The law of green buildings : regulatory and legal issues in design, construction, operations, and financing /

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Other Authors: Howe, J. Cullen, Gerrard, Michael, Fucci, Frederick R
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : American Bar Association, c2010
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Table of Contents:
  • Overview of green buildings
  • Green building rating systems and green leases
  • Federal government initiatives to promote green building and sustainable development
  • State and local green building laws and initiatives
  • Green building financing
  • Alternative energy options for buildings: distributed generation/power generation on or near buildings
  • Energy performance contracting for buildings
  • Site selection and land use planning
  • Green materials and construction
  • Water use and management in buildings
  • Retrofitting
  • Emerging legal issues in marketing green buildings
  • Environmental review and climate change adaptation
  • Emerging legal issues in green construction