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TOPICS
Introduction To Green Building
Importance of Green Building
Materials Used In Green Constructions
Merits & Demerits
Green Building Concept In INDIA
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PART-1
Introduction To Green
Buildings
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IZ This
Green
Building
Definition :- “It is the practice of
increasing efficiency with which buildings use
resources- energy, water and materials-while
reducing building impacts on human health
and the environment.”
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Concept
The `Green Building' concept is gaining
importance in various countries, including
India. These are buildings that ensure that
waste is minimized at every stage during the
construction and operation of the building,
resulting in low costs, according to experts in
the technology.
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Part-2
Importance of Green
building.
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Nowadays, we should make a way to maximize our natural resources
and also help our mother earth to get some relief since pollution is
everywhere plus the global warming that we are all experiencing. Non-
renewable energy is expensive and unsafe but did you know that
through green building we can save a lot of energy.
Before that, let's define first the meaning of green building (know also
as green construction is the practice of creating structures and using
processes that are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient
throughout a building's life-cycle: from siting to design, construction,
operation, maintenance, renovation, and deconstruction.
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PART-3
Materials Used In Green
Constructions
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Source of Material
Renewable sources: Forests
Reuse from waste: old plumbing , doors
etc..
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Wool brick
Obtained by adding wool
and a natural polymer found
in seaweed to the clay of the
brick,
37% More strength than
burnt bricks
Resistant for cold and wet
climate
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Sustainable Concrete
Crushed glass
Wood chips or slag - a
byproduct of steel
manufacturing.
Reduces the emission of
CO2
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Solar Tiles
Exist to simply protect
a building
They spend a large
portion of the day
absorbing energy from
the sun.
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Paper Insulation
Made from recycled
newspapers and
cardboard
Then filled with
chemical foam
Insect resistant &fire
retardant
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Triple-Glazed Windows
Super-efficient
windows
Stops heat to enter the
building & from direct
sunlight
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Eco Friendly
Using Bamboo Replacing The Steel
Bars
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Typical Layout Of Green
Building
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Part-4
Merits & Demerits Of
Green Building
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Merits Of Green Building
Efficient Technologies
Easier Maintenance
Return On Investment
Improved Indoor Air Quality
Energy Efficiency
Water Efficiency
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Waste Reduction
Temperature Moderation
Water Conservation
Economical Construction For Poor
Healthier Lifestyles and Recreation
Improved Health.
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DEMERITS OF GREEN BUILDING
INITIAL COST IS HIGH
AVAILABILITY OF MATERIALS
NEED MORE TIME TO CONSTRUCT
NEED SKILED WORKER
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PART-5
Green Building Concept
In INDIA
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GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
• LEED
• GRIHA
• TERI
• ADaRSH
• MNRE
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GREEN BUILDING POLICY &
CODES
NATIONAL BUILDING CODE (NBC)
THE BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (BIS)
ENERGY CONSERVATION BUILDING
CODE (ECBC)
THE BUREAU OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY (BEE)
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
(EIA)
THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENTAL
&FORESTS (MoFE)
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TOP TEN GREEN BUILDINGS IN INDIA
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GREEN BUILDING IN
GUJARAT
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GREEN BUILDING IN VADODARA
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START THINKING GREEN