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Ground floor plan.
Photo: Karan Grover & Associates
Section through the CII-Godrej GBC.
Photo: Karan Grover & Associates
Operation of the wind towers.
Photo: Karan Grover & Associates
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LEEDing Green in India
by Raj Jadhav
http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/2004/0922/environment_1-1.html
A new building in Hyderabad, India is the first
structure outside the United States to receive the
prestigious "platinum" LEED rating from the U.S. Green
Building Council (USGBC). The building is special also
because its construction combined ancient practices
with modern architecture, reaffirming the applicability
of traditional architectural knowledge to today's
notions of sustainability.
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http://www.ArchWeek.com/2004/0922/environment_1-1.html
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