Green Engineering References

Here are some general references on Green Engineering:

  • "Design Through the 12 Principles of Green Engineering", Environmental Science & Technology, March 1, 2003, pp. 95A - 101A.
  • "Applying the Principles of Green Engineering to Cradle-to-Cradle Design", Environmental Science & Technology, December 1, 2003, pp. 435A - 441A.
  • Sustainable Energy – Without the Hot Air, David MacKay, UIT Cambridge Ltd., 2009, complete text available in pdf online at http://www.withouthotair.com/
  • Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the way we make things, Michael Braungart, & William McDonough, New York: North Point Press, 2002.
  • Energy for Sustainability: Technology, Planning, Policy – John Randolph and Gilbert Masters, Island Press, 2008.
  • Natural Capitalism: Creating the next industrial revolution, Amory Lovins, Hunter Lovins, & Paul Hawken, Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1999. Complete text available in pdf online at  http://www.natcap.org/sitepages/pid5.php
  • Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization, Lester R. Brown, W.W. Norton & Company, 2009, complete text available in pdf online at www.earthpolicy.org/index.php?/books/pb4.
  • LEED Construction:  Building a Brighter Future; online at http://www.constructionmanagement.net/leed-construction-building-a-brighter-future/