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Title:
Green building and sustainable development : the practical legal guide / Jonathan E. Furr... [et al.]
Publisher:
Section of Real PropertyTrust, & Estate Law, ABA
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xiii, 304 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subject:
Sustainable development--Law and legislation--United States.
Sustainable buildings--United States--Design and construction.
Green technology--United States.
Other Authors:
Furr, Jonathan E.
American Bar Association. Section of Real Property, Trust, and Estate Law.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
History and status of sustainable development -- Climate change considerations for land use and real estate development -- New urbanism as a site planning tool -- Natural resources -- When brown meets green: integrating sustainable development principles into brownfield redevelopment projects -- Using transit to improve the project's connectivity and the bottom line -- Costs and benefits of green buildings -- Developing and financing green buildings -- How green leasing will come to pass, and what it will look like -- Structuring and drafting project agreements to achieve green building objectives -- Green building in the residential development context -- Affordable housing -- Local government use of green building rating systems: legal and practical considerations for incentive programs and green building requirements -- The request for proposal process for governmental sustainable energy technologies -- Practicing what you preach: creating a sustainable law practice.
ISBN:
1604420715
9781604420715
OCLC:
(OCoLC)434850348
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

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