
- 150 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
LeadingGreen: LEED® Green Associate Exam v4 Study Guide brings together a concise introduction to the core concepts behind the LEED green building rating system with efficient, effective test preparation for the LEED® Green Associate Exam. The guide provides an essential foundation in principles of sustainable design and construction for students and professionals in the areas of architecture, engineering, construction, real estate development, urban planning, and environmental policy.
If you are interested in passing the LEED® Green Associate Exam, this is the right place to start. The background, objectives, and evolution of green building standards – as well as what actually goes into a LEED building – are covered in a clear and straightforward manner. Tailored to precise exam expectations, the guide breaks down the key LEED categories one credit at a time.
Drawing upon the author's extensive experience as a LEED educator for universities and professional firms around the world, the guide includes proven tips and tricks that have helped over 10, 000 people pass the Green Associate Exam.
An ideal resource for self-study, LeadingGreen: LEED® Green Associate Exam v4 Study Guide will benefit readers from all built environment professions in which LEED credentials are an asset.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Author Biography
- 1 Green Buildings and Sustainability
- 2 The Governing Bodies of LEED – USGBC + GBCI
- 3 Integrative Process (1 Point)
- 4 Location and Transportation (LT)
- 5 Sustainable Sites (SS)
- 6 Water Efficiency
- 7 Energy and Atmosphere
- 8 Materials and Resources
- 9 Indoor Environmental Quality
- 10 Innovation in Design
- 11 Regional Priority
- Appendix I: Additional Reading
- Appendix II: LEED Green Associate Exam Test Structure
- Appendix III: Glossary
- References
- Index