"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?
200
TRANSFORM THE BUILDING MARKET.
DESCRIBE ONE REASON WHY WAS LEED CREATED?
200
1.- SMART LOCATION AND LINKAGE.
2.- NEIGHBORHOOD PATTERN AND DESIGN.
3.- GREEN INFRASTRUCTURES & BUILDINGS.
¿WHAT ARE THE CATEGORIES FOR NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS?
USGBC ACCOMPLISHES THIS MISSION THROUGH SEVERAL MEANS:
300
1.- STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT INCENTIVES.
2.- COST SAVINGS ON UTILITIES.
3.- INCREASED VALUE.
DESCRIBE THREE OF THE LEED CERTIFICATION BENEFITS.
400
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.