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LEED Energy Performance Modeling and Evaluation of the S.T. Dana Building Renovations
(2003-12-05)
The University of Michigan's S. T. Dana Building has upgraded its hundred year old infrastructure. The goal of the renovations was a building where the principles of environmental responsibility are not only taught, but ...
Environmental Law: Exploring the Influence on Engineering Design
(2001-04-05)
Engineering design is not simply a reflection of vision and creativity; it is also an innovative response to physical principles and regulatory controls. Among the regulatory controls that shape the course of engineering ...
Life Cycle-Based Sustainability Indicators for Assessment of the U.S. Food System
(2000-12-06)
The United States food system, from field to table, is at a crossroads for change. Improving the sustainability of this complex system requires a thorough understanding of the relationships between food consumption ...