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| Title | Background Information for Beyond Waste Summary Document: Making Green Building Practices Mainstream | |
| Month-Year Published | May 2004 | |
| Online Availability |
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| Short Description |
This paper discusses sustainable building construction, operation, and deconstruction practices. (Also see abstract below) | |
| Publication Number | 04-04-008f | |
| Author(s) | Smith, C. et al | |
| Contact | Publication Coordinator, (360) 407-6745 | |
| Print Availability | Not available as a printed document | |
| Number of pages | 22 | |
| Keywords | BW archive | |
| Related Web Content | Beyond Waste | |
| Related Publications | Title | Relationship |
| Draft Summary of the State Hazardous Waste Management Plan and the State Solid Waste Management Plan. | parent publication | |
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| Background Information for Beyond Waste Summary Document: Moving Toward Beyond Waste with Industries | similar topic | |
| Background Information for Beyond Waste Summary Document: Description of Current Solid Waste System | similar topic | |
| Beyond Waste Summary Document: Disposal - - Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow | similar topic | |
| Background Information for Beyond Waste Summary Document: Financing Solid Waste for the Future | similar topic | |
| Background Information for Beyond Waste Summary document: Solid Waste Authority and Local Planning Issues | similar topic | |
| 2004 Public Outreach Meetings on the Beyond Waste Initiative: A Summary | similar topic | |
| Abstract | Long Description |
This background information paper for the Beyond Waste Summary Document discusses making green building practices mainstream. The paper includes background on current building practices and their effects on the environment, explains that an increased focus on green building has been identified as one of the keys to reducing wastes and the use of toxic substances in our state, identifies the benefits and goals of green building, and describes a plan of action to help us increase green building practices in Washington state |
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