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Audio Library
Building Green
Building in the 21st Century
May 27, 2004
Doug Newman, manager of sustainable energy planning at the Gas Technology Institute and a member of the U.S.—Mexico design team, presents new models for sustainable community development.
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Solar Century
Building in the 21st Century
April 18, 2004
Glenn Hamer, executive director of the Solar Energy Industries Association, discuses the history of the solar energy industry and its explosive recent growth, innovative residential and commercial projects, and the policies and practices that will make the sun one of the most important energy sources of the 21st century.
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Sustainable Design and Energy—Efficient Building Techniques for Existing Housing
Building in the 21st Century
February 19, 2004
William Asdal, president of Asdal and Company Builders, presents several field demonstrations that he has completed for the Department of Energy, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and the National Association of Home Builders Research Center. In a number of case studies, he illustrates the remodeling process and discusses several models for evaluating design options, including return on investment, first cost, and personal responsibility.
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Industrializing the Process of Producing Energy Savings
Building in the 21st Century
January 27, 2004
Gregory Thomas, president of Performance Systems Development, discuses the challenges of applying the improvement principles of Total Quality Management to the development of a robust and effective energy-efficient industry.
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Housing Retrofits: Opportunities for Homeowner Comfort, Health, and Affordability
Building in the 21st Century
November 3, 2003
Steven Winter, FAIA, addresses opportunities for homeowners to improve the energy efficiency, indoor air quality, comfort, sustainability, and operating costs of their homes during major rehabilitations or retrofits.
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Rooftop Landscapes: Reinforcing a Sense of Place
Building in the 21st Century
October 8, 2003
Principal of the Olin Partnership, Susan K. Weiller, ASLA, discusses the integration of buildings and the natural environment through rooftop landscaping. She discusses the partnership’s award winning rooftops for the Conference Center for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Salt Lake City and the J. Paul Getty Center in Low Angeles.
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Building a Federal Legacy: Design and Construction Excellence
Building in the 21st Century
September 16, 2003
U.S. General Services Administration’s Chief Architect (now former), Edward Feiner, FAIA, discusses federal projects that demonstrate innovations in design, sustainability, security, and construction.
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Spotlight on Design: Miller/Hull Partnership
Spotlight on Design
July 16, 2003
David Miller, FAIA discusses the Miller/Hull Partnership’s work, including the Fisher Pavilion at the Seattle Center, ne of the AIA Committee on the Environment’s (COTE) 2003 Top Ten Green Buildings.
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Guiding Sustainable Development for Future Generations
Building in the 21st Century
June 9, 2003
John Spears, president of the International Center for Sustainable Development, illustrates how international programs, including a 100-home sustainable village in China, are promoting employment and business development while respecting the global ecosystem.
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Breakthrough Projects: The Marriage of Economics and Innovation
Big & Green
May 27, 2003
Sandra Mendler, AIA, principal for Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum in San Francisco, traces the path of a series of “breakthrough projects” that are re-aligning expectations about the cost and value of green buildings.
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