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    By-K. Divija S. Navya Sree G.N.I.T.S

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    This document discusses green building practices that are environmentally responsible and resource efficient. Green buildings use less water and energy, produce less waste, and promote healthy indoor environments. They implement strategies like efficient building design and materials, energy and water conservation, renewable resources, and waste reduction. While the initial costs of green buildings are higher, they provide environmental, economic, and social benefits like reduced pollution, cost savings, durability, and less maintenance over time.

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    This document discusses green building practices that are environmentally responsible and resource efficient. Green buildings use less water and energy, produce less waste, and promote healthy indoor environments. They implement strategies like efficient building design and materials, energy and water conservation, renewable resources, and waste reduction. While the initial costs of green buildings are higher, they provide environmental, economic, and social benefits like reduced pollution, cost savings, durability, and less maintenance over time.

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    This document discusses green building practices that are environmentally responsible and resource efficient. Green buildings use less water and energy, produce less waste, and promote healthy indoor environments. They implement strategies like efficient building design and materials, energy and water conservation, renewable resources, and waste reduction. While the initial costs of green buildings are higher, they provide environmental, economic, and social benefits like reduced pollution, cost savings, durability, and less maintenance over time.

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    By -

    k. divija
    s. Navya sree
    G.N.I.T.S
    Green building -building
    the future with intention
    It is a practice of creating structures that are
    environmentally responsible and resource
    efficient……..
    Uses less water
    Conserves natural resources
    Less waste production
    Healthy surroundings
    oStructure design
    efficiency
    oEnergy efficiency
    oWater efficiency
    oMaterials efficiency
    oWaste and toxic
    reduction

    Figures:
    energy saved by 20 -30%
    Water savings 30-50%
    INDOOR AIR QUALITY

    Common ailments:
    oAnemia
    oAsthma
    oCancer
    oEye, nose ,throat irritation
    oHeadache
    oImpaired vision
    oRashes and so on…
    MATERIAL EFFICIENCY

    AUTOCLAVED AERATED CONCRETE

    DURISOL

    RASTRA-INSULATED CONCRETE FORM


    Rainwater harvesting

    Wind energy

    Solar panels
    Sizing renewable energy system
    by energy modeling software
    such as Energy 10.

    What are Window stickers??


    •Rating the windows by
    NATIONAL FENESTRATION
    RATING COUNCIL.
    •U rating, solar heat gain
    coefficient, visible
    transmittance, air leakage
    Waste and toxics reduction..
    RECYCLING GREEN
    BUILDING MATERIALS

    Reduce, reuse, recycle!!

    o Mixed materials
    o Stones
    o wood
    LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY AND
    ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN(LEED) established by
    U.S GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL(USGBC)

    Rates environmental
    performance of buildings
    118 certified home projects in
    india
    Worlds ten greenest buildings
    include CII-GBC, HYDERABAD
    and RESIDENCE ANTILLA,
    MUMBAI in INDIA.
    CII-GBC(SOHRABJI
    GODREJ GREEN
    BUSINESS CENTRE)

    RESIDENCE ANTILLA
    >INCLUDES 4 STOREY OPEN
    GARDEN
    Benefits:

    Usage of non toxic materials reduces


    indoor pollution
    Can Save money
    More durable
    Less maintenance and operating costs
    Environmental, economic and social
    benefits

    DISADVANTAGE:
    INITIAL COST IS HIGH
    “Waste not the smallest thing created , for
    grains of sand make mountains and atomies
    infinity” - E. Knight

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