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Applied Sustainability in Contemporary Culture

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Lesson 5: Sustainable Buildings

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Overview
The Need for Energy Efficiency and Passive Design
Passive Design
Sustainable Building Ratings - LEED and Living Buildings
Energy Rating Systems
Other Sustainable Building Types
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EM SC 470 Applied Sustainability in Contemporary Culture

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Lessons

Lesson 1: Solar and Anaerobic Digestion
Lesson 2: Wind and Microhydro
Lesson 3: Waste Management
Lesson 4: Food and Farming
Lesson 5: Sustainable Buildings
Lesson 6: Geography, Water, and Energy in Colorado

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