Its chairman, Sir Neil Cossons, said more attention should be paid to the environment around buildings, not just to the buildings themselves.
Spare land on site had previously been offered to Bristol Free School, which opened in September 2011 in the former Defra and Environment Agency buildings in Burghill Road, Brentry.
The historic environment includes historic buildings, ancient monuments (such as castles, abbeys, standing stones and industrial remains), shipwreck sites, archaeological sites, and historic parks, gardens and landscapes.
Other resource-efficient projects like New York's 4 Times Square office building, Atlanta's EarthCraft House and Village Habitat Design's cohousing conservation communities include such innovations as energy-efficient insulation, water and air filtration, or hydronic heating, aiming for healthy, nontoxic construction processes and buildings for humans and the environment.
Through radical resource efficiency, sustainable buildings are less harmful to the environment, more profitable for the owner and deliver demonstrably superior services to occupants.
The amount of practice, study and hours spent mastering every type of environment (shooting from buildings, helicopters, ships, shooting thru glass, walls, different mathematical calculations for temperature, humidity, altitude, load, etc.).
His design aesthetic is "modifying the grid slightly" so buildings can have closer relationships to their environment.
And, as a triple-bottom-line company, DCG is also mindful of the environment, from LEED certified buildings to consideration of the carbon footprint in their own operations.
The right environment can be delivered without expensive buildings and without master's degrees.
It talked about it being "housed in buildings which pose intolerable risks to people and the environment".
The explosive growth in green buildings over the past decade is flattening the built environment.
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He said the wider environment around Britain's historic parks and buildings had often been "ignored or trampled through" over the last 50 years.
The report found that the original work of the Environment Agency's second survey of historic buildings, up to 2007, represented a "Rolls Royce" approach, which "contributed to the survey falling significantly behind schedule".
Fred Schmidt, property specialist at Morgan Stanley in Tokyo, says workers' demands for a better environment are transforming the way developers put up buildings: ceiling heights are rising, for instance, while currency traders want a Starbucks outlet on their floor.
Last year, Guernsey's Environment Department held a questionnaire asking how important it was to protect Guernsey's historic buildings.
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