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GRIHA the national rating system of India is an evaluation tool for measuring and rating a
building’s environmental performance. This set of 5 GRIHA manuals have been developed as
a guide for building professionals (architects, services engineers, landscape designers, project
managers, contractors, etc.) who are involved in the design and construction of green buildings,
to provide them a comprehensive understanding of the GRIHA rating system. The information
provided in these manuals will serve as a complete guide for individuals who are interested in
knowing about this rating system, its underlying criteria, rating process, strategies that should
be adopted for complying with all the criteria and the documentation preparation and evaluation
procedure.

Table of Contents:
VOLUME I: INTRODUCTION TO NATIONAL RATING SYSTEM (130 PAGES) Introduction Case studies of GRIHA registered / rated buildings CRITERIA FOR GRIHA RATING Resource conservation and efficient utilization of resources Building planning and construction Building operation and maintenance Innovation points Annexure VOLUME II: TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR TRAINERS ON SUSTAINABLE SITE PLANNING HEALTH AND WELL-BEING DURING CONSTRUCTION (144 PAGES) Introduction SUSTAINABLE SITE PLANNING Criterion 1: Site selection Criterion 2: Preserve and Protect landscape during construction Criterion 3: Soil conservation (till post-construction) Criterion 4: Design to include existing site-features Criterion 5: Reduce hard paving on-site and/or provide shaded hard-paved surfaces Criterion 6: Enhance outdoor-lighting system efficiency and use renewable energy system for meeting outdoor lighting requirements Criterion 7: Plan utilities efficiently and optimize on-site circulation efficiency Criterion 10: Reduce landscape water requirement HEALTH AND WELL-BEING Criterion 8: Provide minimum level of sanitation/safety facilities Criterion 9: Reduce air pollution during construction VOLUME III: TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR TRAINERS ON BUILDING AND SYSTEM DESIGN OPTIMIZATION RENEWABLE ENERGY APPLICATION (132 PAGES) BUILDING AND SYSTEM DESIGN OPTIMIZATION Criterion 13: Optimize building design to reduce conventional energy demand Criterion 14: Optimize energy performance of building within specified comfort limits RENEWABLE ENERGY APPLICATION Criterion 18: Renewable energy utilization Criterion 19: Renewable-energy based hot water system VOLUME IV: TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR TRANIERS ON WATER AND WASTE MANAGEMENT SUSTAINABLE BUILDING MATERIALS HEALTH AND WELL - BEING OF BUILDING OCCUPANTS BUILDING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE (172 PAGES) BUILDING PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION Criterion 11: Reduce water use in the building Criterion 12: Efficient use of water during construction Criterion 15: Utilization of fly ash in building structure Criterion 16: Reduce embodied energy of construction by adopting efficient technologies and/or low-energy materials Criterion 17: Use low-energy material in interiors Criterion 20: Wastewater treatment Criterion 21: Water recycle and reuse (including rainwater) Criterion 22: Reduction in waste during construction Criterion 23: Efficient waste segregation Criterion 24: Storage and disposal of waste Criterion 25: Resource recovery from waste Criterion 26: Use of low voc paints, adhesives, and sealants Criterion 27: Minimize ozone depleting substances Criterion 28: Ensure water quality Criterion 29: Acceptable outdoor and indoor noise levels Criterion 30: Tobacco smoke control Criterion 31: Provide at least the minimum level of accessibility for people with disabilities BUILDINGS OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Criterion 32: Audit and validation Criterion 33: Operation and maintenance VOLUME V: TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR EVALUATORS, A GUIDE FOR ASSESSING GRIHA DOCUMENTATION (144 PAGES) EVALUATION PROCEDURE FOR GRIHA DOCUMENTATION Criterion 1: Site selection Criterion 2: Preserve and Protect landscape during construction Criterion 3: Soil conservation (till post-construction) Criterion 4: Design to include existing site-features Criterion 5: Reduce hard paving on-site and/or provide shaded hard-paved surfaces Criterion 6: Enhance outdoor-lighting system efficiency and use renewable energy system for meeting outdoor lighting requirements Criterion 7: Plan utilities efficiently and optimize on-site circulation efficiency Criterion 8: Provide minimum level of sanitation/safety facilities Criterion 9: Reduce air pollution during construction Criterion 10: Reduce landscape water requirement Criterion 11: Reduce water use in the building Criterion 12: Efficient use of water during construction Criterion 13: Optimize building design to reduce conventional energy demand Criteri


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9788179934067
  • Publisher: The Energy and Resources Institute
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 3450 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8179934063
  • Publisher Date: 2011
  • Height: 280 mm
  • No of Pages: 722
  • Width: 210 mm

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