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Technology Review: The Authority on the Future of Technology
"Technology Review identifies emerging technologies and analyzes their impact for technology and business leaders... Technology Review is also an invaluable resource for early adopters, the media, those in government, and anyone who needs to understand trends in technology. Technology Review is an independent media company owned by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)." (from their About Us page)
news  science  technology  politics  society  culture  american  international  energy  environment  environmental-studies  materials  medicine  business  communications 
12 days ago by dilibrary
Health Product Declaration Forum
"The Health Product Declaration (HPD) Forum is the home of the of the HPD Open Standard Working Group, a voluntary association of expert participants from the community of building designers, specifiers, owners and users." "The HPD Open Standard is a format for the reporting of product content and associated health information for individual building products and materials."
products  materials  green  sustainability  air-quality  healthy-buildings 
november 2011 by dilibrary
InformeDesign: Patient
Research summaries from InformeDesign on designing for patients. Includes research on hospitals, clinics, art preferences, air quality, children's hospitals, addiction treatment facilities, furnishings and finishes, and more.
healthcare  children  art  clinics  air-quality  addiction  finishes  materials 
september 2010 by dilibrary
InformeDesign: Building Materials, Finishes, and Systems
Research summaries from InformeDesign on materials, finishes, and systems -- doors, windows, walls, elevators, escalators, flooring, paint, electrical systems, mechanical systems, safety and security, and more.
materials  finishes  building-systems  doors  windows  wallcoverings  flooring  interior-design 
september 2010 by dilibrary
Ecolect - Discover Sustainable Materials
This website provides information about eco-friendly materials and finishes for interior design, product design, and building construction.
materials  design  green  sustainability  paint  wood  finishes  products  industrial-design 
july 2010 by dilibrary
Design inSite : The Designer's Guide to Manufacturing
This Danish site has a wealth of information about materials, products and manufacturing processes.
design  materials  sustainability  products  textiles  industrial-design 
july 2010 by dilibrary
biopolymer.net | online resources for a better environment
Information about materials made from non-petroleum based products, including bioplastics and biopolymers.
materials  sustainability  design  green  products 
july 2010 by dilibrary
ACT: Association for Contract Textiles
Find information about textiles designed for commercial applications, including new products, performance and sustainability guidelines, and the latest research into processes and materials.
materials  textiles  products  contract  commercial  research  sustainability  green 
july 2010 by dilibrary
The Green Guide EcoList™
"Interiors & Sources®, in partnership with The Green Standard.org, introduces the Green Guide EcoList™—a roadmap for finding products that have met one or more sustainable benchmarks to receive product certification as screened by a formidable team of sus
green  sustainability  products  materials  construction  environmental-studies  certification 
july 2010 by dilibrary
EPP Database | Environmentally Preferable Purchasing | US EPA
"The EPP Database includes standards and guidelines for environmentally preferable products and services, written by national government agencies and independent third-party organizations from around the world."
green  sustainability  products  materials  energy  environmental-studies 
july 2010 by dilibrary
High Performance Products Database (Beta) | CHPS.net
CHPS is proud to release this online, searchable high performance building product database for public use. Our goal is to make available products that help schools meet CHPS and other green building criteria, and deliver environmental and health benefits
green  sustainability  construction  products  materials 
july 2010 by dilibrary
Built Environment | Environmental Health Perspectives: Monthly Journal of Peer-Reviewed Research and News on the Impact of the Environment on Human Health
Environmental Health Perspectives is an academic, peer-reviewed journal about the connections between the environment (both natural and built) and human health. The full text of all articles from September 2004 to the present is available for free online.
green  sustainability  architecture  design  lighting  pollution  healthy-buildings  environmental-psychology  materials 
july 2010 by dilibrary
ATSDR : Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
"The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a federal public health agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. ATSDR serves the public by using the best science, taking responsive public he
science  research  environmental-studies  green  sustainability  healthy-buildings  materials 
july 2010 by dilibrary
Healthy Building News Archive
"Since 2002 we have tried to provide green building professionals with timely, reliable information and perspective on market and political trends that are defining the green building movement. By keeping you informed, our objective is to help you be more
green  sustainability  healthy-buildings  environmental-studies  materials 
july 2010 by dilibrary
HowStuffWorks - Learn How Everything Works!
This site, created and maintained by Discovery Communications, provides credible, unbiased, and easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works. An excellent source for information about materials.
reference  science  technology  research  materials 
july 2010 by dilibrary
ED+C Magazine
Environmental Design + Construction's website includes full digital editions (in which users can virtually browse every page of the print edition, including the ads) for every issue from April 2006 to the present. There are also many additional resources,
magazines  architecture  design  green  sustainability  construction  energy  products  materials  finishes 
october 2009 by dilibrary

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