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The Climate Neutral Home (SLC 0058)

Term: Academic Year 2012-13 - Fall

Faculty

Clare M. Hintz
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Schedule

Sat, 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM (9/22/2012 - 9/22/2012) Location: MAIN SOEIB 11

Description

Learn about a range of green building techniques and home strategies to mitigate carbon-emissions by touring area homes and businesses. Explore building materials and siting, energy use, cooking, refrigeration, domestic hot water, heating and cooling, water, waste, and food storage. The class will explore ideas of what a climate neutral home is, and also consider the possibility of a climate positive home. Bring a packed lunch. Covers the ecological Wellness dimension.