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050 4 _aZ679.85.C377 2013
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100 1 _aCarr, Mary M.
245 1 4 _aThe Green Library Planner :
_bWhat Every Librarian Needs to Know Before Starting to Build or Renovate.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBlue Ridge Summit :
_bScarecrow Press, Incorporated,
_c2013.
264 4 _c©2013.
300 _a1 online resource (154 pages)
336 _atext
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505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Imagining Sustainability -- Building vs. Renovation -- Your Sustainable Library -- Green Resources and Green Credentials -- Notes -- 1 The Fundamentals of Sustainable Building -- What Is Sustainability? -- The Importance of Buildings in Sustainability Efforts -- Why Build Green? -- Basic Principles of Sustainability -- Green Building Standards -- Conclusion -- Your Project Notes -- Notes -- Resources -- 2 The Importance of Place -- A Sense of Place -- The Process of Site Assessment -- Project Goals -- Stakeholders and Planning Team Members -- The Planning Process -- The Eight Steps of Site Analysis -- Green Footstep: A Carbon Emissions Tool -- Examples -- Your Project Notes -- Notes -- Resources -- 3 Energy and Lighting -- What Is Energy and Where Does It Come From? -- Climate Change -- Three Types of Energy -- Building Envelope -- Heat Transfer, R-Value, and U-Value -- Designing Sustainable Building Energy Systems -- Energy System Design Elements -- Modeling and Design Tools -- Examples -- Your Project Notes -- Notes -- Resources -- 4 Green Materials -- Consumption and Resource Use -- Green Definitions -- Characteristics of Green Materials and Products -- The Chemical Composition of Materials -- Materials Analysis: Using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) -- Product Standards and Guidelines -- A Brief List of Green Product Directories, Standards, and Certifications -- Cradle to Grave: Durability and Deconstruction -- Examples -- Green Products Checklist -- Your Project Notes -- Notes -- Resources -- 5 Indoor Environmental Quality -- What Is Indoor Environmental Quality? -- Sick Building Syndrome and Building-Related Illness -- Green Materials -- Temperature/Humidity Levels -- Pollutants -- Ventilation -- Pollutant Management during Demolition and Construction -- Green Cleaning.
505 8 _aThermal, Ergonomic, Visual, and Acoustical Comfort -- Individual Comfort -- Commissioning -- Post-Occupancy Surveys -- Relevant Codes and Standards for IEQ -- Examples -- Your Project Notes -- Notes -- Resources -- 6 Water Conservation and Quality -- What Is Water? -- Water, Water Everywhere -- Water Challenges -- Water Use Definitions -- Overview of Sustainable Water Approaches -- Indoor Water Use -- Sustainability Pricing -- Outside Water Management and Use -- Cooling and Heating Systems -- Commissioning and Audits -- Examples -- Your Project Notes -- Notes -- Resources -- 7 Construction Management -- Managing a Sustainable Construction Process -- Construction Documents -- Selecting the Contractor -- Construction Debris Management -- Construction Waste Management Plan (CWMP) -- Soil and Water Management Plan -- Construction Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Management Plan -- Examples -- Your Project Notes -- Notes -- Resources -- 8 Building Operations and Maintenance -- The Need for Commissioning and Building Operations and Maintenance -- Building Commissioning -- Who Can Commission? -- Sustainable Facility Management (SFM) -- Operations and Maintenance -- Examples -- Your Project Notes -- Notes -- Resources -- Conclusion -- If You Build It . . . -- The Library Building as a Teaching Tool -- Library Resources -- Everyday Green -- Notes -- Index.
520 _aThe Green Library Planner is designed for library building design teams who are not actively engaged in architecture or engineering, but need an introduction to green building. With this book, the librarian and related staff will be able to design and operate the library in the best and most efficient way possible.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aLibrary buildings - Energy conservation.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aCarr, Mary M.
_tThe Green Library Planner
_dBlue Ridge Summit : Scarecrow Press, Incorporated,c2013
_z9780810887367
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4783833
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