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Navigating the Economy
Discover practical tips and resources to
navigate through a sluggish economy.
Sustainable Design Becomes Mandatory
Continuing Education Requirement
FAQs
GreenStep Episodes
Top Ten Green Projects for 2008
Powerpoint Presentation
| PDF Version | 2007 Case Studies
The Top Ten 2009 submissions process is
now open.
2009 Top Ten Measures and Metrics
Requirements
Going Green: What Should You
Do?
Interested in Integrated Project
Delivery?
Integrated project delivery is a collaborative project delivery
approach that fully integrates all stakeholders early on in the
process. This approach allows participants to optimize project
results, increase value, reduce waste, and maximize efficiency
throughout the project lifecycle.
AIA Affordable Green
Guidelines
The ASHRAE Advanced Energy Design Guides (30% Guides) are now
available for a free download
Featured Podcast: "Sustainable
Design: Ecology, Architecture, and Planning"
From AIA PodNet: Architects currently identify
"sustainability" as the most important change affecting the future
of the profession. In this podcast, Seattle-based architect and
urban planner Daniel Williams, FAIA, describes how he became
involved in sustainable design, what it really means, and the
current direction of architecture as outlined in his book,
Sustainable Design: Ecology, Architecture, & Planning (Wiley,
2007).
Read More| Bio
 More AIA podcasts of special interest to COTE
members
Full AIA Architecture Knowledge Review podcast
series
The 2010 Imperative Global
Teach-In
On February 20, 2007, some 200,000 people tuned in from 47
countries to hear James Hansen, PhD; Ed Mazria, AIA; Chris
Luebkeman, Assoc. AIA; and Susan Szenasy talk about climate change
and the power of design.
Walking the Talk
To be credible and authoritative voices about sustainability,
architects must run their practices with sustainability issues
in mind. COTE suggests the resources below to get you
started.
Architect's Handbook: Greening Your
Practice
Environmental Building News: Sustainable
Design Capabilities
The Green Roundtable: Green Your Firm in
10 Easy Steps
Help Rebuild the Gulf
Coast
Architecture for Humanity helps local
agencies to rehab houses and needs volunteers to gut, demold, and
rehab the interiors of homes damaged by Hurricane Katrina and to
help the Gulf Coast Community Design Studio in
East Biloxi, Miss., to develop rehab standards and to help families
make small improvements to their homes during repair.
Green Roofs for Healthy
Cities
View the dates and venues for "Green Roof Design 101,"
presented across the country by Green Roofs for Healthy
Cities.
COTE Chapter Guide
See these start-up and operational tips for AIA/COTE chapters,
and view current chapters' contact information.
AIA/COTE Bookshelf
AIA/COTE has compiled a reading list based on the recommendations
of AIA/COTE members. If you know of a book that should be included,
send your recommendation to cote@aia.org .
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