green building
Can we afford to ignore the Eco Challenge? Part 2
In the first part of this article we spoke about challenges in front of the ‘builder community’ today and why how we have built so far is certainly not the way to continue building. There are many other different ways of building. At BCIL and ZED Homes, for example, we have stopped completely the use […]
Measures to make cities sustainable in the long term
Beyond the rating systems for green buildings, city administrators and urban planners have to look at very simple set of measures that they can implement by legislation. They should try securing voluntary compliance from end/users, as India has attempted, with public awareness campaigns that exhort the practice of energy-efficient management. Our experience in India has […]
