Introduction
This is when companies falsify or embellish their environmental or sustainability claims
Greenwashing
Is what the LEED abbreviation stands for
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
The maximum number of possible points a project can earn in L&T
16
The maximum number of points a project can earn in SS
Double Jeopardy
10
This is a benefit of getting a building LEED certified
Higher resale value, lower operational costs, improved occupant wellbeing, lower energy bills, lower waste, preserving land and habitats
This is the name of the natural disaster that first sparked environmental concerns on a national scale
Cuyahoga River Fire
These are the four levels of LEED Certification a project can earn
Certified, Silver, Gold, Platinum
These are the four primary land categories
Double Jeopardy
Greenfield, Blackfield, Brownfield, Greyfield
This building on campus features a green roof
Knowlton Hall or Howlett Hall
This is a LEED Rating System Category besides Location & Transportation and Sustainable Sites
Water Efficiency, Energy and Atmosphere, Materials and Resources, Indoor Environmental Quality, Innovation, Regional Priority
This is the name of the federally funded research and legislation institute that manages environmental concerns
Double Jeopardy
Environmental Protection Agency
This is the type of LEED Accreditation typically held by students or industry adjacent professionals (professors, etc)
LEED Green Associate
This is one category requirement which helps decrease vehicle dependence and land consumption, while improving rainwater runoff
Reduced Parking Footprint
An environmental condition in which temperatures are higher in urban areas than surrounding rural areas
Heat Islands
This is a potential use for an abandoned mall, as mentioned in class
Warehouse, Processing Facility, Fitness Center, Housing
This is a program created in 1992 that has saved more than 5 trillion kilowatt hours of electricity and 4 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas production
Energy Star Program
Is the number of regional priority credits that exist
6
These are four examples of diverse uses, something that bicycle facilities and public transit should be able to access
Banks, Religious Centers, Grocery Store, Fire Station, Police Station, Doctor's Offices, Schools, Theater, Community Centers, Gyms, Libraries, Parks, Post Offices, Restaurants, Theaters, Museums, Beauty Salons, Day Cares, etc.
This is one method of decreasing light pollution
Increasing night sky access, filters, light sensors, etc
This is one of the various LEED buildings on campus
4-H Center, Ohio Union, Student Academic Services, Kennedy Commons, Cunz Hall, South Rise Renovation & Addition, Sullivant Hall, Chemical and Biomolecular Eng, James Cancer Hospital
This is an example of a non LEED building accreditation
Green Building Index, BREEAM
These are three of the top 11 Countries for LEED square footage
US, China, India, Canada, Brazil, Sweden, South Korea, Mexico, Spain, Italy, Philippines
These are two examples of types of Sensitive Lands
Prime Farmland, Floodplains, Habitats, Water Bodies, Wetlands
This is the name for a subtype of green roof that is more than 6" thick, usually accessible, and contains higher plant diversity
Intensive Roof
This is one company that I have personal beef with due to ruining public transit infrastructure
Double Jeopardy
General Motors (Streetcar Conspiracy)