List of Tables
Table 1: Green Building Fundamental Elements 12
Table 2: Impact and Effectiveness of Economic and Market-based Instruments to Mitigate GHG Emission in the Buildings Sector 14
Table 3: Impact and Effectiveness of Financial instruments and incentives to Mitigate GHG Emission in the Buildings Sector 15
Table 4: Impact and Effectiveness of Control and Regulatory Mechanisms to Mitigate GHG Emission in the Buildings Sector 16
Table 5: Global Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 21
Table 6: Global Residential and Non-Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 23
Table 7: Global Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 25
Table 8: Global Non-Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 27
Table 9: North America Residential and Non-Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 28
Table 10: North America Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 30
Table 11: North America Non-Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 32
Table 12: Europe Residential and Non-Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 33
Table 13: Europe Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 35
Table 14: Europe Non-Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 36
Table 15: Asia-Pacific Residential and Non-Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 37
Table 16: Asia-Pacific Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 38
Table 17: Asia-Pacific Non-Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 40
Table 18: Rest of the World (RoW) Residential and Non-Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 41
Table 19: Rest of the World (RoW) Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 42
Table 20: Rest of the World (RoW) Non-Residential Building Construction Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 43
Table 21: Global Green Building Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 45
Table 22: Global Green Building Market, Cumulative Floor Area (Million Square Feet), 2000–2015 46
Table 23: North America, Green Building Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 48
Table 24: North America Green Building Market, Cumulative Floor Area (Million Square Feet), 2000–2015 49
Table 25: Europe, Green Building Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 51
Table 26: Europe Green Building Market, Cumulative Floor Area (Million Square Feet), 2000–2015 52
Table 27: Asia-Pacific, Green Building Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 54
Table 28: Asia-Pacific Green Building Market, Cumulative Floor Area (Million Square Feet), 2000–2015 55
Table 29: Rest of the World (RoW), Green Building Market, Revenue ($bn), 2005–2015 56
Table 30: Rest of the World (RoW) Green Building Market, Cumulative Floor Area (Million Square Feet), 2000–2015 57
Table 31: Australia, Green Star Rating Tool Categories 59
Table 32: Australia, Green Star Rating Criteria 59
Table 33: China, Three Star System, Item Requirement for Grade Classification of Residential Green Building 60
Table 34: China, Three Star System, Item Requirement for Grade Classification of Public Green Building 60
Table 35: India, GHIRA, Criteria of the Rating System 61
Table 36: India, GHIRA, Rating System 62
Table 37: Germany, DGNB’s Six Fields for the Assessment of the Total Performance Index 65
Table 38: UK. BREEAM Rating System 68
Table 39: US, LEED Rating Systems 69
Table 40: US, LEED Levels of Certification 69
Table 41: Green Building Components by Parameter 71
Table 42: Green Buildings, Efficient Lighting Systems 72
Table 43: Temperature Control Systems, Energy Consumption Patterns (kWh per Month) 74
Table 44: Water Efficient Systems in Green Buildings 75
Table 45: Standard Annual Rainfall Yield (Gallons) for Various Roof Sizes and Rainfall Amounts 76
Table 46: Material Efficient Components of Green Buildings and their Types 81
Table 47: Global, Standards for Green Buildings Insulation Materials 85
Table 48: Green Building Siding Materials, Properties 87
Table 49: Low-Flow Showerheads, Features 89
Table 50: Abbreviations 93