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LIVING BUILDING [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Constructed Works
  • Environment
CONT

The idea of a living building, a high-performance building that produces its own power and cleans and reuses all of its water, is gaining momentum around the world.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de constructions
  • Environnement
CONT

À titre «d'édifice vivant», le design du Centre d'excellence en énergie durable incarnera les normes les plus élevées en construction écologique qui puissent être atteintes actuellement.

Spanish

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