For a long time, I’ve been talking, writing, and consulting about the importance of sustainable building design, construction, operations and maintenance. But given the flooding, fires, tornadoes, and other natural disasters that are more and more frequent, is sustainability enough?
After learning about the RELi Building Standard (thanks to Doug Pierce of Perkins + Will and the USGBC / Green Schools Conference and Expo last month), I wanted to learn more.
Here’s the article I wrote for Rise: Sustainability vs. Resiliency: The RELi Building Standard.