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Sustainable Design encompasses the environmental performance of building elements and strategies, including energy use.

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Toolkit for Passive House Education: Questions, Methods, Tools Apr 06, 2015 Alison Kwok (University of Oregon), Walter Grondzik (Ball State University), Katrin Klingenberg (Passive House Institute US (PHIUS)), Mike Kernagis (Passive House Institute US (PHIUS))
Analysis of Low-energy Envelope and Lighting Measures for Single-family Dwellings in the West Indies Apr 06, 2015 Cynthia Wilson (The Catholic University of America), Hyojin Kim (The Catholic University of America)
Building Performance Analysis Considering Climate Change Apr 06, 2015 Yiyu Chen (University of Southern California), Karen Kensek (University of Southern California), Joon-Ho Choi (University of Southern California), Marc Schiler (University of Southern California)
RTKL’s Performance Driven Design: Lessons Learned from the Commercial Practice Apr 06, 2015 Pablo La Roche (RTKL Associates)
Climate-responsive Evidence-based Green-Roof Design Decision Support Protocol for the U.S. Climate Apr 06, 2015 Spurthy Yogananda (University of Southern California), Joon Ho Choi (University of Southern California), Douglas Noble (University of Southern California)
Integrating Architectural Research within Interdisciplinary Global Studies Apr 06, 2015 Phoebe Crisman (University of Virginia)
Bamboo-steel Composite Structures Apr 06, 2015 Rui Liu (Kent State University), Yushun Li (Ningbo University, Ningbo, China)
Adaptive Efficiencies: Responding to Change through Anticipatory Prefabricated Design Apr 06, 2015 Charlotte L. Styer (WSP)
Passive House Informed: The Next Level of Energy Efficiency in Affordable Housing Apr 06, 2015 Amanda Donofrio (Bergsund DeLaney Architecture & Planning), Mike Magee (Bergsund DeLaney Architecture & Planning), Julie Romig (Bergsund DeLaney Architecture & Planning)
Bi-directional Thermo-hygroscopic Facades: Feasibility for Liquid Desiccant Thermal Walls to Provide Cooling in a Small Office Building Apr 06, 2015 Marionyt Tyrone Marshall (Perkins+Will)
A Methodology of Building Performance Analytics within High-performance Design Apr 06, 2015 Amanda Stacy (WSP)
Green Options in Roof Replacement Mar 01, 2015 Stephanie L. Dillon, Assoc. AIA and Kristin R. Holtgrew, Assoc. AIA LEED AP
Understanding Prefabricated Building Enclosure Systems Feb 01, 2015 Derek B. McCowan, PE, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Inc. (SGH), Corey C. Wowk, LEED AP, SGH, Sean M. O'Brien, PE, LEED AP, SGH
A High-Performance Rammed Earth Wall System for Cold Climates Feb 01, 2015 Rob Pyatt, Assoc. AIA, Christopher O'Hara, PE, William P. Babbington, AIA, PE, Rongrong Hu, PhD
Historic Building Facades: Simulation,Testing, and Verification for Improved Energy Modelng Feb 01, 2015 Daniel Chung
Lessons from Tall Wood Buildings: What We Learned from Ten International Examples Dec 19, 2014 Rebecca Holt, M. Urb, LEED AP BD+C, ND (Perkins+Will), Kathy Wardle, M.E.S, LEED AP BD+C (Perkins+Will)
Impact of Passive Cooling Techniques on Energy Demand for Residential Buildings in a Mediterranean Climate Nov 30, 2014 K. Imessad, L. Derradji, N.Ait Messaoudene, F. Mokhtari, A. Chenak, R. Kharchi
AIA DART: Provincetown, MA (2014) Nov 19, 2014 AIA Center for Communities by Design
Biomass for Electricity Generation Nov 05, 2014 U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Management Program
AIA DART: Bath, ME (2014) Nov 05, 2014 AIA Center for Communities by Design
Karuna House : A Whole Building Design Guide Case Study Nov 01, 2014 Whole Building Design Guide, a program of the National Institute of Building Sciences
The Bullitt Center : A Whole Building Design Guide Case Study Nov 01, 2014 Whole Building Design Guide, a program of the National Institute of Building Sciences
Heating, Cooling, Lighting: Sustainable Design Methods for Architects Oct 31, 2014 Norbert Lechner
Biomass for Heat Oct 23, 2014 U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Fresh Perspectives: The Human Scale in Sustainable Healthcare Design Oct 02, 2014 Stan Chiu & Patrick Thibaudeau

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