Green Building: A green building is a building that displays concern towards the environment and also uses resource efficiently.
A green building implements these qualities from planning to design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation, and demolition.
The basic objective behind this concept of green building is to reduce the harmful effects of air, water and sound pollution on the natural environment.
Issues such as global warming, depletion of natural resources and climate change are being raised at major UN conventions and meets.
Sustainable development is the need of the hour and green buildings have played their part in reducing the negative impacts of carbon emissions and rising pollution levels
Concepts such as Go Green!! & I LOVE GREEN!! emphasize how vital it is to care for the environment and nature. The concept of green/sustainable building is a conscious effort towards making the planet a better place to live,
Advantages of Green Buildings
- Energy Efficiency: Green buildings have been designed to utilize energy in an orderly manner. This leads to conservation of energy.
- Reduction in Consumption of Natural Resources: Since there is a continuous depletion of natural resources, it is extremely vital to reduce the consumption of natural resources. Green buildings concept plays its part in preserving these natural resources for the future generations.
- Improvement in health of the urban dwellers: The pollution levels in India’s metropolitan cities have reached alarming proportions and it affects the health of those residing in urban areas. Green buildings are designed to cause minimum air pollution.
Conclusion: To conclude, it can be asserted that the core ideas behind the Green Building concept is preservation and efficient use of natural resources for the future generations and making the world more safer, healthier and better place to live in,
At Poetree Homes , we are influenced by Green Buildings and the same reflects in our Design and Homes
