Green Building Through Integrated Design

Green Building through Integrated Design provides a step-by-step process for planning, designing, constructing, and operating high-performance green buildings, using proven integrated design methods. With detailed project profiles, interviews, checklists, tables, and charts, it offers the most complete overview of green building for every professional involved in the process. The author delivers critical information on key success factors such as delivering a project on-time and within budget, and managing the certification process - including both domestic and international systems.


Jerry Yudelson is a professional engineer with an MBA. He has trained 3,500 people in the LEED green building rating system, and has chaired Greenbuild, the world’s largest green building conference, for the past five years. The founder of a green building consulting firm, he is the author of 8 books on green buildings and an advisor to manufacturers, venture capital firms, design firms and developers.

GreenBuild Blog

Australian Efficient Building Scheme Allows Buildings to Trade Carbon Reductions

A new proposal from global real estate titan Lend Lease and WSP’s Lincolne Scott engineers shows the way for building energy retrofits and upgrades to create carbon reductions that can be traded. Called the “Efficient Building Scheme.” This is a new growth area for green building.

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Books & Resources


Yudelson Associates continues to support the industry with leading edge green building books.

New Reports

LEEDing Retail To
Greener Pastures

In this just published research report, Jerry Yudelson lays out how to take advantage of the forthcoming release of the new LEED for Retail rating system, including both new construction and tenant improvements.

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