Green Building and School Construction.

DiNola, Ralph; Guerra, Jerry

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ERIC Number: EJ648905

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2002

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Green Building and School Construction.

DiNola, Ralph; Guerra, Jerry

School Planning & Management, v41 n5 p40-43 May 2002

Discusses the benefits of green, or high-performance, buildings, such as health and comfort, cost effectiveness, and sustainability. Explores the barriers to their use by schools--most notably cost. Offers suggestions on overcoming these barriers. (EV)

Descriptors: Construction Costs, Cost Effectiveness, Ecological Factors, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Planning, Health, Physical Environment, School Buildings, School Construction, Sustainable Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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