Living Building Challenge The Metaphor of a Flower
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1 Living Building Challenge The Metaphor of a Flower Harvest all its own energy and water Adapted to climate and site Promotes health and well-being Operates pollution free Comprised of Integrated Systems Is Beautiful
2 We do not seek to imitate nature, but rather to find the principles she uses. Buckminster Fuller
3 Triple Bottom Line people planet sustainability prosperity
4 CPR - Critical Planet Rescue
5 EPICenter Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
6 EPI Center Pilot Project Montana State University Bozeman, Montana
7 Benchmarking Sustainability AIA COTE USGBC LEED Living Building REGEN = Challenge Beyond LEED AIA COTE TOP 10
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9 Layers of Design = Integrated Design Strategy
10 "A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable." Louis I. Kahn
11 REPLICATION INNOVATION
12 Packard Matrix
13 14 Buildings measuring results Actual Usage ASHRAE Design Case ASHRAE Code Building 2030 Average Renewable energy
14 7 NATIONAL AIA COTE TOP TEN GREEN PROJECT AWARDS Deramus Education Center Kansas City Zoological Gardens Kansas City, Missouri CK Choi Center for Asian Research University of British Columbia - Vancouver The School of Nursing & Student Community Center The University of Texas Health Science Center Heifer International Headquarters Little Rock, Arkansas Internal Revenue Service Kansas City Service Center Kansas City, Missouri Omega Center For Sustainable Living Rhinebeck, New York
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16 Omega Center for Sustainable Living Omega Institute for Holistic Studies Rhinebeck, New York AIR FLOW ENERGY FLOW WATER FLOW
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19 ZERO WASTE Existing material cycle New material cycle Existing water cycle ZERO WATER New water cycle ZERO ENERGY Existing energy cycle New energy cycle
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21 Number Category Prerequisite One Site Design Responsible Site Selection Two Site Design Limits to Growth Three Site Design Habitat Exchange Four Energy Net Zero Energy Five Materials Materials Red List Six Materials Carbon Footprint Seven Materials Responsible Industry Eight Materials Appropriate Materials Radius Nine Materials Construction Waste Ten Water Net Zero Water Eleven Water Sustainable Water Discharge Twelve Indoor Environmental Quality Civilized Work Thirteen Indoor Environmental Quality Source Control Fourteen Indoor Environmental Quality Ventilation Fifteen Beauty & Inspiration Design for Spirit Sixteen Beauty & Inspiration Inspiration and Education
22 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 1 SITE - Responsible Site Selection
23 Long Lake
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25 SITE PLAN Center for Sustainable Living 2 Constructed Wetland (wastewater treatment cells) 3 Parking Lot Bioswales (future) 4 On-Site Stormwater Treatment System 5 Rainwater Collection System 0 60 FT
26 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 2 SITE Limits to Growth
27 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 3 SITE Habitat Exchange For each acre of development, an equal amount of land must be set aside for at least 100 years as part of a habitat exchange.
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29 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 4 ENERGY Net Zero Energy
30 AIR FLOW ENERGY FLOW WATER FLOW
31 This is simply an elegant building. - Peter Busby AIA 2010 AIA COTE Top Ten Jury
32 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 5 MATERIALS Materials Red List
33 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 6 MATERIALS Construction Carbon Footprint
34 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 7 MATERIALS Responsible Industry
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39 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 8 MATERIALS Appropriate Materials / Service Radius Materials and services must adhere to the following list: - Ideas 12,430 mi - Renewable Energy Technologies 9,000 mi - Assemblies that actively contribute to bldg performance once installed 3,000 mi - Consultant Travel 1,500 mi - Light-weight/density materials 1,000 mi - Medium-weight/density materials 500 mi - Heavy-weight/density materials 250 mi
40 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 9 MATERIALS Leadership in Construction Waste Client/contractor did a great job of managing their waste 99% of metals scraps recycled. 99% of cardboard scraps and waste recycled. 99% of rigid foam waste was reused elsewhere or recycled. 99% of wood waste was shredded for mulch or stored for future use. 100% of food waste was composted. 100% of glass waste, paper, and plastic packaging waste was recycled.
41 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 10 WATER Net Zero Water COLLECTION RAIN OCSL ECO MACHINE OMEGA INSTITUTE CAMPUS GROUND WATER LONG LAKE VIA WELLS
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43 Omega Institute of Sustainable Living Rhinebeck New York
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45 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 11 WATER Sustainable Water Discharge
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48 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 12 INDOOR QUALITY A Civilized Work Environment
49 Omega Living Building Institute of Challenge Sustainable Living Rhinebeck New York 13 Prerequisite INDOOR QUALITY Healthy Air / Source Control
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51 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 14 INDOOR QUALITY Healthy Air / Ventilation
52 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 15 BEAUTY + INSPIRATION Beauty + Spirit
53 Living Building Challenge Prerequisite 16 BEAUTY + INSPIRATION Inspiration + Education
54 This is simply an elegant building. - Peter Busby AIA 2010 AIA COTE Top Ten Jury
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56 Designed to set a new benchmark in laboratory design to be the world s most sustainable academic lab building.
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58 LEED Regenerative Design Tool
59 LEED Regenerative Design Tool
60 LEED Regenerative Design Tool
61 The future belongs to those who give the next generation reason to hope. Teihard de Chardin
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