Organizations, Associations and Councils:
U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI)
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
LEED Online website
LEED Online Green Building Certification Inc. (GBCI)
LEED Online login
Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC)
Building Research and Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM)
Green Building Initiative (Green Globes)
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
NAHB Sustainability & Green Building
Greenroads Greenroads is a sustainability rating system for roadway design and construction projects
American Institute of Architects (AIA)
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)
Form-Base Codes Institute (FBCI)
SmartCode Central model transect-based planning and zoning document based on environmental analysis
Center for Applied Transect Studies
Government and National References:
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
U.S. Department of Energy Building Energy Codes Program
U.S. Department of Energy High Performance Federal Buildings Database
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative
Terms of Environment EPA Environmental Glossary, Abbreviations and Acronyms
California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA)
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association (SMACNA)
Brownfields and Land Revitalization
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) (Annual Edition)
FEMA Flood Zones The purpose of this page is to define flood zones, a commonly used term in floodplain management
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Endangered Species Program
NOAA Office of Protected Resources Endangered Species Act
Whole Building Design Guide (WBDG) National Institute of Building Sciences
California Building Standards Commission
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA)
International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) Uniform Plumbing Code
International Code Council (ICC)
Publications:
Environmental Design + Construction (EDC)
Housing Zone | Professional Builder
Legal:
Environmental Law Professor Blog
Websites & Blogs:
Top 100 Eco Friendly Blogs, Websites & Influencers in 2020
Autodesk | 3D Design, Engineering & Construction Software
Autodesk | Green Building Studio
Harvard Green Building Resource
BuildingGreen LEEDuser host
LEEDuser The essential tool for any LEED project
Cradle to Cradle Certified A globally recognized measure of safer, more sustainable products made for the circular economy.
The Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy and Sustainable Living Sustainable living encyclopedia index
Trendir - Modern House Designs
Wallpaper* the world’s number one global design destination, championing the best in architecture, interiors, fashion, art and lifestyle
ecohome Architecture for Architects
Building Commissioning Association (BCxA) An international not-for-profit trade association that serves as a source for unbiased information and advocacy for building commissioning.
DOE2 A widely used and accepted freeware building energy analysis program that can predict the energy use and cost for all types of buildings.
Facilities Management Resource
GreenBiz Provides intelligent, focused content on business, technology and sustainability for people from every industry and discipline.
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