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- Sustainable Building Sources
The Sustainable Building
Sourcebook
- We'reover halfway done converting the Sustainable Building Sourcebook,
created by the City of Austin's Green Builder Program, into a Web document!
A collection of Articles,
including two new series : The first is written by Jill Mayfield and others on
the City of Austin's Green Builder Program staff. The intro article is
The Green
Home: Sensible Home Buying in CentralTexas. An architect trained in both
Western methods and the traditional architecture of India known as Sthapatya
Ved.
Understanding
Sthapatya Ved Knowledge
- Green
Building Conference
- The 5th Annual Green Building Conference in Austin, Texas will be held on
November 8th and 9th at the Austin Convention Center.
- Environmental Building News Beta
site
- EBN is a bimonthly in depth review of sustainable building products,
methods, and the like, just put a site up.
- The Department of Energy's Center
for Excellence for Sustainable Development
- CESD provides consultation and information on sustainable development. You
might be particularly interested in their collection of
Articles on
Sustainablity and their
Database of
Sustainable Development Resources.
- The
Austin Sustainble Building Coalition
- SBC is a grassroots organization of builders, homeowners, architects, and
laypeople interested in sustainable building topics.
- Center for Maximum
Potential Building Systems
- is now on the Web with some background information, a list of publications
and a bibliography.
- Eco-Home
- is a center for the study, development and demonstration of an
ecologically sound lifestyle in an urban setting, expressed in right human
relations and right action, in harmony with the earth and all its inhabitants.
- Environmental Building News - Welcome
- Environmental Building News is the leading periodical on environmentally
sustainable design and construction. Our articles, reviews, and news stories
are a prime resource on energy-efficient, resource-efficient, and healthy
building practices. Subscriptions are possible but $ ! at
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