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Green Homes and Sustainable CommunitiesChicago, Illinois August 7, 2008
Sustainable Communities:
Historic Preservation’s Role
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Chart Courtesy of Timeforchange.org
U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions
US = 22% of greenhouse gases
-- 5% of world population
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If everyone on the planet lived as we do in the United States, we would need ….
SIX planets to support resource consumption
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Why Buildings Matter…
= 43% of Carbon Emissions
= 71% of Electricity
= 40% of Raw Materials
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The Disposability of Buildings…
• 300 Billion square feet of space today
• 82 Billion demolished/ replaced by 2030
Retained73%
Demolished
27%
Source: Brookings Institution
Demolition Projections: 2005-2030
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10 Years
Photos: J. Lindberg
2600 Football Fields
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LEED & “Green Sprawl”
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We can’t build our way out of this crisis – we must conserveour way out. -Richard Moe, NTHP
President
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Sustainable Stewardship Principles
Reuse Reinvest Retrofit Respect
Image Courtesy USGBC
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Why Reuse?
Demolishing this…
Fox Theater, Hutchinson, KSPhoto courtesy John Charlton, KGS
www.kgs.ku.edu
http://www.nosoup.net
Negates the benefits of recycling 30,000,000
aluminum cans
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Above: Chestnut Hill, PA; Below: PhiladelphiaPhotos Courtesy of Congress for New Urbanis
Manitou Springs, COPhoto: B. Campagna
Reinvestment in Older and Historic Communities… is Sustainable Development
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Retrofit Green… Many historic buildings are energy efficient
Average energy consumption Btu/sq. ftCommercial Buildings (non malls)Before 1920 80,1271920 – 1945 90,2341946 – 1959 80,1981960 – 1969 90,9761970 – 1979 94,9681980 – 1989 100,0771990 – 1999 88,8342000 – 2003 79,703
Source: Commercial Building Energy Consumption Survey, 2003
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Ecotrust Building, Portland, OR – LEED-CertifiedCourtesy troutmountain.com
Vance Building, Seattle, WA – LEED certification anticipatedCourtesy Greenbuildings.com
The Armory, Portland OR, LEED PlatinumCourtesy AIA
Retrofit Green
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Respect Historic IntegrityLincoln Cottage VEC
Lincoln Cottage Visitors Education CenterPhoto: David Overholt
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Denver Dry Goods Company Building
Denver Dry Goods Building, 1924www.denverinfill.com
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Historic Rehabilitation
Before
After
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Affordable Housing
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Community Context
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Transit Oriented
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Green Rehabilitation
Salvoweb.com
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Policy Needs
U.S. Capitol
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Federal Policy• Expand Historic
Tax Credits (homeowner)
• Green Bonus TC• Transportation • Green Jobs• Carbon Credits
Photo by Stacy Mitchell ©
Slate.com
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State and Local Policy
• Building/energy codes • Long range planning/climate action plans
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State and Local PolicyDemonstration Projects
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Opportunities…
“Coalition for the Built Environment”
Partnerships at the State/Locallevel
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For more information…
www.preservationnation.org/greenhttp://blogs.nationaltrust.org/
preservationnation/