1. Methodology presentation
1.1 From objectives to environmental indicators
The performance of a building, and a fortiori of a neighborhood, is the result of a program drawn up by the client, the choice of a site, the skills of the architect, urban planner and design offices, the use of appropriate technologies, the care taken by contractors during construction, and the civic-minded behavior of residents . The aim is to raise awareness among occupants and, for the professionals involved, to share common performance...
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Bibliography
Digital media
Environmental impact databases
ECO-INVENT http://www.ecoinvent.ch
INIES http://www.inies.fr
PEP Ecopassport http://www.pep-ecopassport.org
Software tools
Dynamic thermal simulation
COMFIE + PLEIADES interface http://www.izuba.fr
EnergyPlus http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/energyplus/
TRNSYS http://www.trnsys.com
...Standards and norms
- Environmental management – Integrating environmental considerations into product design and development - AFNOR XP ISO/TR 14062 - 01-03
- Environmental management – Life cycle assessment – Principles and framework - AFNOR EN ISO 14040 -
- Environmental management – Life cycle assessment – Requirements and guidelines, International Organisation for Standardization, Geneva - AFNOR EN ISO 14044 - 2006
- Environmental...
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Organizations – Federations – Associations (non-exhaustive list)
Ecodesign of systems for sustainable development network http://www.ecosd.fr
ADEME http://www.ademe.fr/eco-conception
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