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For the Greener Good Series: Related Resources
Recommended Links
Living in a Disposable World: Recycling for the Future
December 18, 2007
Construction & Demolition, Beneficial Use of Industrial Materials
- www.epa.gov/cdmaterials
- www.epa.gov/greenbuilding
- www.epa.gov/rcc/priorities/bene-use.htm
- www.cdrecycling.org
- www.shinglerecycling.org
- www.drywallrecycling.org
- www.concreterecycling.org
- www.buildingreuse.org
- www.epa.gov/epaoswer/osw/conserve/c2p2/index.htm
- www.deconstructioninstitute.com
Landscape Architecture
General Muncipal Solid Waste
Also of Interest
- The 2030 Challenge: www.architecture2030.org/home.html
- City of Dallas – Green initiative: www.greendallas.net/index.html
- Determine your carbon footprint: www.carbonfootprint.com
- The forces behind construction growth and sustainability: http://texasarchitect.org/pdfs/conventionhandouts/10755.pdf
- Architects - take the EnergyStar Challenge: www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=new_bldg_design.architects_challenge
- Dewberry Sustainable Design Services: www.dewberry.com/sustainabledesign.asp
- Debris Management Guide – FEMA 325: www.fema.gov/government/grant/pa/demagde.shtm
- Jack Evans Police Headquarters – Green Building Design: www.dallascityhall.com/pdf/ehs/JackEvansPoliceBldg.pdfWh
What 1 Billion Slum Dwellers Mean for the Environment
January 22, 2008
- Rome Millennium Cities Prize
- Dwellers Task force report, UN Millennium Project: http://www.unmillenniumproject.org/reports/tf_slum.htm
- Centro PVS, Rome University Urban Research Centre for the developing countries: http://w3.uniroma1.it/centropvs/index.htm
- Woodrow Wilson Center: www.wilsoncenter.org/cusp
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