A Green Building

Green Building

A green building, also known as a sustainable building, is a structure that is designed, built, renovated, operated, or reused in an ecological and resource-efficient manner. Green buildings are designed to meet certain objectives such as protecting occupant health; improving employee productivity; using energy, water, and other resources more efficiently; and reducing the overall impact to the environment



Green Building practices promote construction of buildings that are healthier for the occupants and healthier for the environment Sustainable or “green” building practices can reduce the tremendous impact that building design, construction and maintenance has on both people and nature. Energy and material consumption in buildings can contribute significantly to global climate change.

1.1.OBJECTIVITIES OF GREEN BUILDING: 

  • Conserve natural resources
  • Increase energy efficiency
  • Improve indoor air quality

REASON TO BUILT GREEN

  • Reduced urban island heat effect
  • Reduced building heating and cooling effect 
  • Reduced air pollution and green house gasesn
  • Icreased building durability
  • Increased health factor both inside and outside building
  • Increased water conservation