<![CDATA[Zack Academy Online Store: New Products - Sustainable Design Books]]> https://shop.zackacademy.com Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:37:32 +0000 <![CDATA[Guide to LEED 2009 Estimating and Preconstruction Strategies]]> https://shop.zackacademy.com/guide-to-leed-2009-estimating-and-preconstruction-strategies Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:10:40 +0000 https://shop.zackacademy.com/guide-to-leed-2009-estimating-and-preconstruction-strategies Guide to LEED 2009 Estimating and Preconstruction StrategiesFirst book to present the techniques for estimating the actual costs, in time and money, for building green. There is a wide belief in the AEC industry that building green costs more and will take longer than conventional construction. This book will walk through LEED-NC 2009 step by step guiding ..

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]]> Guide to LEED 2009 Estimating and Preconstruction StrategiesFirst book to present the techniques for estimating the actual costs, in time and money, for building green. There is a wide belief in the AEC industry that building green costs more and will take longer than conventional construction. This book will walk through LEED-NC 2009 step by step guiding ..

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]]> <![CDATA[Ecoarchitecture: The Work of Ken Yeang]]> https://shop.zackacademy.com/ecoarchitecture-the-work-of-ken-yeang Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:10:40 +0000 https://shop.zackacademy.com/ecoarchitecture-the-work-of-ken-yeang Ecoarchitecture: The Work of Ken YeangKen Yeang is internationally recognised as the leading proponent of ecological design in architecture. He has built over 200 buildings globally and published numerous books advocating an environmentally responsive approach to design. He is probably best known as the inventor of the green skyscrape..

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]]> Ecoarchitecture: The Work of Ken YeangKen Yeang is internationally recognised as the leading proponent of ecological design in architecture. He has built over 200 buildings globally and published numerous books advocating an environmentally responsive approach to design. He is probably best known as the inventor of the green skyscrape..

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]]> <![CDATA[A Legal Guide to Urban and Sustainable Development for Planners, Developers and Architects]]> https://shop.zackacademy.com/a-legal-guide-to-urban-and-sustainable-development-for-planners-developers-and-architects Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:10:40 +0000 https://shop.zackacademy.com/a-legal-guide-to-urban-and-sustainable-development-for-planners-developers-and-architects A Legal Guide to Urban and Sustainable Development for Planners, Developers and ArchitectsWritten by attorneys that represent innovative developers and planned communities, this book is a a primer guide for practicing architects, urban designers, and urban planners on legal and contractual issues in urban design and sustainable development. An important secondary market is developers a..

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]]> A Legal Guide to Urban and Sustainable Development for Planners, Developers and ArchitectsWritten by attorneys that represent innovative developers and planned communities, this book is a a primer guide for practicing architects, urban designers, and urban planners on legal and contractual issues in urban design and sustainable development. An important secondary market is developers a..

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]]> <![CDATA[Photovoltaic Design and Installation For Dummies]]> https://shop.zackacademy.com/photovoltaic-design-and-installation-for-dummies Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:10:40 +0000 https://shop.zackacademy.com/photovoltaic-design-and-installation-for-dummies Photovoltaic Design and Installation For DummiesPhotovoltaic Design & Installation For Dummies contains the basic knowledge necessary to understand the operation of solar-panel systems, including information on the electrical and mathematical concepts that are necessary to understand solar-panel systems. In addition, Readers can use this book t..

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]]> Photovoltaic Design and Installation For DummiesPhotovoltaic Design & Installation For Dummies contains the basic knowledge necessary to understand the operation of solar-panel systems, including information on the electrical and mathematical concepts that are necessary to understand solar-panel systems. In addition, Readers can use this book t..

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]]> <![CDATA[Contractors Guide to Green Building Construction: Management, Project Delivery, Documentation, and Risk Reduction]]> https://shop.zackacademy.com/contractors-guide-to-green-building-construction Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:10:40 +0000 https://shop.zackacademy.com/contractors-guide-to-green-building-construction Contractors Guide to Green Building Construction: Management, Project Delivery, Documentation, and Risk ReductionThis book has been prepared under the supervision of a specially assembled AGC task force, who worked closely with the author, Tom Glavinich, to prepare the first guide to green building written specifically for contractors and builders. Taking a broad view of the various competing Green standards..

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]]> Contractors Guide to Green Building Construction: Management, Project Delivery, Documentation, and Risk ReductionThis book has been prepared under the supervision of a specially assembled AGC task force, who worked closely with the author, Tom Glavinich, to prepare the first guide to green building written specifically for contractors and builders. Taking a broad view of the various competing Green standards..

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]]> <![CDATA[Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building]]> https://shop.zackacademy.com/fundamentals-of-integrated-design-for-sustainable-building Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:10:39 +0000 https://shop.zackacademy.com/fundamentals-of-integrated-design-for-sustainable-building Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable BuildingA rich sourcebook covering the process of environmental design and building, Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building introduces the student and practitioner to the history, theory and technology of green building. Using integrated design as an overarching theme governing energy..

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]]> Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable BuildingA rich sourcebook covering the process of environmental design and building, Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building introduces the student and practitioner to the history, theory and technology of green building. Using integrated design as an overarching theme governing energy..

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]]> <![CDATA[Green Roof Systems: A Guide to the Planning, Design, and Construction of Landscapes over Structure]]> https://shop.zackacademy.com/green-roof-systems Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:10:39 +0000 https://shop.zackacademy.com/green-roof-systems Green Roof Systems: A Guide to the Planning, Design, and Construction of Landscapes over StructureThis is a guide to soil design and specifications that offers landscape architects and other designers the information needed to ensure the success of designs over the long term by providing the proper physical and chemical support for the plant pallet. The content of the book will follow standard..

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]]> Green Roof Systems: A Guide to the Planning, Design, and Construction of Landscapes over StructureThis is a guide to soil design and specifications that offers landscape architects and other designers the information needed to ensure the success of designs over the long term by providing the proper physical and chemical support for the plant pallet. The content of the book will follow standard..

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]]> <![CDATA[Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage]]> https://shop.zackacademy.com/green-to-gold-how-smart-companies-use-environmental-strategy Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:10:39 +0000 https://shop.zackacademy.com/green-to-gold-how-smart-companies-use-environmental-strategy Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive AdvantageFrom the Publishers Weekly review: "Two experts from Yale tackle the business wake-up-call du jour-environmental responsibility-from every angle in this thorough, earnest guidebook: pragmatically, passionately, financially and historically. Though "no company the authors know of is on a truly long..

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]]> Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive AdvantageFrom the Publishers Weekly review: "Two experts from Yale tackle the business wake-up-call du jour-environmental responsibility-from every angle in this thorough, earnest guidebook: pragmatically, passionately, financially and historically. Though "no company the authors know of is on a truly long..

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]]> <![CDATA[Polysaccharide Building Blocks: A Sustainable Approach to the Development of Renewable Biomaterials]]> https://shop.zackacademy.com/polysaccharide-building-blocks-a-sustainable-approach-to-the-development-of-renewable-biomaterials Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:10:39 +0000 https://shop.zackacademy.com/polysaccharide-building-blocks-a-sustainable-approach-to-the-development-of-renewable-biomaterials Polysaccharide Building Blocks: A Sustainable Approach to the Development of Renewable BiomaterialsThis book is an archival reference for the evolving field of biomaterials and their applications in society, focusing on their composition, properties, characterization, chemistry and applications in bioenergy, chemicals, and novel materials and biomaterials. It has broad appeal due to the recent ..

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]]> Polysaccharide Building Blocks: A Sustainable Approach to the Development of Renewable BiomaterialsThis book is an archival reference for the evolving field of biomaterials and their applications in society, focusing on their composition, properties, characterization, chemistry and applications in bioenergy, chemicals, and novel materials and biomaterials. It has broad appeal due to the recent ..

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]]> <![CDATA[Sustainable Infrastructure: The Guide to Green Engineering and Design]]> https://shop.zackacademy.com/sustainable-infrastructure-the-guide-to-green-engineering-and-design Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:10:39 +0000 https://shop.zackacademy.com/sustainable-infrastructure-the-guide-to-green-engineering-and-design Sustainable Infrastructure: The Guide to Green Engineering and DesignIn-depth look at sustainable engineering practices in an urban design context, this book offers guidance on developing strategies for implementing the complex solutions needed to affect a sustainable transformation of the built environment. With coverage of watershed master-planning, green buildin..

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]]> Sustainable Infrastructure: The Guide to Green Engineering and DesignIn-depth look at sustainable engineering practices in an urban design context, this book offers guidance on developing strategies for implementing the complex solutions needed to affect a sustainable transformation of the built environment. With coverage of watershed master-planning, green buildin..

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