurement of sustainable construction services in the United States: the contractor's role in green buildings [Electronic version]. UNEP Industry and Environment, 66-71. Sosnowchik, K. (2000, May/June). The hopeful inventors. Green@Work, 12-21. Theaker, I. G., & Cole, R. J. (2001). The role of local governments in fostering 'green' buildings: a case study Vaciliou, C. (2004, July). Green economics: Small price for environmental gains [Electronic version]. |
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| Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. (2003, November). Seville theatre redevelopment project: Integrated design process. Retrieved September 18, 2004, from http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/
Commonwealth of Australia Productivity Commission. (1999, November). The environmental performance of commercial buildings. Retrieved September 8, 2004 David and Lucile Packard Foundation. (2002, October). Building for Sustainability Report: Six Scenarios for the David and Lucile Packard Foundation Los Altos Project. Retrieved September 18, 2004, from http://www.packard.org/pdf/2002Report.pdf David and Lucile Packard Foundation. (2002, October). Building for Sustainability: Sustainability Matrix. Retrieved September 18, 2004, from http://www.packard.org/pdf/2002Matrix.pdf Gottfried, D. A. (1996). The economics of green buildings. In D. A. Gottfried & L. N. Simon (Eds.), Kats, G., Alevantis, L., Berman, A., Mills, E., & Perlman, J. (2003, October). The costs and financial benefits of green buildings: A report to California's Sustainable Building Task Force. Retrieved September 8, 2004, from Kats, G. H. (2003). Green building costs and financial benefits. Retrieved September 6, 2004, from Matthiessen, L. F., & Morris, P. (2004, July). Costing green: A comprehensive cost database and budgeting methodology. Retrieved September 8, 2004, from http://www.davislangdon-usa.com/images/pdf_files/costinggreen.pdf Simon Fraser University City Program, & Greater Vancouver Regional District. (2003, November 27-28). Public lecture and workshop summary: Economics of green buildings. Retrieved September 14, 2004, from http://www.sfu.ca/cstudies/urban/PDFs/Nov27_28ConferenceSummary.pdf Stanger, C., Forum for the Future, & Carillion plc. (2002). Sustainability accounting in the construction industry. Syphers, G., Baum, M., Bouton, D., & Sullens, W. (2003). Managing the cost of green buildings. Retrieved September 6, 2004, from http://www.kemagreen.com/KEMAGREEN/Portals/0/ManagingtheCostofGreenBuilding.pdf U.S. Department of Energy. (2003, August). The business case for sustainable design in federal facilities. |
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| BetterBricks interview with Tom Paladino. (2003, May). Retrieved September 16, 2004, from http://www.betterbricks.com/
California State Treasurer. (2004, February 3). News release: State Treasurer Phil Angelides launches 'Green Wave' environmental investment initiative to bolster financial returns, create jobs and clean up the environment. Retrieved September 8, 2004, from http://www.treasurer.ca.gov/news/envrmt/020304_enviro.pdf Canadian Architect. (n.d.). Measures of sustainability: Externalities. Retrieved September 17, 2004, from http://www.canadianarchitect.com/ Childs, K. (2003). The economics of green design: Can we afford not to do it? Retrieved September 10, 2004, from http://www.asid.org/asid2/pubs/economics_of_green_design.pdf Enermodal Engineering. (2004). Ten Steps to a Sustainable Building. Fuller, S. (2003, July 22). Life-cycle cost analysis (LCCA). Retrieved September 8, 2004, from http://www.wbdg.org/design/resource.php?cn=3.3.2&cx=1&rp=6 Gerencher, K. (2004, August 16). More companies taking to building 'green'. Retrieved September 12, 2004, from http://www.investors.com/breakingnews.asp?journalid=22692599&brk=1&rb=1 Gottfried, D. (2003, March 1). A Vision of Green Building Economics for the Private Sector. Retrieved September 18, 2004, from http://www.greenerbuildings.com/news_detail.cfm?NewsID=26469 McDonough, W., & Braungart, M. (2002, August). Beyond the triple bottom line and designing for the triple top line. Morgan, C. (2003, July 17). The economics of sustainability: Designers of the built environment must consider life-cycle costs. Retrieved September 16, 2004, from http://www.djc.com/news/en/11146931.html Paladino, T. (n.d.). Long-term sustainability. Retrieved September 16, 2004, from http://www.betterbricks.com/ Paladino, T., & Stretch, A. (n.d.). Designers in unique position to protect environment. Retrieved September 16, 2004, from http://www.djc.com/special/design95/10002606.htm Reed, W. G. (2002). Speaking out on the cost of LEED green buildings. Retrieved September 8, 2004, from http://www.gbapgh.org/Publications_Cornerstone_winter02.pdf Smith, D. (2002, May 2). Why green buildings fatten your bottom line. Retrieved September 14, 2004, from http://www.djc.com/news/en/11132991.html Spain, T. K. (2000, September 11). Pay now or pay later: Life-cycle cost and payback analysis techniques. Retrieved September 18, 2004, from http://www.energyusernews.com/ Taraska, J. (n.d.). The economics of eco-friendly land development. Retrieved September 8, 2004, from http://www.metropolismag.com/html/sustainable/case/economicsofeco.html WBDG Cost Effective Committee. (2002, September 2). Quantifying non-monetary benefits. Retrieved September 16, 2004, from http://www.wbdg.org/design/index.php?cn=3.3.3&cx=0 |
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BetterBricks BUILDSMART Canada Green Building Council GreenBlue GreenerBuildings U.S. Green Building Council Whole Building Design Guide
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