GAB Report library

December 2014


  • 553 LEED Certified Projects in India

    553 LEED Certified Projects in India

    Since 2013, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has been publishing a report series titled “LEED in Motion” with topics ranging from countries to specific industries such as retail and residential.  The LEED in Motion: India report is now available for download.  In India, there are 553 LEED certified projects and 1375 registered projects with…

  • Edward Mazria Honored with 2015 Kemper Award

    Edward Mazria Honored with 2015 Kemper Award

    The Board of Directors of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) bestowed the Edward C. Kemper Award on Edward Mazria, AIA, for catalyzing the architecture community to address climate change through the design of decarbonized, sustainable, and resilient built environments. Named in honor of the AIA’s first executive director, the award is given annually to…

  • Thought Provoking Green Building Webinars Now Online

    Thought Provoking Green Building Webinars Now Online

    For those of you who are not able to attend in person green building classes, especially those in the United States, there is a new option now. I’m excited to announce the recent release of the new Contemporary Leadership Webinar Series offered by the Sustainable Building Advisor Program in collaboration with Design AVEnues LLC. The…

  • A Green and Healthy Urban Health Clinic

    A Green and Healthy Urban Health Clinic

    The LEED CI Gold-certified Tom Waddell Urban Health Clinic is a green renovation developed as a part of the overall sustainable development of the Kelly Cullen Community (KCC) located in the Tenderloin District of San Francisco, California. KCC is the result of an environmentally conscious transformation and historic preservation of a 100-year old YMCA building.…

  • Building Health Forum

    Building Health Forum

    The What: Join more than 275 of the world’s preeminent experts and thought leaders pioneering the healthy buildings and healthy communities movement at USGBC Northern California Chapter’s upcoming Building Health Forum for a series of provocative keynotes, educational sessions, tours, and networking receptions. The Building Health Forum is the first feature-length event produced by the Building Health Initiative, an unprecedented…