From groundbreaking homes to high-performance schools, these case studies from the SBRD/VSBN archives focus on green building projects in our region.
Case studies are available in Adobe® PDF format, and are provided courtesy of the former Sustainable Building Resource Directory (SBRD) and Virginia Sustainable Building Network (VSBN).
This extensive guidance document was developed as a result of a vulnerability assessment and local comprehensive plan update process undertaken by the City of Bainbridge Island, which worked with the climate consulting firm EcoAdapt. “Resilience” has become a recurring theme, not only in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but also in the way that we tackle climate change and sustainable development, points out recent XMNR alum Garrett Davidson in his post about Resilient Virginia.Adaptation Through Local Comprehensive Planning: Guidance for Puget Sound Communities
XMNR Students and Alumni Put the Concept of Climate Resilience Into Practice