The Science of
Sustainability

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  • Introduction and About the Exhibit
  • Rights and Reproductions
  • Leed Building Certification
  • LEED Categories
  • LEED Certification Levels
  • LEED Buildings at the University of Chicago
  • Sustainable Building Materials
  • Reused Materials
  • Locally Sourced Materials
  • Rapidly Renewable Resources
  • Conservation: Energy and Water
  • Renewable Energy
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Water Conservation
  • Green Roofs
  • Kinds of Green Roofs and Benefits
  • Urban Heat Islands
  • Construction Components of Green Roofs
  • Cool Roof
  • Bibliography

Bibliography


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Birkeland, Janis, 1945-. Design for Sustainability : A Sourcebook of Integrated, Eco-Logical Solutions. London. Sterling, VA: Earthscan Publications, 2002. 
Boyle, Godfrey, and Open University. Renewable Energy. 2nd ed. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press in association with the Open University, 2004.
Calkins, Meg, 1965-. Materials for Sustainable Sites : A Complete Guide to the Evaluation, Selection, and use of Sustainable Construction Materials. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, 2009. 
Dunnett, Nigel, and Noël Kingsbury. Planting Green Roofs and Living Walls. Portland, OR: Timber Press, 2004. 
Earth Pledge (Organization). Green Roofs : Ecological Design and Construction. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Pub, 2005. 
Gartland, Lisa, 1960-. Heat Islands : Understanding and Mitigating Heat in Urban Areas. London; Sterling, VA: Earthscan, 2008. 
Gillis, Christopher. Wind Power. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Pub. Ltd, 2008.
Hayes, Denis, 1944-. The Official Earth Day Guide to Planet Repair. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 2000.
Johnston, Jacklyn, John Newton, and Ecology Unit London. Building Green : A Guide to using Plants on Roofs, Walls and Pavements. London: Ecology Unit, 1993. 
Judziewicz, Emmet J. American Bamboos. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1999. 
Kibert, Charles J. Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery. 2nd ed. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, 2008. 
Krygiel, Eddy, 1972-, and Brad Nies 1971-. Green BIM : Successful Sustainable Design with Building Information Modeling. Indianapolis, IN: Wiley Pub, 2008. 
Leopold, Aldo, 1886-1948. A Sand County Almanac : With Essays on Conservation. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 
Morris, Stephen. The New Village Green : Living Light, Living Local, Living Large. Gabriola, BC: New Society Publishers, 2007. 
Morris, William, 1834-1896. Architecture, Industry & Wealth; Collected Papers. London, New York etc.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1902. 
Moskow, Keith. Sustainable Facilities : Green Design, Construction, and Operations. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2008. 
Peck, Steven W. Award Winning Green Roof Designs : Green Roofs for Healthy Cities. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Pub, 2008. 
Rockwood, Larry L., 1943-, Ronald E. (Ronald Eugene) Stewart 1943-, and Thomas Dietz. Foundations of Environmental Sustainability : The Coevolution of Science and Policy. Oxford ;New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. 
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Snell, Clarke, and Tim Callahan 1954-. Building Green : A Complete how-to Guide to Alternative Building Methods: Earth Plaster, Straw Bale, Cordwood, Cob, Living Roofs. 1st ed. New York: Lark Books, 2005. 
Snodgrass, Edmund C., and Lucie L. Snodgrass. Green Roof Plants : A Resource and Planting Guide. Portland, OR: Timber Press, 2006. 
US Green, Building Council. LEED--EB for Existing Buildings : Reference Guide. Version 2.0, 2nd ed. Washington, DC: U.S. Green Building Council, 2006. 
Vallero, Daniel A., and Chris Brasier. Sustainable Design: The Science of Sustainability and Green Engineering. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley, 2008. 
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The Science of Sustainability: The Design and Technology of Green Buildings
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