Keywords
- Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM)
- Comprehensive Assessment System For Built Environment Efficiency (CASBEE)
- US Green Building Council (USGBC)
- Indoor Environmental Quality
- Living Building Challenge
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Cole, R.J. (2018). Rating Systems for Sustainability. In: Meyers, R. (eds) Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2493-6_417-3
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