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Concept Green Building Between Dream and Reality
Global warming is currently a critical issue the world. To anticipate, has developed the concept of eco-friendly in many aspects of life including in the field of construction and building through the concept of green building. concern for the issue of global warming (global warming) must be expressed in concrete actions, both in the small-scale everyday actions as well as a large scale, such as building a green eco-friendly concept.
Many people have different understanding about green architecture. People think the amount of building volume (coefficient of base building / KDB) should be smaller than the basic coefficient green (KDH) on the total land area. Comparison KDB (50-70 percent) and KDH (30-50 percent) is expected to realize a balanced and healthy ideal occupancy consistently.
Limitations of land to encourage optimization of every inch of land and the function of each space. No space is wasted or dead. Developed an optimal availability of green land in the front yard, side, rear, front balcony and terrace, and the middle / side. Park is part of the greening of homes aimed at improving the quality of urban environment, cooling the air around the house, get a view of nature, and the playroom. Not just green.
Riuhnya developers committed to the environment especially apparent in countries that are economically more advanced. In the United States, some cities have even given affix it mandatory for developers to construct the building according to environmentally friendly approach. Come to several cities, including Washington, Chicago, and Boston, then see how the sky-winning buildings environmentally friendly.
In a terrace of buildings of various kinds of plants appear to emerge. Then at a certain floor with a floor made more sturdy construction so that there can be a plant area with trees five meters. Come also to several other cities such as Wellington, Melbourne, Tokyo, Yokohama, Kyoto, Copenhagen, Vienna, Singapore and so on.
Interestingly, environmentally friendly no longer identified with the planting of trees and grass as much as possible, including on the roofs and terraces of the building. Nor are always characterized by making the absorption wells, ponds and rainwater.
Indicated by the reduction of environmentally friendly electricity usage by 40 percent. I use the bulb is more expensive but durable and wattnya very small. AC or engine cooling which will lower the air conditioner to suck the energy gluttony.
Efforts to make green building in Indonesia has many sounds. In fact, many office buildings, shopping centers, schools that claim to be green building. But you know, what standard is used to indicate a building should be considered environmentally friendly?
Until now there is no clear standard regarding what is called the Green Building.However there should be a clear standard that can be worn and used as standard in every process of development that exist in Indonesia, because without it would have appeared on the Green Building claims that do not necessarily correspond with what is expected.
The concept of green building, if implemented well this certainly will no longer be the case that the energy savings requires the workers leave banking on Saturdays and Sundays as well as the industrial sector must change working hours to days off. This concept has presented a fairly accurate solution for the energy saving program.