Practice Japan Sustainable Building Consortium (3.1.4) - Building Certifications & Standards

Practice: Japan Sustainable Building Consortium

Lesson 3.1.4Building Certifications & Standards

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
Define LEED in one sentence.
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Think about what LEED stands for.
Question 2.
What does BREEAM assess?
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What types of aspects did we discuss?
3Question 3.
What does LEED stand for?
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
- Long-term Energy and Economics Design
- Leadership Energy in Environmental Development
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Focus on the acronym itself.
4Question 4.
True or False: BREEAM certification is only available for new buildings.
- True
- False
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Think about what BREEAM covers.
Question 5.
A developer wants to build a new commercial building and is considering both LEED and BREEAM certifications. Outline a structured plan they could follow for each certification, highlighting strengths and weaknesses.
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Consider the processes and unique focus of each certification.
Question 6.
Given that BREEAM evaluates pollution and ecological impacts, propose a scoring system for a sample building project. Discuss the significance of achieving a higher score.
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Think about how the categories affect the overall environmental performance.

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