Looking Green & Being Green Using Sustainable Construction Practices Environmental Center Snap talk Beth M. Duckles Department of Sociology.

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Looking Green & Being Green Using Sustainable Construction Practices Environmental Center Snap talk Beth M. Duckles Department of Sociology

Why is a sociologist studying green buildings?

How do we define a green building?

US Green Building Council

LEED Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

Why are we not building green?

Why are we not building green? Why are we building green?

What do green buildings look like?

Construction Industry and Green

How do sustainable ideals influence the work of building professionals?

What is the process to change the definition of a green building?

These questions matter!