Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.
Contents
Big busy cities--Reasons for going green--Clean, green energy--Green buildings--Cooling down--Green ways to get around--Recycling trash--Recycling water--Growing cities--Looking into the future--Just the facts--How to help--Learn more online--Glossary--Index--Bibliography--Read more--About the author.
Summary
Explains what green construction is, gives examples of specific ways builders can be environmentally friendly, and profiles American cities that have instituted green initiatives.
