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USING LEED™ FOR MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE – REALITY VS. HYPE
Abstract
Many municipalities, private agencies, and federal agencies are adopting goals to require that all new construction shall seek Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED™) certification. However, this certification was developed by architects to promote highperformance buildings and it is poorly adapted to municipal infrastructure such as water and wastewater treatment facilities. This paper discusses the opportunities for appropriate use of LEED™ for municipal infrastructure projects.
Many municipalities, private agencies, and federal agencies are adopting goals to require that all new construction shall seek Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED™) certification. However, this certification was developed by architects to promote highperformance buildings and it is poorly adapted to municipal infrastructure such as water and wastewater treatment facilities....
Author(s)
Dawn LesleyJeffrey J. McGraw
SourceProceedings of the Water Environment Federation
SubjectSession 51: Gaining Efficiencies in Combined Water/Wastewater Agencies
Document typeConference Paper
PublisherWater Environment Federation
Print publication date Jan, 2004
ISSN1938-6478
SICI1938-6478(20040101)2004:11L.22;1-
DOI10.2175/193864704784136117
Volume / Issue2004 / 11
Content sourceWEFTEC
First / last page(s)22 - 27
Copyright2004
Word count74

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