GREEN BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

The 'GREEN BUILDING' concept is gaining importance in various countries. It refers to a structure and using process that is environmentally responsible and resource efficient throughout a building's life cycle. These are buildings that ensure efficient use of resources and minimised waste at every stage during the construction and operation of the building, resulting in low costs. "Green building practice is a process to create buildings and infrastructure in such a way that minimises the use of resources, reduce harmful effects on the ecology and create better environments for occupants". "Green building is the one which uses less water, optimises energy efficiency, conserves natural resources, generates less waste and provides healthier spaces for occupants, as compared to conventional buildings"

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Dott.ssa BHAVINI B PATIL, ha conseguito un master e un dottorato in scienze domestiche (gestione delle risorse familiari) presso l'Università di scienze agrarie di Dharwad, Karnatak, India.

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The 'GREEN BUILDING' concept is gaining importance in various countries. It refers to a structure and using process that is environmentally responsible and resource efficient throughout a building's life cycle. These are buildings that ensure efficient use of resources and minimised waste at every stage during the construction and operation of the building, resulting in low costs. "Green building practice is a process to create buildings and infrastructure in such a way that minimises the use of resources, reduce harmful effects on the ecology and create better environments for occupants". "Green building is the one which uses less water, optimises energy efficiency, conserves natural resources, generates less waste and provides healthier spaces for occupants, as compared to conventional buildings"