TABLE OF CONTENTS

SHORT PROFILES AND INTERVIEWS:

7           Douglas Durst, President, Durst Organization

8           Jonathan Durst, Executive Vice President, Durst Organization

10         Robert Fox, Principal, Fox & Fowle

12         Bruce Fowle, Principal Architect, Fox & Fowle

14         Dan Tishman, President, Tishman Construction

17         Manhattan's Green Giant

Dan Kaplan, Fox & Fowle, Project Architect, Four Times Square

25         Design Tools for 21st Century Buildings

Adrian Tuluca, Steven Winter Associates

31        A NEW WAY OF THINKING

32        What is Green Developement?

Bill Browning, Rocky Mountain Institute

33        Beyond Energy Efficiency - Energy Producing Buildings

Greg Kiss, Kiss + Cathcart

35        A Day in the Life of a Building Manager in 2005

Dennis Wilson, Enersave

39        A Whole Systems Approach to Building

Bill Reed, The Hillier Group

41        Be Careful What You Ask For

Sandy Mendler, HOK

43        The engineer's Role in Sustainable Design

Alan Traugott, Flack + Kurtz

44        Insights Into Sustainable Design

Gail Lindsay, Design Harmony, Inc.

46        Process, Integration and "Green" Design

Barry Donaldson, Barry Donaldson & Associates

47        Not a New Way of Thinking

Susan Drew and Michael Kazan, Gruzen Samton Architects

49        WHY BUILD GREEN?

51        Building Locally, Thinking Globally

Asher Derman, Ph.D.

54        Environmental Impacts of Energy Use in Buildings

Ashok Gupta, NRDC

57        Creating Value in Commercial Real Estate Through Energy Efficiency

Robert Sauchelli, U.S. EPA

61        How New York City Could Capture Real Returns From More Resource Efficient Public Facilities

Hillary Brown, NYC Dept. of Design and Construction

65        BUILDING FOR THE 21st CENTURY

67        Environmentally Responsible Technology

Recommendations:

Source Energy and Transmission Loss ; Passive Solar Strategies ; Alternative Energy Sources ; CFC's and HCFCs

Choices Made at Four Times Square

 69        Energy Efficiency

Recommendations:

Energy Efficient Design, Space Planning ; Energy Efficient Technology, Curtain Wall Systems, Lighting Systems, Office Equiptment, Temperature Controls

Choices Made at Four Times Square

Reference Materials

73        Indoor Air Quality

Recommendations:

Outside Air ; Materials ; Smoking Policy ; Humidification ; Other Contaminant Sources

Choices Made at Four Times Square

Reference Materials

77        Resource Conservation

Recommendations:

Materials ; Construction & Demolition Recycling ; Partition Walls ; Acoustical Ceiling Panels ; Electrical Systems ; Lighting Systems ; Furniture Fixtures & Equipment

Choices Made at Four Times Square

Reference Materials

79        Environmentally Responsible Construction, Operations and Maintenance

Recommendations:

Design Practices ; Materials ; Construction Practices ; Building Commissioning

Choices Made at Four Times Square

Reference Materials

81         WHAT TOOLS ARE AVAILABLE?

81        U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Energy Star Buildings Strategy ; The Real Estate Management Ally Program QuickScope ; Financial Software to Assess Added Value

82        U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

Buildings for the 21st Century ; National Industrial Competitiveness through Energy, Environment and Economics (NICE3) ; Million Solar Roofs

Energy Efficiency Programs: Financial Packaging ; Flex Tech ; Energy Efficiency Workshops ; Energy Efficient and Environmentally Preferred Data Sources

Research and Development Progrqams ; Buildings ; Energy Resources ; Environmental Research; Industry and Applications

84        Passive Solar Industries Council

Designing Low Energy Buildings: Passive Solar Strategies & ENERGY-10 Software

Peer Reviews

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design - LEED Building Rating System

87        Listings

90        Index

94        Glossary

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