Sharkitecture.NET » Flora http://sharkitecture.net Study Guide for the California Supplemental Exam Tue, 27 Jan 2009 21:58:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Sustainability Green design http://sharkitecture.net/2008/12/sustainability-green-design/ http://sharkitecture.net/2008/12/sustainability-green-design/#comments Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:47:57 +0000 admin http://sharkitecture.net/?p=74 Green design

1. Reduce exposure to noxious chemicals

2. Conserve non-renewable energy and scarce materials

3. Minimize life-cycle ecological impact of energy and materials

4. Protect and restore local air, water, soils, flora and fauna

5. Support pedestrians, bicyclists, mass-transit, and other alternatives to fossil fuels

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