Green buildings are designed to reduce their environmental impact over their entire life cycle. This book provides an overview of the principles of green building and energy-efficient systems including benefits of green buildings, the different types of green building rating systems, and the various energy-efficient systems that can be used in buildings. It includes case studies (India’s Green Building policy) of green buildings and energy-efficient systems.
- Illustrates the green building concept and approach toward green design
- Explores the role of green buildings for society and sustainability
- Describes energy-efficient Heating Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and low-power Internet of Things (IoT) devices in buildings
- Discusses a design example of green buildings and quantitative figures for measurement of green buildings
- Includes technologies, illustrations, and applications supported by examples
This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in energy and civil engineering and architecture.
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