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LEED v4 Practices, Certification, and Accreditation Handbook. Edition No. 2

  • Book

  • December 2015
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 3336098
LEED v4 Practices, Certification, and Accreditation Handbook, Second Edition, provides users with a practical user-friendly roadmap that presents the guidelines for selecting the LEED v4 rating system to better fit a particular project (e.g. LEED for Building Design and Construction, LEED for Operations and Maintenance, LEED for Interior Design and Construction, LEED for Building Design and Construction, or LEED for Neighborhood Development).

In addition, this comprehensive handbook carefully explains the modifications in the credentialing process, including the new 3-Tier system requiring applicants to first take the LEEDT Green Associate exam, followed by the LEEDT Professional Accreditation exam.

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Table of Contents

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION THE GREEN MOVEMENT TODAY AND ITS IMPACT ON THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
CHAPTER 1: Defining "Green” and "Sustainability”
CHAPTER 2: Basic LEEDT Concepts
CHAPTER 3: LEEDT Documentation & Technical Requirements
CHAPTER 4: LEEDT Tier System, Standards and Codes
CHAPTER 5: Design Strategies & the Green Design Process
CHAPTER 6: Green Materials and Products
CHAPTER 7: Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ)
CHAPTER 8: Water Efficiency & Sanitary Waste
CHAPTER 9: Impact of Energy & Atmosphere
CHAPTER 10: Economics of Green Design
A1 ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
A2 GLOSSARY
A3 SAMPLE EXAM QUESTIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

Authors

Sam Kubba Principle partner, The Consultants' Collaborative architecture firm, and Owner, Kubba Design. Sam Kubba is the principal partner of The Consultants' Collaborative, a firm noted for its work in sustainable architecture, interior design and project management. Dr. Kubba has extensive experience in all types and all aspects of architecture, interior design and construction. These include hospitality, corporate facilities, retail, renovations, restaurants and high-rise commercial structures.