Green Buildings and Cities - Sustainable Urban Development Strategies
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the future of sustainable urban development in this thought-provoking conference talk from the 2009 Aspen Environment Forum. Delve into key concepts such as the 2000W Society and the importance of setting clear benchmarks for green building initiatives. Discover effective communication strategies and incentives for promoting eco-friendly construction. Gain insights from industry leaders, including CB Richard Ellis, on cost considerations and the integrated process approach. Examine the upfront costs associated with green buildings and learn about the integration of LEED standards. Investigate the role of green infrastructure in urban planning and discuss the evolution of building design standards for a more sustainable future.
Syllabus
Introductions
The 2000W Society
Setting clear benchmarks
Communication
Incentives
CB Richard Ellis
Cost Issues
Integrated Process
Upfront Costs
Integration of LEED
Green Infrastructure
Building Design Standards
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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