TY - BOOK AU - Reeder,Linda TI - Guide to green building rating systems: understanding LEED, Green Globes, Energy Star, the National Green Building Standard, and more T2 - Wiley book on sustainable design SN - 9780470401941 (pbk.) AV - TH880 .R43 2010 U1 - 720.47 22 PY - 2010///] CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - Wiley KW - Sustainable buildings KW - Evaluation KW - Sustainable construction KW - Standards N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Residential rating systems : a comparison -- Commercial rating systems : a comparison -- Energy star for residential projects -- LEED for homes -- NAHB model green home building guidelines -- National green building standard -- Local and regional residential programs -- Energy Star for commercial buildings -- Green Globes -- LEED for commercial new construction -- Local and regional commercial programs -- International rating systems N2 - A vital guide which compares and contrasts the complex rating systems for green buildings. * Compares the complex similarities and differences in the green building rating systems, primarily LEED, Green Globes, ENERGY STAR, and the National Green Building Standard, for new construction of most buildings, including homes UR - http://repository.fue.edu.eg/xmlui/handle/123456789/4351 ER -