Green building
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Green building (also known as green construction, sustainable building, or eco-friendly building) refers to both a structure and the application of processes that are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building's life-cycle: from planning to design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation, and demolition.
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See also
- Alternative natural materials
- Arcology — high density ecological structures
- Autonomous building
- Biophilic design
- Building
- Building insulation
- Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability
- Deconstruction (building)
- Eco hotel
- Environmental planning
- Geo-exchange
- Green architecture
- Green building and wood
- Green Building Council
- Green home
- Green technology
- Glass in green buildings
- Healthy building
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
- List of low-energy building techniques
- Living Building Challenge
- Low-energy house
- National Green Building Standard
- Natural building
- Sustainable city
- Sustainable habitat
- Tropical green building
- World Green Building Council
- Yakhchāl
- Zero-energy building
- Zero heating building
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