LeafVisual Green Associate Exam Guide: A Visual Explanation of Sustainable and High Performance Buildings and its Benefits, and a Comprehensive Study Guide for USGBC’s LEED Green Associate Exam

A comprehensive study guide for USGBC’s LEED Green Associate exam(v 3.0)
A visual explanation of sustainable and high performance buildings, and their benefits.
A handy reference guide for building owners, architects, engineers, developers, contractors and all other design and construction professionals.
All chapters are color coded for easy navigation through the book.
Visual mnemonics used throughout the book to [...]

Sustainable Aviation

January 21, 2009 lecture by Ilan Kroo for the Woods Energy Seminar (ENERGY301). In his talk “Future Air Transportation and the Environment,” Kroo discusses the impact of aviation on the environment and the idea of “sustainable” aviation. The Woods Energy Seminar is an interdisciplinary series of talks primarily by Stanford experts on a broad range [...]

Cody Lundin’s sustainable home

2005 shoot of survival instructor Cody Lundin’s self-designed, passive solar earth home in the remote high desert of Arizona.

Sustainable Urban Design on Toronto’s Waterfront

A video outlining new development plans for Toronto’s Lower Don Lands. Designed to connect the surrounding neighborhoods of eastern and central Toronto, the Lower Don Lands will provide the city and the world with a new model of sustainable urban living for the 21st century. The project has been selected as one of 16 founding [...]

Sustainable Innovation 2010 1.2 Opening – Martin Charter

Sustainable Innovation 2010 Introduction and opening remarks Creating Breakthroughs: Green growth, Eco-innovation, Entrepreneurship and Jobs ,Part of the ‘Towards Sustainable Product Design’ series of conferences www.cfsd.org.uk

Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature

The Richard N. Campen Lecture in Architecture and Sculpture: Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature November 5, 2009 Speaker: Douglas Farr Sponsored by the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities Location: Ford Auditorium, Case Western Reserve University Campus, Cleveland Ohio

Sustainable trawl fishing in Queensland

Take a look at some recent advances in trawl fishing. Turtle excluder devices and bycatch reduction devices have greatly reduced bycatch and improved sustainable fishing.

Sustainable Future for Small Businesses in Western Sydney

James Allsop from Holroyd City Council shares some lessons learned from implementing a sustainable small business program that involved 60 small businesses in the Auburn, Fairfield and Holroyd Council areas.

Sustainable Economy is the future 2012 and beyond: Music by Muse Exogenesis

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Sustainable Economy 2012

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Stylish & Sustainable Green Building with Reclaimed Materials

Kimber Reed and Tracen Gardner of Reclaimed Space complete construction on a sustainable house before sending it on the road from Austin, Texas, to Los Angeles, California. Check out the innovative uses of reclaimed materials, including old barn wood, sheet-metal roofs and century-old accents.

Becoming Sustainable 101- Sonoran Desert Permaculture 1

Meet Dan Dorsey of www.sonoranpermaculture.org talks about his ‘ahaa moment’ that set him on his path towards sustainability. From Tucson, AZ. Music by Ushabti. Brought to you by www.EarthTribeTV.org

Sustainable fashion by H&M

Check out some of the things H&M is doing to lower the environmental footprint of our products – and what you can do to too!

British Columbians most likely to choose sustainable seafood

British Columbians most likely to choose sustainable seafood
British Columbians are 50 per cent more likely than other Canadians to consider sustainability when choosing seafood, according to a Leger Marketing poll released this week.
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Part 1 – Sustainable Food (UCLA Lecture)

Date: 4-9-08 UCLA Education for Sustainable Living Film courtesy of BRUIN CAST The 19th century mantra if you wanted to prosper was … go west. The frontier offered unlimited opportunities. But, there were limits. My advice is to go back young man, go back young woman. Look at what your grandparents and great-grandparents ate? They [...]

Sustainable Unit Super Adobe Dome

Built from local materials Almost wood free Maximum use of space for minimum use of materials (doing more with less) Self-contained unit Can be repeated to form a larger home or an eco-village Can be built by a team of 3-5 people Designed with the sun, shade and wind for passive cooling and heating Wind-scoop [...]

Chisel Plow and Cultivator from Vegetable Farmers and their Sustainable Tillage Practices

Vegetable Farmers and their Sustainable Tillage Practices [DVD]. V. Grubinger. 2007. University of Vermont Extension. Available for purchase at: www.uvm.edu Featuring Ed Person, Ledgewood Farm. Moultonboro, NH.

New Nglelepen- Sustainable Development

A joint venture funded by WANGO and built by DFTW. A new village to replace one destroyed in the May 2006 earthquake on the island of Java.

What is wrong with wanting to live on a sustainable, clean and healthy planet?

Many people think global climate change is based on “junk” science. Even if the science is wrong, and we follow guidlines to correct global climate change. The result is we end up with sustainable, efficient energy and a cleaner, healthier planet (to name a few benefits). What is wrong with that?
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Jatropha holds potential to be sustainable aviation fuel

Jatropha holds potential to be sustainable aviation fuel
Washington, April 4 : There is a significant potential for sustainable aviation fuel based on jatropha-curcas, an oil-producing non-edible plant, says a study released by Boeing.
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