green building and the need for smarter architecture
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Presentation on green building and architecture by Eric Corey Freed. Learn more about Sustainable Business & Design at: http://sustainablelifemedia.comTRANSCRIPT
The Imperative for Green Building and Smart Architecture
Eric Corey FreedOrganicArchitect
Principal, organicarchitect
E R I C C O R E Y F R E E D
LEED Accredited Professional
TIME TO DOSOMETHING
actionwithout
is the ruin of the
SOUL...”
-Edward Abbey
“SENTIMENT
THE NEED FOR GREEN
buildings of the worldconsume
40%of the world’s energy & materials
25%of the wood harvested
17%of our water
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34%
energy use
us population4 1
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65%electricity
us population4 1
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2%FROZEN
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LAWNS: SPILT MILK
24 March 1989
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WATER ENERGY MATERIALS I A Q SITING COMMUNITYENERGY
2,000,000 ba
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UN-INSULATED HOMES
wasted
WATER ENERGY MATERIALS I A Q SITING COMMUNITYENERGY
WATER ENERGY MATERIALS I A Q SITING COMMUNITYENERGY
2,181,000 1,537,000
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OIL IMPORTS
2,000,000wasted in un-
insulated homes
WATER ENERGY MATERIALS I A Q SITING COMMUNITYENERGY
2,181,000 1,537,000
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rre
lsp
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OIL IMPORTS
2,000,000wasted in un-
insulated homes
WATER ENERGY MATERIALS I A Q SITING COMMUNITYENERGY
40%energy savings
WATER ENERGY MATERIALS I A Q SITING COMMUNITYENERGY
1979
WATER ENERGY MATERIALS I A Q SITING COMMUNITYENERGY
2007
WATER ENERGY MATERIALS I A Q SITING COMMUNITYENERGY
WATER ENERGY MATERIALS I A Q SITING COMMUNITYENERGY
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CURRENT COMPLETED KITCHENS EXTERIORS INTERIORS CONSULTING PRESS CONTACTPUBLICATIONS
Rear Addition San Francisco, California$300,0002007
3rd Floor Addition San Francisco, California$600,0002007
mds
Bathroom RemodelSan Francisco, California$35,0002007
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Fireplace
CURRENT COMPLETED KITCHENS EXTERIORS INTERIORS CONSULTING PRESS CONTACTPUBLICATIONS
-Mahatma Gandhi
CHANGE“you must be the
you wish to see in the
WORLD...”