|
Directory of green/sustainable
building
links,
resources,
organizations, jobs, courses
and events.
A
great
starting
point
for healthy, affordable, low-energy construction
and housing.
Green Building
Links
About
Green
Building / Sustainable Building:
What
is
Green Building? (more)
| Wikipedia
Category | Google
Directory (more)
| Google
Search | Green
Building
News | Green
Building in
Ottawa
Green
Building Councils/Networks/Organizations
Canadian Green
Building Council
(CaGBC) | Ontario
Centre
for Green Building Design and Development | Cascadia Green
Building Council | US Green
Building Council
Green Building Education,
Training, Courses, Workshops & Events in
Canada:
Green
Building
Events, Workshops, Courses | Green
Building
Courses | Training
|
Green
Building
Conferences | CaGBC
Education | Endeavour
Centre (Ontario)
Green Building Jobs:
Canada: Green
Building
Jobs
at
GoodWork Canada | CaGBC
| Light
House
(BC)
USA: USGBC
| USA
Jobs in Green Building
More: Canadian
green
job sites
Green Buildings For Sale
or Rent
EcoProperty
Canada –
eco-houses/homes, buildings, property, real
estate for sale or rent in
Canada
Specific
Approaches and Standards
Leadership in Energy &
Environmental Design (LEED)
What
is LEED?
| Wikipedia
article (more)
| Search
Passive
House /
Passivhaus / Passive
Building (Editor's note:
encompasses much more than "passive
solar")
What
is a
Passive House? | Canadian
Passive House Institute | Passive
Buildings
Canada | USA
Passive House Institute | Google
Search
| Passive
House
News | Training
Net Zero / Zero-energy
Building
Zero-energy
building | Low-energy
building | Net-zero
Energy
Home Coalition (Canada) | Google
Search
| Net-zero
News | CanmetEnergy
/
Natural
Resources
Canada (article)
Active
House /
Aktivhaus — generates more heat and power than
it needs
About
Aktivhaus | more
Natural
Building
Wikipedia
| Google
Directory | Search
Strawbale
Ontario Strawbale
Building
Coalition (more)
(more)
Earth
Construction – includes Adobe,
Cob,
Wattle
and daub, Earth
bag, Rammed
earth, Stone
Timber
Framing
Green
Roofs
| Green Roofs
for
Healthy Cities (more)
Self-sufficient
Homes / Autonomous Building
Autonomous Building (more)
| Off-the-grid
Energy
Conservation
Energy
Conservation (more)
| Google
Directory | Search
| News
Renewable
Energy (either
grid-connected
or
off-the-grid)
Canadian Solar
Industries Association
(CanSIA) | Canadian
Wind Energy
Association (CanWEA) | British
Columbia Sustainable Energy
Association | Ontario
Solar Energy Association
| Solar Nova
Scotia (2)
| Renewable
Energy
Organizations
in Canada | Google
Directory | Wikipedia
| USA
| Home-made
Power | Home
Power
Magazine | Off-the-grid
| Off
grid |
FiT
(Feed-in
tariff)
Related Topics
Sustainable
Community | Sustainable
Living (2)
| Green
Business (2)
| Green
Jobs | Sustainable
community
energy
system | Indoor
Air
Quality | Property
Stewardship | Ecological
Footprint | Sustainable
Urban
Planning | More
Ecovillages
Ecovillages
are frequently built with green and/or natural
techniques, and extend
the concept to the design of the whole
community. What
is an Ecovillage?
(2)
| Ecovillage
Network
of
Canada | What
is
Cohousing? | Cohousing
in
Canada
Lists of
Ecovillages &
Eco-Communities:
Worldwide: Global
Ecovillage
Network (source)
| FIC
(Communities
Directory)
Google
Directory | Wikipedia's
List
of
Ecovillages
Canada: Intentional
communities
in
Canada | More
(click
"directory") | Cohousing
Google
Search | Ecovillages
listed on EcoProperty Canada
Europe: GEN-Europe
| Diggers
and Dreamers
| Eurotopia
| Wikipedia
USA: Ecovillage
Network
of
the
Americas | Communities
Directory
Ecovillage News: USA
| Canada
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