Green Construction + Design - October - 2012

In this issue

Energy efficiency in buildings is increasingly becoming an essential
solution towards conservation of energy across the globe. In India too,
it is and should be poised as the most important feature of the building
sector. Energy use is abundant in the country with heating and cooling
constituting 34% and lighting at 29%, of the total energy consumption.
Energy efficient green buildings gaining momentum in the country,thus
has been our focus this month, in the second issue of GREEN
CONSTRUCTION+DESIGN.

Green Construction + Design Magazine Description:

The concept of green homes is a trend that is here to stay and is slowly but surely catching up in India. In the modern version of living, cities, towns and even villages are witnessing an increased preference towards building homes and creating an environment that contributes to the preservation of the ecosystem. Green Architecture is a term used to describe economical, energy saving, environmentally-friendly, sustainable development. Even though a vast majority of products and services are available in this space, but still people at large are unaware of them. Spreading awareness and Education, thus is the objective of GC+D magazine.
Mission of Green Construction + Design Magazine: Our mission is to make green building products readily accessible to homeowners and builders so that sustainable practices can easily be adopted into standard construction operations.