Built Environment

Built Environment

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Any built structure—homes, commercial buildings, government facilities, roads & bridges, factories—where engineering is used to reduce the materials needed for construction (and emissions associated with those materials), and the buildings are designed to require less energy for HVAC and lighting.

Tokyo cityscape with high rise architecture at sunset in Tokyo, Japan. Photo | Dreamstime_116635775

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