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USGBC Wants You to Comment on the Next Version of LEED

Green Building Law Update

have been criticized for not going far enough to address, and will almost certainly find their way into the next generation rating system, it is social equity and matters of occupant health. could become the foundation of LEED certification. But if there are two issues that LEED v4 and v4.1

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Surfing the Metaversity: The future of online learning?

BD+C

This content will become a foundation for more meaningful, long-term development. Creating the Metaversity can be a critical justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (J.E.D.I.) Prototyped AR/VR learning spaces can make it easy for institutions to adopt the platform, but a limited range of proven models may keep them from innovation.

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How Green is Your Garden?

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Hosted by the Edward Lowe Foundation in Cassopolis, MI. Ed and Darlene Lowe established the Edward Lowe Foundation in 1985 “to champion the entrepreneurial spirit” and leverage entrepreneurship as a strategy for economic growth and community development. –Refining companies’ core strategies and business models.

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Tapping LA’s Rooftop Solar Potential Could Benefit City’s Most Disadvantaged Communities

Business Facilities

Prior studies commissioned by the LABC Institute have concluded that Los Angeles has 10,000 acres of rooftop solar potential, enough to support a FIT far larger than the 600 megawatt program recommended in the study released from the USC Program for Environmental and Regional Equity (PERE) and the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation.

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Dispute Boards: An Approach to the Efficient Resolution of Disputes in the Construction Sector

Constructlaw

Further, some practitioners believe that there is a risk that the dispute board members, especially engineers who lack formal legal training, may disregard the requirements of a contract in favor of their own sense of equity and judgment. [7] 14] When such a decision is issued, the parties are obligated to comply with the determination.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Digitizing 500+ Amazon facilities from the local archived library to an interactive virtual infrastructure world, Fei and his team are building the foundation for the company’s digital twin ecosystem. He keeps an eye on all project components, ensuring that a smooth handover and as-built model are achieved on all new projects. .

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The 800,000-square-foot plant is a model of eco-friendly manufacturing. Clinton Foundation, building on President Clinton’s lifetime of public service, established separate initiatives to alleviate poverty, improve global health, strengthen economies and protect the environment. Department of Education.