Tree top houses, chunnambar-area, Park-Monunemt-Aayi-Mandapam

podicheery Government-Park-Puducherry

Seminar on Green Practices

Regenerative Townships of Tomorrow
Puducherry, 10 September 2011

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 Indian Green Building Council
(IGBC)
v  Vision of IGBC
Ø  To usher in a green
building movement in
India
Ø  India to become one of
the world leaders in
green buildings by 2015
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Green Building Movement - Growth
1200 1,239

1000

884
800

Registered
600 Certified

465
400
322
185
200 134
80 63
40 10 30
1 0 10 2 17 5 15
2 1
0
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

® All types of buildings, all over the country :

IT Parks, Offices, Residential, Banks, Airport, Convention Centre,
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Institutions, Hospitals, Hotels, Factories, SEZs, Townships . . .
 Benefits in
185 Certified Green Buildings, India
Environmental Benefit Average Benefits Benefits
Category /Million Sq.ft Per year

Co2 reduction 12,000 Tons 7,44,000 Tons

Energy savings 15,000 MWh 9,30,000 MWh

Water savings 45,000 KL 27,90,000 KL

Construction waste 450 Tons 27,900 Tons

diverted from landfills

Renewable energy, - 2,500 kW

(Installed capacity)
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 IGBC : Core - Purpose

Residential Sector
(IGBC Green Homes)

Landscapes Commercial Sector

(Awards) (LEED India NC & CS)

Green Building
Movement

Townships Factory Buildings

(IGBC Green Factory)
(IGBC Green Townships)

SEZs
(IGBC Green SEZs)
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 Key Elements of a Green Township
Inclusiveness

Urban Transportation
Waste Management Management

Quality of Life
&
Standard of Living Efficient Energy &
Food Water
Infrastructure Infrastructure

Local Biodiversity
Basic Amenities
(Greenery)
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 Housing: suiting all types of earning
capacities
v Mixed land use development (combination of commercial,
Residential, retail , institutional etc.,) to facilitate sharing of
infrastructure and reduce urban sprawl

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 Present Cities – Concrete Jungle !!??

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Present need = Cities with Green Spaces

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 Concept of Green Roof

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Present Best Practices
Green Roofs & Walls

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 Vertical Greenery

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 Future Trend
Gardens Inside House / Office

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Residence & Office of Dr Amory Lovins

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Green practices should be the way of life for Future India

Imminent need to facilitate the

® Green Cities initiative in India
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 Thank You
Go Green

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