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Sustainable Design encompasses the environmental performance of building elements and strategies, including energy use.

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Local Materials Matter Oct 02, 2020 Edward Becker (Virginia Tech)
Long Term Performance of Vacuum Insulated Panel Walls and Energy Use Assessments of a Net Zero Energy House Apr 16, 2018 Anil Parekh Senior Researcher, Natural Resources Canada
Low Carbon Communities: An Analysis of the State of Low-Carbon Community Design Jan 31, 2011 Tyler Blazer (AIA/AIAS COTE Research Fellowship 2010), AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE)
Low Energy Dwelling in Cold Conifer-Forested Microclimates: A Thermal Efficiency Case Study Jun 23, 2010 Keith Bickford (The University of Idaho), Frank Jacobus (The University of Idaho)
Low-Carbon Concrete Construction: The Past, Present, and Future of Concrete Design in India Oct 02, 2020 Mohamed A. Ismail (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Caitlin T. Mueller (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Low-Cost Bio-Based Phase Change Materials as an Energy Storage Medium in Building Envelopes Apr 13, 2015 Kaushik Biswas, Energy and Transportation Science Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridg, Nitin Shukla, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, USA, Jan Kosny, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, USA, Ramin Abhari, Renewable Energy Group Synthetic Fuels, LLC (formerly Syntroleum), Tulsa, OK, USA
Mapping the Built Environment Process (BEP) Ecosystem via a Data to Knowledge Framework Oct 02, 2020 Naomi Keena (Yale University), Anna Dyson (Yale University), Mohamed Aly Etman (Yale University)
Masonry Wall Interior Insulation Retrofit Embedded Beam Simulations Apr 02, 2012 Kohta Ueno (Building Science Corporation)
Material Health and Transparency: Methods for Improved Integration with Design Process Dec 29, 2017 Antonio Rodríguez-Argüelles, IIDA, LEED GA
Measuring Field Performance of Aerogel Insulation in a Hot, Dry Climate Apr 13, 2015 Bryan Urban, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, USA, Nitin Shukla, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, USA, Anthony D. Fontanini, Iowa State University, USA , Jan Kosny, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, USA
Mercy Emergency North / Mercy Clinic North : A Whole Building Design Guide Case Study Jul 03, 2017 Whole Building Design Guide, a program of the National Institute of Building Sciences
Method for Estimating Energy Use Intensity Based on Building Facade Apr 06, 2015 Chao Yang (University of Southern California), Joon-Ho Choi (University of Southern California), Douglas Noble (University of Southern California), Marc Schiler (University of Southern California)
Methods for Integrating Spatial Analysis in Assessment of Community Sustainability Mar 27, 2013 Azza Kamal (University of Texas at San Antonio), Hazem Rashed-Ali (University of Texas at San Antonio)
Mid-Century Modern Building Performance and Improvement Strategies Apr 16, 2018 Rachel Michelin Senior Associate, Thornton Tomasetti
Mission Zero Corridor Apr 06, 2015 Elizabeth Ward (Perkins+Will)
Mix Design Guidance and Testing for Stabilized Compressed Earth Block (SCEB) Units Jul 03, 2022 Earthen Construction Initiative, Lauran Drown, AIA (Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates), Michael Donoghue, PE (Maritech Engineering), Celia Mendoza, RA (Arquitecta), Ron Evans (De la Tierra Rammed Earth Structures), Jim Hallock (Earth Block Texas)
Mixed-mode Ventilation and Air Conditioning as Alternative for Energy Savings: a Case Study in Beirut Current and Future Climate Jan 31, 2018 Jessica Daaboul, Kamel Ghali, Nesreen Ghaddar
Modeling the Effect of Air Leakage in Hygrothermal Envelope SImulation Apr 02, 2012 Hartwig M. Künzel, Dr.-Ing. (Fraunhofer Institute), Daniel Zirkelbach, Dipl.-Ing. (Fraunhofer Institute), Beate Schafaczek, Dipl.-Ing. (Fraunhofer Institute)
Mohawk College's Net Zero Energy and Zero Carbon Building - A Living Lab for High Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technologies in Buildings Apr 07, 2020 Rutul Bhavsar, Anthony Cupido, Mariano Arriaga
Moisture Investigations Using Thermal Cameras Feb 01, 2014 Lew Harriman, Mason-Grant Consulting
Moisture Risk in Spray Polyurethane Foam Unvented Attics Due to Air Leakage Paths Apr 13, 2015 Duncan Prahl, RA, IBACOS, Pittsburgh, PA, Matthew Shaffer,PE, IBACOS, Pittsburgh, PA
Moisture-Safe Unvented Wood Roof Systems Apr 12, 2010 John Straube (Building Science Corp.), Jon Smegal (Building Science Corp.), John Smith (Johns Manville)
Monitoring of Internal Moisture Loads in Residential Buildings - Research Design and Early Findings Apr 10, 2010 Lois Arena (Steven Winter Associates Inc.), Michael D. Blanford (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development)
More Sustainable Masonry Façades: Preheating Ventilation Air Using a Dynamic Buffer Zone (DBZ) Apr 29, 2010 R.C. Richman (ryerson University), C. Cyanfrone (Morrison Hershfield Corp.), K.D. Pressnail (University of Toronto)
Mountain Pine Beetle: The Potential Carbon Emissions of Harvesting Dead Lodgepole Pine Jan 01, 2009 Chessa A. Adsit-Morris, LEED AP (Busby Perkins+Will)

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