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All content with label sustainable_resource_use.
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Water use and sustainable commercial buildings
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article presents issues related to water use in sustainable commercial buildings Authoring team for the foundation article Authors: Karen Corr, Ian Adams and Donald Boynton Contents \\ Summary For commercial buildings there are four main types of water that need to be considered ...
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FSC or AFS? GBCA released Mat-8 credit review process update
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Green Building Council of Australia has just released their summary of the credit review process, including next steps, for materials credit Mat8 'Sustainable Timber'. \\ \\ Summary The GBCA maintains that the certification of timber from sources that have environmentally responsible forest ...
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Fly Ash-Based Geopolymer Concrete
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article presents a comprehensive summary of the extensive studies conducted on fly ashbased geopolymer concrete. Authoring team for the foundation article Author: B. Vijaya Rangan Contents \\ Summary The article presents a comprehensive summary of the extensive studies conducted on fly ashbased ...
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The Natural Edge Project - online lectures
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free 600 page online resource has been developed in line with the activities of the CSIRO Energy Transformed Flagship research program which is focused on research that will assist Australia to achieve at least 60% cuts to greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. \\ \\ Energy ...
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Evaluating the interior environmental performance of an existing office building
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article showcases an investigation of the interior environmental performance of an existing office building, the Deakin Callista Offices. The article also includes the 'before and after' evaluation of the newly retrofitted HVAC control system. Authoring team for the foundation article Lead ...
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HVAC system size - getting it right
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report presents the findings from a research project that examined the symptoms and impacts of over specification of HVAC systems in office buildings. The report also discusses the barriers to rightsizing and solutions to avoid oversizing of HVAC systems. \\ \\ About this report Many heating, ventilating ...
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Report commissioned by ASBEC on building sector potential in relation to GHG emissions cut
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report presents the findings from a study that examined the potential for additional GHG abatement from the buildings sector, in particular by examining the potential to invest in improved energy efficiency. \\ \\ About this report The report, 'Capitalising on the building sector's potential to lessen the costs of a broad ...
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WBCSD report on energy efficiency in buildings
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Released by The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), this report presents the facts and trends of energy use in buildings and puts forwards a preliminary, highlevel approach to achieve zero net energy use for residential and commercial buildings. \\ \\ About this report The report ...
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Waste and sustainable commercial buildings
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article discusses issues related to waste in sustainable commercial buildings Authoring team for the foundation article Lead authors: Alison Terry and Trivess Moore Contributors: Mary Casey, Peter Andrew, Peter Hosking, Trudy Ann King, Craig Roussac ...
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Products and materials and sustainable commercial buildings
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article discusses the use of sustainable products and materials in commercial buildings. Authoring team for the foundation article Lead authors: Alison Terry, Andrew WalkerMorison, Usha IyerRaniga and Margaret Bates Contributors: Suzette Jackson, Peter Andrews, TrudyAnn King and Craig ...
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