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Table of Contents :
Chapter 1: Executive Summary
Scope
Research Methodology
Whats Green?
Green Construction
Green Building Materials
Shades of Green
Green Certifications
Table 1-1: Key Green Certification Standards
Construction Trends
Figure 1-1: Work Started on Dwellings for OECD Countries, 2006-2009 (base year 2005 = 100)
Figure 1-2: U.S. Housing Starts, 1959 - 2009 (thousands)
Green Building Trends
Energy Retrofits
Figure 1-3: Global Green Building Renovation Market, 2010-2015 (in billion $)
Energy Efficiency Incentives
Green Construction Market Size and Growth
Figure 1-4: Green Construction Market Size, 2010-2015 (in billion $)
Green Building Material Market Size and Growth
Figure 1-5: Global Market for Green Building Materials, 2010-2015 (in $ billions)
Figure 1-6: Global Market for Green Building Materials by Type, 2010-2015 (in $ billions)
Figure 1-7: U.S. Market for Green Building Materials by Type, 2010-2015 (in $ billions)
Factors Enhancing or Inhibiting Growth
Summary
Chapter 2: Market Definition
Scope
Defining Green
Environmental Impacts
Green Building Materials
Table 2-1: Green Building Products
Green Construction
Table 2-2: Impacts of a Built Environment
Green Certification Initiatives
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System
Table 2-3: LEED Certification Ratings
Table 2-4: LEED Certifications By Country, (Homes not included) Through 2008
Table 2-5: LEED Certifications by Rating System, Through 2008
Table 2-6: LEED Home Certifications, Through 2009
Table 2-7: LEED Home Certifications by State, Through 2009
Figure 2-1: Selected Impacts of Buildings and Homes, United States (Percent of Total Impacts)
Building Research Establishments (BRE) Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM)
LEED-BREEAM Comparison
Other Green Building Certifications
Life Cycle Building Challenge
GreenBuilding Programme (GBP)
National Green Building Program
Sustainable Forest Initiative (SFI)
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
Greenguard Environmental Institute (GEI)
Green Seal
Nordic Ecolabel
Other Green Certifications
Demographic Trends
Figure 2-2: World Population Growth, 1804 through 2009 (billions)
Table 2-8: Birth Rates of Selected Countries
Building Construction Trends
Figure 2-3: Work Started on Dwellings for OECD Countries, 2006-2009 (base year 2005 = 100)
