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<p><i>Blueprint for Green Affordable Housing</i> is a guide for housing developers, advocates, public agency staff, and the financial community that offers specific guidance on incorporating green building strategies into the design, construction, and operation of affordable housing developments. A completely revised and expanded second edition of the groundbreaking 1999 publication, this new book focuses on topics of specific relevance to affordable housing including:</p> <ul> <li>how green building adds value to affordable housing</li> <li>the integrated design process</li> <li>best practices in green design for affordable housing</li> <li>green operations and maintenance</li> <li>innovative funding and finance</li> <li>emerging programs, partnerships, and policies</li> </ul> <p>Edited by national green affordable housing expert Walker Wells and featuring a foreword by Matt Petersen, president and chief executive officer of Global Green USA, the book presents 12 case studies of model developments and projects, including rental, home ownership, special needs, senior, self-help, and co-housing from around the United States. Each case study describes the unique green features of the

Author
Global Green USA
Publisher
Washington: Island Press
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9781597267465
Subjects
Architecture, Technology, Science
Rating
3.8 / 5 (5 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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