Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Categories:
•Transportation
•Increase bicycle usage
•Greater public transit awareness
•Waste and Recycling
•Compost
•Waterless Urinals and toilets
•Energy
•Biogas
•Natural, efficient lighting
•Geothermal energy
•Building Design
•Windows and doors
•Insulation
Double pane
glass
windows
Example Projects:
•A 1200 student school in Ecuador constructed a biogas and
Wastewater Reclamation system for $24,000, environmental standards
differ
•The school reduced its use of butane gas for cooking by 60%
•“Hybrid” lighting system
•T-5 highly efficient in lumens per watt
•Natural lighting increases test scores by 25%
•Modern natural lighting fixtures don’t leak out air
•Natural light reduces the effects of SAD
(seasonal affective disorder)
•Efficiency balances the extra cost of
T-5(approximately 20% greater).
Lighting Type Lamp Power Temperature (°C) Light Output Efficiency (lm/W)
(W) (lm)
•39.3% of respondents
said a shelter for their
bikes would encourage
them to ride to school •The average rating out of
10 (1being the lowest) for
the satisfaction of the
amount of bike storage was
5.5.
•Ad Campaign
•Flick or Click Off advertising
•Reminders around light switches
•Turn off lights and computers over summer
•Only use heating/cooling systems in
commonly used rooms
Hunter Briegel, Michael Rutas, Michael Shemanske