USGBC
LEED
CATEGORIES
PROJECT CERTIFICATION
CREDIT & FEES
100
1992
¿WHEN WAS USGBC FOUNDED?
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LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN.
COMPLETE THE PHRASE: "LEED STANDS FOR..."
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1.- BUILDING DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION (BD+C) 2.- INTERIOR DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION (ID+C) 3.- BUILDING OPERATIONS + MAINTENANCE (O+M)
THERE ARE DIFFERENT VERSIONS OF LEED DEPENDING ON THE PROJECT TYPE. DESCRIBE THEM
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1.- CERTIFIED: 40-49 POINTS. 2.- SILVER: 50-59 POINTS. 3.- GOLD: 60-79 POINTS. 4.- PLATINUM: 80+ POINTS.
¿WHAT ARE THE FOUR LEVELS OF LEED PROJECT CERTIFICATION?
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¿WHERE CAN YOU REGISTER YOUR LEED PROJECT?
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"TO TRANSFORM THE WAY BUILDINGS AND COMMUNITIES ARE DESIGNED, BUILT, AND OPERATED, ENABLING AN ENVIRONMENTALLY AND SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE, HEALTHY, AND PROSPEROUS ENVIRONMENT THAT IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF LIFE"
¿WHAT´S USGBC MISSION?
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TRANSFORM THE BUILDING MARKET.
DESCRIBE ONE REASON WHY WAS LEED CREATED?
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1.- SMART LOCATION AND LINKAGE. 2.- NEIGHBORHOOD PATTERN AND DESIGN. 3.- GREEN INFRASTRUCTURES & BUILDINGS.
¿WHAT ARE THE CATEGORIES FOR NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS?
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1.- REGISTRATION. 2.- APPLICATION. 3.- PRELIMINARY REVIEW.
DESCRIBE THE FIRST THREE PHASES OF CERTIFICATION PROCESS.
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1.- $900 FOR MEMBERS. 2.- $1200 FOR NON-MEMBERS
¿WHAT ARE THE REGISTRATION FEES?
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ADVOCACY, RESOURCES, EDUCATION, COMMITTEES/CONFERENCES.
USGBC ACCOMPLISHES THIS MISSION THROUGH SEVERAL MEANS:
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1.- STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT INCENTIVES. 2.- COST SAVINGS ON UTILITIES. 3.- INCREASED VALUE.
DESCRIBE THREE OF THE LEED CERTIFICATION BENEFITS.
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1.- PROMOTING THE TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE. 2.- ESTABLISHING LEADERSHIP 3.- CREATING AND RESTORING HARMONY BETWEEN HUMANS AND NATURE. 4.- MAINTAINING INTEGRITY BY USING TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC DATA TO HELP GUIDE DECISION MAKING. 5.- ENSURE INCLUSIVENESS BY USING A DEMOCRATIC PROCESS AND GIVING EVERYONE AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD. 6.- EXHIBIT TRANSPARENCY BY HAVING OPEN STANDARDS.
¿WHAT ARE THE USGBC PRINCIPLES?
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REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
DESCRIBE AT LEAST 2 USGBC MEMBERS.