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The Green Self-Build Book

How to Design and Build Your Own Eco-Home

by Jon Broome

Table of Contents

Why build green?

Who else has built green?

Low Environmental Impact

Ozone Depletion Potential

Re-Use and Recyclability

Health

Procurement

Community involvement

Energy standards and strategy

Low energy design

Water

How to design & specify green

Green housing

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