Sustainable Development and Society - GSA
Sustainable Development and Society - GSA
Sustainable Development and Society - GSA
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<strong>Sustainable</strong> <strong>Development</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Society</strong><br />
Contents<br />
Foreword <strong>and</strong> Acknowledgments<br />
By G. Martin Wagner<br />
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Preface 1<br />
By William McDonough, FAIA<br />
Executive Summary 5<br />
True Life Cycle Costing<br />
The Government <strong>and</strong> Life Cycle Cost Analysis 11<br />
Socio-Economic Impacts in Product <strong>and</strong> Building Life Cycles 15<br />
By Gregory A. Norris<br />
Toxic Data Bias <strong>and</strong> the Challenges of<br />
Using LCA In The Design Community 25<br />
By Tom Lent<br />
Toxics<br />
The Government <strong>and</strong> Toxics 33<br />
What Are Toxic Substances? 37<br />
By Gail Vittori<br />
Pollution Prevention <strong>and</strong> Worker Protection 41<br />
By Karla Armenti<br />
Making Informed Choices<br />
The McDonough Braungart Design Protocol 49<br />
By William McDonough, FAIA<br />
Environmentally Preferable Purchasing: The Progress <strong>and</strong><br />
Remaining Challenges of Multi-Attribute Decision Making 57<br />
By Alison Kinn-Bennett<br />
Creating a More Healthful, Less Toxic Built Environment 65<br />
By Arthur B. Weissman<br />
Observations <strong>and</strong> Recommendations 71<br />
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