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Expectations from the green buildings.

Author(s) : SARKAR S., SAHA A., CHAKRABORTY A., et al.

Summary

The green building process starts from using sustainable materials for construction, environmental friendly resources and providing green amenities to ensure a responsible green approach. Sustainable materials are those that are locally available and use the least amount of energy for the manufacture, transport during construction and for maintenance. In green building main features are focused on proper site planning, Environment Architecture, efficient building materials, installing solar panels and water heaters, segregation and disposal of waste, water conservation, construction safety measures, energy efficient lighting, efficient ventilation etc. A green building compared to the conventional building is more energy efficient, utilizes optimum level of water and other natural resources, has green areas, intended for plentiful sunlight and cross-ventilation, all of which could save money and ensure better health. Green home is eco-friendly in the sense it puts less waste into the environment. It utilizes alternative energy sources like sun, wind, geothermal and biomass energy.

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  • Original title: Expectations from the green buildings.
  • Record ID : 30024787
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment, General information
  • Source: Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Technologies for Sustainable and Intelligent HVAC&R Systems, Kolkata, July 27-28 2018.
  • Publication date: 2018/07/27

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