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Showing 1 to 20 of 133 for “"LEED"”.

  1. Strategic planning for LEED certification

    Capuzzi, Angelo MichaelMassachusetts Institute of Technology2010

    … design all new facilities to achieve a minimum LEED-Silver certification. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is a voluntary, consensus-driven rating system used to distinguish high performance, sustainable buildings. Buildings earn "points" in different environmental …

    mit Repository record

  2. Green Neighborhood Standards from a Planning Perspective: A LEED for Neighborhood Deelopment (LEED-ND) Case Study

    Black, Elissa R2011

    This study examines the LEED-ND pilot rating program created by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC), the Congress for New Urbanism, and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) in 2007. The rating system is evaluated based on its application as a broad set of national standards …

    calpoly Repository record

  3. Greening existing buildings with LEED-EB!

    Dirksen, Tyson H, McGowan, Mark DMassachusetts Institute of Technology2008

    … Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for Existing Buildings certification. This thesis examines the current context in which this dramatic change is transpiring as well as answers the following questions as they relate to this green transformation of existing multitenanted office …

    mit Repository record

  4. Leed Documentation Process: Implementation Barriers for School Projects

    Pise, MadhulikaVirginia Tech2006

    … Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), an environmental rating system for buildings, introduced in 1998, is still in the process of development. The USGBC conducted research and introduced various LEED manuals for different building types. For each building type, in order to …

    vt Repository record

  5. LEED Certification of Campus Buildings: A Cost-Benefit Approach

    Hopkins, Erin Ann2015

    … Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification makes sense economically. This study helps fill the gaps in the literature by providing construction costs and energy and water costs for a sample of campus LEED-certified buildings within the United States. Finding out if campus …

    shu-thes Repository record

  6. Impact of charrettes and their characteristics on achieved LEED certification

    Knox, Michael W., author, Clevenger, Caroline, advisor, Dunbar, Brian, committee member, Leigh, Katharine, committee memberColorado State University. Libraries2013

    … Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified building projects. Charrettes are implemented to increase collaboration and communication across different building professionals and stakeholders. However, it is unclear what specific outcomes of the charrette process are and what …

    colostate Repository record

  7. Routinization of Sustainable Innovation in Public Sector (A LEED Analysis)

    Langar, SandeepVirginia Tech2008

    … that may explain their routinization. The LEED Checklist was used as the baseline for studying routinization in public sector organizations. A group of four public sector organizations namely: Arizona State University, University of Florida, City of Austin and City of Seattle were selected …

    vt Repository record

  8. Investigation into the effects of project delivery methods on LEED targets

    Hanks, Nicole Marie2015

    … Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system to aid in the construction and evaluation of green buildings. The project delivery method, chosen by the owner, can affect the achievement of project targets (e.g., budget, schedule, LEED certification). The most utilized project …

    usfca Repository record

  9. Decision Making Process of Campus Administrators In Building Leed Residence Halls

    Gailey, Tyler Stephen

    … process of campus administrators in building LEED residence halls by reviewing four cases at the University of South Carolina (USC), the University of Georgia (UGA), Clemson University, and Emory University. For the purposes of this study, LEED is a numerical point system created by the U.S. …

    south-carolina Repository record

  10. STM, LEED and photoemission studies of the Sn/Cu(100) surface alloys

    Sweeney, RoryDublin City University2009

    … studied using Low Energy Electron Diffraction (LEED) by McLoughlin et al. This thesis reviews these studies and completes them by analysing LEED images and integral order beam I(V) spectra obtained for the most recently reported phase. The surface structures of all five phases are studied using …

    dcu Repository record

  11. Een onderzoek met HR-LEED naar de morfologie van GaAs(001) oppervlakken

    Gunter, P.L.J.1990

    eindhoven Repository record

  12. Green vs. sustainable: analyzing and expanding LEED (leadership in energy and environmental design)

    Aykan, Sonay

    … Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), which is a voluntary green building rating system, and the reporting guidelines of Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) by examining several selected socio-economic indicators from GRI and questioning the possibility of introducing similar …

    njit Repository record

  13. Old standbys, new standards : evaluating LEED-ND through existing models of green urbanism

    Martin, Sophie C. (Sophie Christina)Massachusetts Institute of Technology2008

    … neighborhood developments. The system, known as LEEDND (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Neighborhood Developments), will be the first comprehensive set of planning and design standards that has the potential for widespread adoption by the development industry. In the absence of …

    mit Repository record

  14. Exploring the business case for LEED EBOM certification of a "Mixed Use" facility

    Carroll, Brendan J., S.M. (Brendan Joseph). Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMassachusetts Institute of Technology2013

    … Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance (EBOM) framework to explore the business case for pursuing LEED EBOM certification. Because some of the buildings in this study are "mixed use," meaning they house multiple space types within the …

    mit Repository record

  15. Life Cycle Cost Analysis of occupant well-being and productivity impacts in LEED offices

    Singh, Amanjeet2009

    Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. Department of Construction Management, 2009

    msu Repository record

  16. Comparison of Occupant Behavior in a Traditional, Green Featured, and LEED Certified Building Case

    Hill, Adrienne MarieVirginia Tech2017

    … Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) took early action to promote sustainable designs in buildings and has become the most well-known rating system in the field of building sustainability. However, little research has evaluated the effects of LEED on occupant pro-environmental …

    vt Repository record

  17. Measuring Up: The Performance of Historic Buildings Under the Leed-NC Green Building Rating System

    Frey, Patrice J2007

    penn Repository record

  18. Environmental and cultural sustainability In the built environment : an evaluation of LEED for historic preservation

    Ferriss, Lori (Lori E.)Massachusetts Institute of Technology2010

    … choosing preservation over new construction. The LEED guidelines give only a small number of points for building reuse, and frequently historic restrictions interfere with measures that would produce the same types of energy savings seen in new construction. This project will use several case …

    mit Repository record

  19. The Spillover Effect of Proximity to LEED-Energy Star Certified Office Buildings On Neighborhood Market Value

    Suh, Min JaeVirginia Tech2015

    … Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) and Energy Star. To achieve the triple bottom line of sustainability for these certifications, both certifications should make a positive impact individually as well as mutually, with their impact extending to the surrounding neighborhood. …

    vt Repository record

  20. Professionals Knowledge Of Standards Required For Leed Certification Of Indoor Recreation Facilities At Four Year Public Universities

    Jordan, William2019

    … Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a certification program housed within the United States Green Building Council and a LEED certification indicates the facility has a “green” status. LEED certification standard measures include Sustainable Sites, Water Efficiency, Energy …

    mississippi Repository record

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