Green Building Cognitions and Perceptions for Better Environment

Green buildings are marked as economical, resource efficient and environmentally friendly compared to the conventional building. A green building depletes the natural resources to the minimum during its construction and operation. A construction activity generally confers to deterioration of the environment this is due to the solid waste generated during construction. Production of carbon dioxide by occupants is also considered as a key factor. Due to this problem there is a considerable downturn in adoption of green building technology in construction industry. The main aim of this study is to set forth the factors influencing the adoption of green building. This study investigates the extent of adoption of green building concepts in commercial buildings and the key challenges arising from their adoption with the aim of determining appropriate strategies for implementing them. The study was conducted through survey method and used questionnaires, interviews, observations for data collection. In this paper a study is conducted which determines the concepts and strategies which can help to create awareness among people regarding the worth of green building and to promote green building practice for better environment.

by Ms. U. Karunya | S. Muralitharan | Dr. S. Senthilkumar ""Green Building Cognitions and Perceptions for Better Environment""

Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-4 | Issue-4 , June 2020,

URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd31036.pdf

Paper Url :https://www.ijtsrd.com/engineering/civil-engineering/31036/green-building-cognitions-and-perceptions-for-better-environment/ms-u-karunya

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