Tag: sustainable design
March Forum Recap: Sustainable Policy 201
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by Miaoru Guan The Sustainable Policy 201 Forum featured four speakers working towards sustainable, affordable housing through diverse but
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January Forum Recap: The Green Catwalk
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by Jenny Nicolas At the annual GreenHomeNYC Green Catwalk, seven speakers presented the latest information on everything from ventilation
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GreenHomeNYC Year in Review: Taking on the Environmental Challenge
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by Pamela Berns It’s been a year marked by extreme weather events, with hurricanes, fires, droughts, and flooding all
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November Green Building Tour Recap: Building Towards Resilience
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by Brigitta Berze It’s been five years since Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast, leaving a trail of destruction
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September Forum Recap: Spotlight on Hudson Yards
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by Jennifer Urrutia Residents of the New York City “concrete jungle” are no strangers to construction and development.
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October Forum Recap: Women of Green
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by Claire Brown During GreenHomeNYC’s October Forum, eight women of green led us on a tour of their green
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Growing Trend: Sustainable Science in New York City Schools
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by Megan Nordgrén While the federal government currently eschews all mention of climate change, more and more New York
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Living Building Challenge: Designing for an Equitable and Regenerative Future
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by Sunitha Sarveswaran Have you ever considered how a flower functions? It lives off the resources available to it,
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Sea Change: Sea Level Rise and New York City’s Resilience Efforts
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by Samantha Yost In 2012, Superstorm Sandy was a wake-up call to New York City, signaling that the demands
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The Haven Project: A Greener Future for the South Bronx
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by Thomas Storck For decades, the South Bronx has served as a dumping ground for highways, waste transfer stations
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April Forum Recap: Indoor Air Quality
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by Jaime Alvarez How do the buildings we inhabit affect our well being? Should we be concerned with the health
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How WELL Does Your Building Feel? An Introduction to the WELL Building Standard™
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By Pamela Berns Imagine waking totally refreshed from a good night’s sleep to a morning light that invigorates you enough
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