By Bryna Dunn
(01/28/2010)
(01/28/2010)
Educators often talk about teachable moments — opportunities to encourage students to think critically about and learn from a current event or issue. The incorporation of visible design features and energy and water measurement devices that display data can help students learn about green buildings.
By Bryna Cosgriff Dunn
(12/16/2008)
(12/16/2008)
Efficient use of water and the integration of conservation measures have come to form central elements of green building, and in no sector are the potential efficiencies and benefits greater or more readily realizable than in the corrections market.
By James Copeland and Bryna Dunn
(06/19/2008)
(06/19/2008)
In the new age of green buildings, input from school officials, parents and the community is crucial to ensure that a new facility is designed with components that are the most beneficial to the people it serves. Environmentally friendly bells and whistles are rendered irrelevant and sometimes become costly add-ons if they are not understood, accepted and harnessed by the community.
