General Underwriting/Valuation Topics

1.0 Sustainable Property Financial Analysis Alternatives

• KK&R Green Portfolio Program

1.1 Miscellaneous

• European Green Building Forum
• GreenYour.com--Your guide to a greener anything.
• Guidebook of Financial Tools, EPA
• The Green Matrix

1.2 Traditional Sustainability Financial Analysis

• ASHRAE Green Tips
• BetterBricks
• BetterBricks Tools and Res. for E. Eff.(web 2008)
• DOE Building Energy Tools
• DOE Commerical Building Reference Models
• DOE Commerical Building Energy Modeling Sofware
• eBIDS: Energy Related Decision Support Systems
• ENERGY STAR Office Building Upgrade Value Calculator
• European Green Building Forum
• FacilityBlog from Today's Facility Manager
• GBC Australia Green Star Industrial v1 Rating Tool
• General Electric - Tools and Calculators, Info Center
• Green Design Institute
• IEA: Life Cycle Assessment
• LCA in sustainable Architecture
• Post Occupancy Eval. of Green Buildings-Research
• Qualified Software to Calc Tax Deductions-DOE
• Your Building-"Regulatory Req., Measures, Methods and Tools"
• YourBuilding - Processes and Tools

1.3 Traditional Real Estate Financial Analysis

• Argus DCF Valuation Software
• NRDC: Building Green Proforma

1.4 Sustainability Sub-Financial Analysis

• IREM Tool for Scoring LEED Homes
• Sustainability Consortium -Products, Standards and IT Tools

1.5 Public Sustainability Benefits

• GRI Portal - G3.1 Guidelines

2.0 Underwriting: Risk and Compliance Analysis

• BetterBricks Underwriting Energy(web 2008)
• FDIC Law, Regulations, Related Acts - Statements of Policy
• Standard & Poor's Ratings Definitions
• Underwriter's Toolbox Home Page

2.1 Miscellaneous

• International Energy Efficiency Protocal
• Reducing Investment Risk In Sustainable Building Development

2.2 Special Reports/Studies

• FDIC Policy Statements, Env. Risk Mgmt
• IPD Sustainable Property Index Monitor
• Sustainable Process Resources, Building Green
• Underwriters Toolbox Templates (for sale)

2.3 Space Users

• CoreNet Global Sustainability Community

2.4 Investors/Developers

2.5 Lenders

2.6 CMBS/Securities Issues

2.7 Financing/Underwriting Packages

• International Energy Efficiency Protocal

2.8 Service Provider Underwriting

• Build it Green--Certified Professionals Directory
• Building Performance Institute--Training and Certification
• California Commissioning Collaborative
• LEED Project Certification Due Diligence
• National Association of State Energy Service Co's
• Residential Energy Star HVAC Contractor Accreditation
• Sustainable Performance Institute

2.9 Products/Systems Underwriting

• LEED Project Certification Due Diligence

2.10 Third-Party Reports/Analyses

• Commonground Environmental Due Dilegence Contacts/Resources

2.11 Closing & Servicing

• International Energy Efficiency Protocal

2.12 Sustainable Options Analysis/Modeling

2.13 Risk Analysis and Mitigation

• Building Performance Institute--Training and Certification
• Commonground Environmental Due Dilegence Contacts/Resources
• International Energy Efficiency Protocal

3.0 Costs Benefits Analysis Studies

• Build Your Business Case
• CANACCORD - The Green Building Boom Continues (July 2010)
• Capital E Publications
• Explaning the Heat Island Effect
• Galley Eco Capital-Green Investment Blog
• RICS-Economics of Sustainability
• Your Building-Business Cases for Sustainable Buildings

4.0 Sustainable Property Definitions / Certifications

• ACEEE Evaluation Measurement and Verification
• ASHRAE Building Energy Quotient , Energy Labeling, Jun 2009
• ASTM Committee E06 on Performance of Buildings
• ASTM International and sustainable Development
• Australia's Greenstar Rating System
• Better Bricks Sum of Standards & Codes
• BOMA - Building Class Definitions
• BOMA - Go Green Program
• BOMA 360 Bldg Performance Program
• BOMA 360 Performance Program
• BREEAM United Kingdon system
• Build it Green--Green Poiont Rating System for Homes
• Building Codes Assistance Project
• Building Energy Codes
• BuildingRating
• Cal Green Code Guide
• California Title 24: 2005 Energy Eff. and Compliance
• CASBEE
• Chinese Green Building Standards
• Comparing BREEAM Portability to other Countries
• DOE Building Energy Codes
• Enterprise Green Communities Tools
• GBC Australia Green Star Industry v1 Rating Tool
• General Code Publishers Corporation
• Global Reporting Initiative G3 Guidlelines
• Green Building Initiative--GreenGlobes Commerical
• Green Globes
• GreenGuard for Building Construction
• Greenprint Foundation Carbon Property Index
• GRI G-3 Environmental Performance Indicators
• GRI Portal - G3.1 Guidelines
• GRI Sustainability Reporting Guidelines
• IFMA Building Rating and Certification Systems
• International Code Council (ICC)
• ISO Sustainability Standards
• LEED Rating Systems
• Real Property Association of Canada - Terminology Standards
• SBTool 2007-2008
• Scientific Certification Systems: Methods and Models
• STAR Community Index-ICLEI
• Steps to LEED Certification --AIA Best Practices
• Summary of Italian Rating System-Casaclima & Klimahaus

5.0 Sustainable Products/Materials Ratings/Misc.

• American National Standards Institute
• American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM)
• ASHRAE
• Autodesk Sustainable Materials Assistant
• BEES: GB Product Selection
• Build it Green--Green Product Directory
• Construction Specifications Institute
• DOE Energy Alliance and Suppliers
• EPA Environmentally Preferred Purchasing
• EPA WaterSense Label
• Federal Green Construction Guide for Specifers
• GBA Pennsylvannia Green Building products Directory
• Global Paint Industry
• Going Green -Where to Find Green Product Info--AIA
• Green Buildings - Materials and Resources--Research
• Green Guide Product Purchasing Article, 2009
• Green Product Guide
• Green Sage Guide to Green Materials
• Green Seal Product Certification
• GreenGuard
• GreenGuard Air Quality Certification
• GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI)
• GreenSage - Guide to Green Materials
• GreenSage Sustainable Product Directory
• GreenShield Textile Finish Product Certified, 2008
• GreenSpec Product Information Guide
• iBuild Green Buyers Guide
• NAHB National Green Standard for Products
• New BIFMA Furniture Sustainability Standard, 2009
• Pharos Green Building Materials Framework
• SC Johnson Greenlist Product Labels
• Sustainability Consortium -Products, Standards and IT Tools
• The Green Standard - Life Cycle Education, Training & Tools
• USGBC Link: See Materials Guides and Certifications section

6.0 Sustainable Property Features

• Advanced Building Systems--Carnegie Mellon
• Common Questions About Green Roofs - FacilityBlog
• Daylighting, Whole Building Design Gudie
• DOE Commerical Building Initiative
• Energy Design Resources
• Green Roof Maintenance Schedule
• How Cool Roofs Function to Lower Your Energy Costs - 2007
• Lighting California's Future: Research and Iniatives
• NLB Library about High-Benefit Lighting

7.0 Sustainable Property Valuation

7.1 Miscellaneous

• Appraisal Institute Green Building Resources
• Appraisal Institute Sus Professional Development
• IPD Sustainable Property Index Monitor
• Vancouver Valuation Accord

7.2 Research Papers/Studies

• Appraisal Institute (AI)
• BetterBricks on Appraisal and EE
• Japanese Value Added Real Estate Resources
• RICS-Economics of Sustainability
• Study - Non-Green Office Buildings Sacrifice 8% in Rent Reve
• Sustainable Property Appraisal Project (United Kingdom)

7.3 Business Value and Sustainability

• Bloomberg Sustainability/ESG Program
• Fund Impact Reporting and Investment Standards
• Sustainable Performance Institute

7.4 Valuation Management and Review

7.5 Valuation Standards and Regulation

• Appraisal Institute of Canada
• FASB 157 Fair Value Summary
• International Valuations Standards Board
• RICS Redbook Valuation and Appraisal Standards
• Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
• The Appraisal Foundation
• Vancouver Valuation Accord

7.6 The Income Approach

7.7 The Cost Approach

• Cost of LEED NC 2009-Special Report 2010

7.8 The Sales Comparison/Market Approach

7.9 Public Value: Triple Bottom Line

• Ecosystem Valuation
• Valuing Environmental Impacts

7.10 Risk Analysis and Presentation (RAP)

• Before and Beyond the Precautionary Principle, July 2005
• Reducing Investment Risk In Sustainable Building Development
• RICS-Sustainability and Construction Reports

8.0 Space User Demand for Sustainable Properties

• Bloomberg Sustainability/ESG Program
• CoreNet Global Sustainability Publications
• Effect of Office Design on Organisational Productivity

9.0 Energy / Carbon Efficiency

• CPUC Energy Upgrade California
• Energy Information Administration
• Flex Your Power Com. Office Bldg Best Practices Guide

9.1 Special Reports/Research

• Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Eff. World Wide
• American Council for An Energy-Efficient Economy
• BetterBricks Tools and Res. for E. Eff.(web 2008)
• BOMA Energy Perf. Contracting Model
• California Institute for Energy & Environment-Behavior
• Connecticut Home Energy Solutions Program
• CPUC Energy Upgrade California
• DOE Commerical Building Initiative
• DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
• DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewables Home Page
• Energy Efficiency Guide for Existing Commercial Buildings
• Energy Foundation
• Energy Programs Consortium Briefs & Papers
• ENERGY STAR Commercial Buildings
• Lawrence Berkeley Labs Energy Research
• Leonardo Academy LEED Case Studies
• Melbourne Financing & Retrofit Program - 1200 Buildings
• Michigan Saves Home Energy Loan Program
• New Buildings Institute - Getting to 50% Energy Savings
• Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)
• Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA)
• Pennsylvania Keystone Home Energy Loan Program
• PG&E Best Practices Benchmarking for Energy Programs
• Qualified Software to Calc Tax Deductions-DOE
• RICS-Energy and Climate Research

9.2 Renewable Energy

• CPUC California Solar Initiative
• DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
• DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewables Home Page
• Renewable Energy Home Guide
• Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)

9.3 Features/Systems

• Advanced Energy Design Guide Series
• BetterBricks Tools and Res. for E. Eff.(web 2008)
• California Energy Commission Consumer Resources
• DOE Building Energy Tools
• DOE Commerical Building Initiative
• Energy Design Tools
• ENERGY STAR Commercial Buildings
• New Buildings Institute - Getting to 50% Energy Savings

9.4 Measurement

• ACEEE Evaluation Measurement and Verification
• ANSI - ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems
• Bloomberg Sustainability/ESG Program
• Building Information Modeling-Core of Sustainable Design
• DOE Commerical Building Energy Modeling Sofware
• DOE Commerical Buildings Energy Consumption Survey
• DOE Status of State Energy Codes
• Energy Use and Consumer Behavior Paper
• EnergyStar Target Finder
• Greenprint Foundation--BBP Metering Toolkit
• IFMA Building Rating and Certification Systems
• LessEn - ULI Initiative
• London Better Buildings Partnership-Sus Benchmarking
• New Buildings Institute - Benchmarking & Measurement
• Qualified Software to Calc Tax Deductions-DOE
• SRS Sustainable Real Estate Manager BEPA Module

9.5 Performance

• eBIDS: Energy Related Decision Support Systems
• ENERGY STAR Tools: Building Energy Efficiency/Perform.
• IPD Sustainable Property Index Monitor

9.6 Regulations/Subsides

• BuildingRating
• Cal Green Code Guide
• Connecticut Home Energy Solutions Program
• CPUC California Solar Initiative
• CPUC Energy Upgrade California
• Department of Commerce--Energy Office
• DOE Building Energy Codes
• DOE EERE Financial Opportunities
• DOE Status of State Energy Codes
• DOE Tax Breaks for Businesses, Utilities and Gov't
• DOE Tax Incentives for Commerical Buildings
• DOE Tax Incentives For Residential Buildings
• Federal Tax Credits for Homes-EnergyStar
• Green California Initiative
• Melbourne Financing & Retrofit Program - 1200 Buildings
• Michigan Saves Home Energy Loan Program
• Pennsylvania Keystone Home Energy Loan Program
• Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program
• Will Energy Disclosure Impact Aussie Property Market? (2010)

9.7 Labeling and Disclosure

• Austin Energy Conservation Audit and Disclosure Ordinance
• Building Energy Transparency
• BuildingRating
• BuildingRating.org: Document Library
• Greenprint Foundation--BBP Metering Toolkit
• LessEn - ULI Initiative
• New York City Energy Efficiency Ordinance (2010)
• RICS-Energy Performance in Buildings Directive Recast
• Seattle Building Energy Benchmarking & Reporting (2011)

9.8 Carbon-Related Programs/Measurement/Perf.

• BuildCarbonNeutral
• Greenprint Foundation Carbon Property Index
• Greenprint Foundation--BBP Low Carbon Retrofit Toolkit

9.9 Management and Operations

• ANSI - ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems
• BOMA 360 Bldg Performance Program
• BOMA 360 Performance Program
• BOMA Ever-Green Sus Bldg Operations & Practices
• DOE Status of State Energy Codes
• ENERGY STAR Tools & Resources: Management Guidance
• Enterprise Melbourne - Greening Your Business
• IFMA Sustainability Resources
• IREM Comm. & Multi-Family Key Reports
• IREM Comm. & Multi-Family Sust. Knowledge Center
• JC Energy Efficiency Strtegies
• KK&R Green Portfolio Program

9.10 Options Assessment/Modeling

• Adopt a Whole-Building Approach
• Connecticut Home Energy Solutions Program
• CPUC Energy Upgrade California
• Empire State Building Best Practices
• Energy Efficiency Financing, Alliance to Save Energy
• Energy Efficiency Programs, State of California
• London Better Buildings Partnership-Retrofit Toolkit
• Melbourne Financing & Retrofit Program - 1200 Buildings
• Michigan Saves Home Energy Loan Program
• New Building Institute--Energy Efficiency Best Practices
• New Buildings Institute - Getting to Fifty and Beyond
• Pennsylvania Keystone Home Energy Loan Program
• SBIC - Designing Low-Energy Buildings with Energy-10
• The Green Matrix

9.11 Market Size/Segments/Potential

• California Institute for Energy & Environment-Behavior

10.0 Space User Productivity and Health

• Carnegie Mellon Building Investment Decision Tool
• EPA Indoor Air Quality Website
• IAQ and Tenant Demand, Dec 2007
• IAQ Scientific Findings Resource Bank, LBL
• Indoor Environment Publications, Lawrence Berkeley Labs
• Lawrence Berkeley Labs Indoor Env. Quality
• OSHA Indoor Air Quality
• OSHA Molds and Fungi
• UC Berkeley Center for the Built Environment
• UK Health and Safty Executive Site on thermal Comfort

10.1 Space User Productivity

• Effect of Office Design on Organisational Productivity
• Factors Infl. Workplace Satisfaction, BOSTI Associates, 2001
• Sloane Work and Family Research Network

10.2 Space User Health

• A Brief Guide to Mold in the Workplace
• Effect of Office Design on Organisational Productivity
• Healthy Building Network

11.0 Gov. Regulations and Incentives

• American Planning Association (APA)
• Better Bricks Sum of Standards & Codes
• BuildingRating
• BuildingRating.org: Document Library
• Cal Green Code Guide
• CalPERS Green-Energy Eff. Initiatives
• Council of State Governments
• Database for State and Local Energy Incentives
• DOE Building Energy Codes
• DOE Federal Energy Management Program
• DOE Status of Energy Codes
• DOE Tax Incentives for Commerical Buildings
• DOE Tax Incentives For Residential Buildings
• EPA - US Climate Policy
• EPA Brownsfield Site
• Federal and State Codes, GE Info Center
• General Code Guide-Tools
• Germany Climate Change Program for Building Sector
• Green California Initiative
• Greener Greater Buildings Plan
• GSA Sustainable Development - Federal
• IMT Building Energy Codes
• International City/County Management Association (ICMA)
• International Council for Local Env. Initatives (ICLEI)
• Marrakech Task Force on Sustainable Buildings and Constructi
• National League of Cities (NLC)
• National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP)
• NBI Energy Code Recommendations
• New Buildings Institute - Advanced Energy Codes
• Playbook for Green Bldgs and Neighborhoods
• RICS-Energy Performance in Buildings Directive Recast
• State of Caifornia Green Initiatives
• USGBC Government Resources-Public Policy Search
• USGBC Sustainable Public Policy Database
• Your Building-Legislative Context for Sust. Buildings

Performance Assessment/Misc. Topics

12.0 Sustainable Sites/Land Use and Transportation

12.1 Special Reports/Misc.

• Center for Neighborhood Technology
• Department of Commerce--Energy Office
• Enterprise Community Partners
• Enterprise Green Communities Tools
• Partnership for Sustainable Communities
• RICS-Land and Resource Management Reports
• RICS-Vision for Cities
• Smart + Connected Communities Institute
• Sustainable Land Development International
• The Reinvestment Fund
• ULI Sustainable Development Resources

12.2 Eco-Cities/Large Projects

• APA Green Communities Research Center
• Dept. of Housing & Urban Development: Sust. Communities
• OECD Sustainable Development
• Playbook for Green Bldgs and Neighborhoods
• Smart + Connected Communities Institute
• Smart Landscaping Tips, Seattle
• Symbio City
• Symbio City--Large Scale Sustainable Environments
• Urban Sustaiabilty Directors Network

12.3 City Sustainability Perf. Meas./Strategy

• BuildingRating
• BuildingRating.org: Document Library
• ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability
• IMT: Building Energy Transparency
• Portland Sustainability Institute
• RICS-Vision for Cities
• Smart + Connected Communities Institute
• STAR Community Index-ICLEI
• Urban Sustaiabilty Directors Network

12.4 State & Federal Sustainability Perf. Meas./Strategy

• GSA Green Proving Ground Program

12.5 Smart Growth/Sustainable Land-Use Strategies

• BuildingGreen Land Development
• Dept. of Housing & Urban Development: Sust. Communities
• NAHB Green & Sustainable Development Resources
• NAIOP Smart Growth Industry Resources
• NAR Smart Growth: Community Design & Density
• NAR Smart Growth: Green Buildings
• OECD Sustainable Development
• Portland Sustainability Institute
• Seattle's Green Factor Landscaping and Site Requirements
• Sierra Club - Sprawl
• Sustainable Sites Initiative
• SymbioCity - Large Scale Sustainable Developments
• Urban Sustaiabilty Directors Network

12.6 Sustainable Infrastructure

• Smart + Connected Communities Institute
• Urban Sustaiabilty Directors Network

12.7 Land Conservation/Reclamation-etc.

• Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)
• Partnership for Sustainable Communities - Land Use & Climate

12.8 Brownfields/Reuse

• NAHB Brownfields Redevelopment

13.0 Water Efficiency

• Arizona Water Institute
• Building Green and Water
• EPA WaterSense Label
• GreenBiz - Water Resources
• WBCSD Global Water Tool

14.0 Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance

• Best Practice O&M, Better Bricks
• Better Bricks O&M for Major Equipment
• BetterBricks - Building Operations
• BOMA - Go Green Program
• BOMA 360 Bldg Performance Program
• BOMA Ever-Green Sus Bldg Operations & Practices
• Clinton Climate Initiative
• Deloitte 2008 Green Retrofit Financial Analysis Study
• Deloitte 2008 Green Retrofit Financial Analysis Study
• DOE Building Energy Codes
• DOE Commerical Building Reference Models
• Empire State Building Best Practices
• Energy Efficiency Guide for Existing Commercial Buildings
• Energy Upgrade California
• EPA Environmentally Preferred Purchasing
• Green Cleaning Network
• Green Guide Product Purchasing Article, 2009
• IREM Sustainability Web Resources
• London Better Buildings Partnership-Retrofit Toolkit
• Partnership for Sustainable Communities-Green Bldg/Retrofits
• Your Building-Facilities Management and Maintenance

15.0 Sustainable Property Performance Assessment

15.1 Methods-Misc.

• Advanced Buildings
• ASHRAE Building Energy Quotient , Energy Labeling, Jun 2009
• ASHRAE Building Energy Quotient Program, Advanced Energy Lab
• DOE Commerical Building Energy Modeling Sofware
• Green Buildings and Energy--Research
• Greenprint Foundation Carbon Property Index
• GSA Green Building Research Reports
• iiSBE-Sustainable Building Challenge
• Lawrence Berkeley Labs Energy Research
• LBL & Energy Benchmarking
• London Better Buildings Partnership-Sus Benchmarking
• Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)
• Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA)
• Post Occupancy Eval. of Green Buildings-Research
• SRS Sustainable Real Estate Manager BEPA Module
• Sustainability Measurement and Reporting Challenge
• Sustainable Measures
• U. of Minnisota Buildings, Benchmarks and Beyond

15.2 Case Studies

• AIA COTE Top Ten Projects
• Appraisal Institute--Case Studies Green Residential
• Architecture 2030 - Case Studies
• Audubon House Headquarters Building
• Build It Green Case Studies
• BuildingGreen High Performance Building Case Studies
• Cascadia Chapter of the USGBC- BC, OR, WA Case Studies
• DOE Commerical Building Reference Models
• DOE High Performance Building Database
• DOE High Performance Buildings Database
• DOE Net Zero and HP Buildings Database
• eBIDS: Energy Related Decision Support Systems
• Empire State Building Best Practices
• ENERGY STAR Project List
• Getting to 50 Database, DOE-NBI
• Green Building Alliance Case Studies
• Green Building Virtual Tours
• Greenprint Foundation--Case Studies
• Greenprint Foundation--Organization Sustainability Examples
• GreenSource Case Studies
• GreenSource Sust. Design & Green Building Case Studies
• Integrated Facades Case Studies, N. Europe, Better Bricks
• KK&R Green Portfolio Program
• LEED Certified Project List
• LEED Registered Project List
• MILT Japanese Green Building Online Portal--Case Studies
• NAIOP Book of Case Studies, 2007-Exceptional Green Bldgs.
• NESEA Building Awards
• New York City DDC, Office of Sustainable Design: Projects
• Next 21 Case Studies
• NRDC Building Green Case Studies
• Oikos Case Studies
• Restaurant Case Studies
• Select Manhattan Green Projects--3-28-08
• Symbio City--Large Scale Sustainable Environments
• UC Berkeley University Building Case Studies
• USGBC Project Profiles--by LEED Types
• USGBC Searchable LEED Project Case Studies Database
• Your Building-Case Studies

15.3 Data Collection and Analysis

• Appraisal Institute Lum Library
• Appraisal Institute Market Data
• DOE Commerical Building Reference Models
• IPD Sustainable Property Index Monitor
• Porperty and Portfolio Research
• Real Capital Analytics
• REIS Market, Sales and Related Data
• Torto Wheaton Research

15.4 Process Performance

• ACEEE Evaluation Measurement and Verification
• BIDS on Commissiioning and Financial Performance
• Building Performance Institute--Training and Certification
• Engaging Tenants and Brokers in Your Sustainability Efforts
• Engaging Tenants and Brokers in Your Sustainability Efforts
• Sustainable Performance Institute
• Sustainable Process Resources, Building Green

15.5 Feature/System Performance

• Avoiding Wood Spec. Problems, PSI Green Bulletin, 11-07
• BIDS Cool Roof Financial Performance Findings
• BIDS Daylighting and High Perf. Lighting Findings
• BIDS HVAC Strategy Financial Performance Findngs
• BIDS Interior Strategy Financial Pefromance Findings
• eBIDS: Energy Related Decision Support Systems
• Green Buildings and Energy--Research
• GSA and Underfloor Air Distribution, April 2009
• IAQ Scientific Findings Resource Bank, LBL
• Indoor Environment Publications, Lawrence Berkeley Labs
• Natural Resource Council, Canada-Research
• Seattle Gov. - Toilet Performance Assessments
• UnderFloor Air Distribution Research, Center for Built Env.

15.6 Building Performance

• Institute for the Sustainable Performance of Buildings
• IPD Sustainable Property Index Monitor

15.61 Development Costs

• Cost of Green Certification
• Cost of LEED NC 2009-Special Report 2010
• Davis Landon "Costing Green" 2007
• Davis Langdon Construction Cost Publications
• Green Buildings, Capital and Life Cycle Costs--Research
• Green Buildings, Capital and Life Cycle Costs--Research

15.62 Resource Use/Operations

• Energy Use and Consumer Behavior Paper
• GSA Green Building Research Reports
• Heschong Mahone Daylighting and Productivity Studies

15.63 Occupant Performance

• GSA Green Building Research Reports
• Heschong Mahone Daylighting and Productivity Studies
• IAQ Scientific Findings Resource Bank, LBL
• US Goverment Services Administration-Workplace Research
• Your Building-Occupant Satisfaction w/IEQ in Green Buildings

15.64 Flexibility/Durability

15.65 Location/Access

15.66 Sustainability Compliance

• Cost of LEED NC 2009-Special Report 2010
• GBC Australia Green Star Industrial v1 Rating Tool

15.67 Public Benefits

15.7 Market Performance

15.71 Expert-Based Financial Analyses

• Deloitte 2008 Green Retrofit Financial Analysis Study

15.72 Statistics/Modeling Based Research

• Journal of Sustainable Real Estate
• MILT Japanese Green Building Online Portal-Financial Perf.
• RICS-Economics of Sustainability

15.73 Space User Surveys/Demand

• 2010 ICMA Sustainability Surveys
• Bloomberg Sustainability/ESG Program
• Climate Registry
• Colliers International's 2007 Canadian Office Tenant Surve
• Corporate Green Outsourcing Trends
• CSR Rank for New MBA's, Jan 2008
• Design Green Offices or Go Broke
• Energy Efficiency Survey, Johnson Controls, May 2009
• FTSE Carbon Disclosure Project--Carbon Strategies Index
• IAQ and Tenant Demand, Dec 2007
• IREM - Bringing Tenants On Board (2009)
• LessEn - ULI Initiative
• Millenials Seek Co's that Care for Environment, Feb 2008
• MonsterTrak Survey of Graduates, Feb 2008
• Moving CSR Beyond the Headquarters, Survey, April 2009
• NAR Smart Growth: Surveys and Polls
• Suppliers Concerned About Climate Change Risk, April 2008
• Survey of New Yorker Sustainability Attitudes, 2009
• Sustainable Demand Survey, 2010
• Trucost Study of Corporate Carbon Emissions
• UAE Green Building Survey-2010
• Union Investment Surveys-sustainability

15.74 Corporate/Investor Sustainability

• Bloomberg Sustainability/ESG Program
• Climate Registry
• Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
• Dow Jones Sustainability Indices--Criteria and Weighting
• FTSE Carbon Disclosure Project--Carbon Strategies Index
• Fund Impact Reporting and Investment Standards
• Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change

15.75 Demographic/Market Research

• CoreNet Global Sustainability Publications
• Disproving Myths about Workplace Design, 2001
• Energy Efficiency Survey, Johnson Controls, May 2009
• Pew Survey on Environmental Attitudes, 2009

15.76 Investor Surveys/Demand

• 2010 ICMA Sustainability Surveys
• Climate Registry
• FTSE Carbon Disclosure Project--Carbon Strategies Index
• Fund Impact Reporting and Investment Standards
• Greenprint Foundation
• Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change
• Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change
• Sustainable Demand Survey, 2010
• Turner 2008 Green building Survey
• UAE Green Building Survey-2010
• Union Investment Surveys-sustainability

15.77 Regulator Demand Research: Regulators

• 2010 ICMA Sustainability Surveys--Government Progress
• Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy
• DOE Federal Tax Incentives
• DOE Status of Energy Codes
• DOE Tax Incentives for Commerical Buildings
• Urban Sustaiabilty Directors Network
• USGBC Sustainable Public Policy Database

15.8 Market Performance

15.9 Market Performance: Special Reports/Studies

• Deloitte 2008 Green Retrofit Financial Analysis Study
• Energy Use and Consumer Behavior Paper
• IPD Sustainable Property Index Monitor
• Journal of Sustainable Real Estate
• Journal of Sustainable Real Estate
• MILT Japanese Green Building Online Portal-Financial Perf.
• RICS-Economics of Sustainability
• Your Building-Investor Perspective on Sustainability

15.10 Financial Performance

16.0 Commercial Interiors/Tenant Improvements

• BIDS Interior Strategy Financial Pefromance Findings
• Effect of Office Design on Organisational Productivity
• LEED Commercial Interiors v2.0 2009
• RICS Ska Commercial Interiors Rating Tool
• Seattle's Quick Guides to Tenant Improvements, 2009
• YourBuilding - Indoor Environment

17.0 General Sustainability / Misc

• Agenda 21 and Sustainable Development
• Climate Change - US EPA
• Climate Research Links, Greening Insurance Site
• Kyoto Protocol
• The Alliance for Climate Protection
• UN Division for Sustainable Development
• UNEP-FI Publications on Finance Sector and Climate Change

Property Specific Topics

18.0 Property Specific Analysis—Commercial

• Appraisal Institute Green Building Resources
• Clinton Foundation - Buildings
• DOE Commercial Buildings Program
• Enterprise Melbourne - Greening Your Business
• New Buildings Institute - Advanced Buildings
• Partnership for Sustainable Communities-Green Bldg/Retrofits
• PG&E Energy Efficiency Best Practices Financing Programs
• YourBuilding - Sustainable Commercial Building Resources

18.1 Office

• BetterBricks - Office Real Estate
• BOMA Commercial Office Green Resource Network
• BOMA Energy Efficiency Program
• DOE Commerical Real Estate Energy Alliance
• DOE Green Initiatives for Buildings
• Effect of Office Design on Organisational Productivity
• Energy Design Resources - Offices
• ENERGY STAR for Commercial Real Estate
• Flex Your Power Com. Office Bldg Best Practices Guide
• GreenYour.com--Office Space
• NAIOP Green Office Development Book Store
• NEEP Commercial Buildings Initiative
• New Buildings Institute - Offices

18.2 Industrial

• DOE Commerical Real Estate Energy Alliance
• DOE Green Initiatives for Industry
• DOE Industrial Technologies Program, Case Studies
• Energy Design Resources - Manufacturing & Distribution
• ENERGY STAR for Industry
• GBC Australia Green Star Industrial v1 Rating Tool
• NAIOP Green Industrial Development Book Store
• NEEP Commercial Buildings Initiative
• ProLogis Environmental Stewardship Practices
• ProLogis Industrial Sustainable Development Practices

18.3 Retail

• BetterBricks - Grocery Stores
• Buildings Magazine-A Closer Look at Green Retail, June 2009
• DOE Energy Retailer Alliance
• DOE Green Initiatives for Buildings
• Energy Design Resources - Retail
• ENERGY STAR for Grocery & Convenience Stores
• ENERGY STAR for Retail
• ICSC Research Index
• LEED for Retail

18.4 Hospitality

• AH&LA Green Initiatives by State
• AH&LA Green Resource Center
• DOE Green Initiatives for Buildings
• EcoGreenHotel
• ENERGY STAR for Hospitality and Entertainment
• ENERGY STAR for Restaurants
• Enterprise Melbourne - Green Hotels
• Environmentally Friendly Hotels' Terms Definitions
• Global Stewards Sustainable Solutions for Green Hotels
• Green Hotelier
• Green Hotels Association
• Green Lodging News
• Green Seal Certified Products
• Greener Buildings - Economics of Green Hotels
• Hotel Energy Solutions
• Mindclick Survey of Corporate Green Hotel Demand
• National Restaurant Assoc. - Top Ten Tips for Restaurants
• Restaurant Incentives Information
• Restaurant Sustainability Website
• Sustainable Tips specific to Ski Areas
• ULI - Hot New Trends in Hospitality
• Waste Reduction and Water Quality tips

18.5 Large Scale Development

• APA Green Communities Research Center
• Dept. of Housing & Urban Development: Sust. Communities
• LEED for Neighborhood Development 2009
• NAIOP Smart Growth Industry Resources
• NAR Smart Growth: Community Design & Density
• OECD Environment and Development
• OECD Sustainable Development
• Sierra Club - Sprawl
• Symbio City--Large Scale Sustainable Environments
• ULI Smart Growth Resources

18.6 Schools

• Association for the Advancement of Sus in Higher Education
• BetterBricks - Schools
• DOE Green Initiatives for Buildings
• Energy Design Resources - Schools
• ENERGY STAR for High Education
• ENERGY STAR for K-12
• EPA Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools
• LEED for Schools 2009
• NAESCO Studies-
• NAR Smart Growth: Schools
• NCEF Resource List: Thermal Comfort in Schools
• NEEP High Performance Schools
• The Collaborative for High Performance Schools
• USGBC Center for Green Schools

18.7 Government

• BuildingGreen Policy and Context Resources
• DOE Green Initiatives for Government
• DOE Sustainability Performance Office
• ENERGY STAR for Government
• Federal Agency Strategic Sustainability Performance Plans
• GSA Green Proving Ground Program
• GSA LEED Certified Projects
• GSA Sustainable Design Program
• GSA Sustainable Facilities Tools
• NAESCO Studies-
• NMHC Green Building and Energy Policy
• OMB Sustainability and Energy Scorecards
• US Dept. of State: Green Initiatives
• White House Council on Environmental Quality: Federal Sust.

18.8 Healthcare

• ASHE Sustainability Roadmap for Hospitals
• BetterBricks - Hospitals & Healthcare
• DOE Green Initiatives for Buildings
• Energy Design Resources - Hospitals
• ENERGY STAR for Healthcare
• Green Guide for Health Care
• Health Care Without Harm - Green Buildings
• Hospitals Go Green, Archi-Tech, May 2009
• LEED for Healthcare 2011
• NAESCO Studies-
• Practice Greenhealth
• Sustainable Hospitals Site
• Sustainable Roadmap for Hospitals

18.9 Land

• BuildingGreen Land Development
• Dept. of Housing & Urban Development: Sust. Communities
• Leonardo Academy Sustainable Land Management
• NAHB Green & Sustainable Development Resources
• OECD Environment and Development
• OECD Sustainable Development
• Partnership for Sustainable Communities - Land Use & Climate
• Sierra Club - Sprawl
• Sustainable Land Development International
• ULI Climate Change, Land Use & Energy
• ULI Smart Growth Resources
• ULI Sustainable Development Resources

18.10 Miscellaneous

19.0 Property Specific Analysis—Residential

• Dept. of Housing & Urban Development: Sust. Communities
• Partnership for Sustainable Communities-Green Bldg/Retrofits

19.1 Multi-Family

• Apartment Renters Green Demand Survey, April 2010
• Business News - LISC Launches Green Development Center
• Community Preservation Corporation-Greeen Financing
• Community Preservation Corporation-Multi-Family Financing
• CPUC California Solar Initiative
• Dept. of State Green Initiatives
• DOE Green Initiatives for Buildings
• DOE Green Initiatives for Homes
• ENERGY STAR for Multifamily Housing
• Enterprise Community Partners
• Enterprise Resources Database - Green Affordable Housing
• Green Communities
• HUD and FHA Green Refinance Plus Program
• iGreenBuild Water & Energy Conservation Study (2007)
• IREM Multifamily Special Issues In Going Green
• Multi-Family Energy Survey & Efficiency Upgrades
• NAHB Green & Sustainable Development Resources
• NAHB Multi-family Green Rating Standard
• Next Generation - Driving Sustainability in Residential, UK
• NMHC Green Building and Energy Policy
• NMHC Green Practices Portal
• NYSERDA - Energy Solutions for Residential
• PG&E Energy Efficiency Best Practices Financing Programs

19.2 Single-Family

• Appraisal Institute--Case Studies Green Residential
• Build it Green--Green Poiont Rating System for Homes
• Clean Energy Works-Oregon
• CPUC California Solar Initiative
• DOE Building America - Resources for Energy Efficient Homes
• DOE Green Initiatives for Homes
• Energy and Environmental Building Association
• Enterprise Community Partners
• Federal Tax Credits for Homes-EnergyStar
• GBA Tips for Green Building
• Green Building Primer: Resource Efficient Buildings
• Green Finance San Francisco
• GreenBuilding Databases and Sources
• Homebuyers Green Buying Trends Survey-2010
• IREM Tool for Scoring LEED Homes
• NAHB Green Building Program
• NAHB Green Building Resources
• NAHB Green Retrofit Resources
• NAHB Multi-family Green Rating Standard
• NAR Field Guide to Green Homes and Green Mortgages
• NAR Smart Growth: Green Buildings
• NEEP High Efficiency Home Performance
• Next Generation - Driving Sustainability in Residential, UK
• NYSERDA - Energy Solutions for Residential
• PG&E Energy Efficiency Best Practices Financing Programs
• Renewable Energy Home Guide
• Residential Energy Services Network
• Residential Energy Star HVAC Contractor Accreditation
• Rocky Mountain Institute and Home Energy Efficiency
• Sustainable Sources - Green Building Information
• ToolBase Services
• Wired Home - Smart Home: Green + Wired

Finance and Service Sectors

20.0 Capital Sources

20.1 Special Reports/Misc.

• Council of Dev Fin Agencies-Green Finance
• Env. Financial Advisory Board (EFAB) Reports and Other Doc's
• Environmental Finance Magazine
• EPA Green Building Funding Opportunities
• Funding Green Buildings - Toolkit
• Guidebook of Financial Tools, EPA
• International Energy Efficiency Protocal
• Sperry Van Ness Sustainability Finance
• Sustainable Property Finance, Building Green
• UNEP-FI Publications on Finance Sector and Climate Change

20.2 Mortgage/Unsecured Debt

• Bridgemer: Green Financing
• Center for Environmental Finance, EPA
• C-Loans: SBA Loans, Commercial Loans, Business Loans
• Community Preservation Corporation-Greeen Financing
• Community Preservation Corporation-Multi-Family Financing
• Enterprise Community Partners
• First Affirmative Financial
• Green Bank
• Hannon Armstrong-Contract Finance Services
• HSBC Sustainable Finance
• Looplender
• New Resource Bank
• Second Angel Green Lending Program
• Standard Chartered Bank-Sustainable Finance
• Sustainable Property Finance, Building Green
• UNEP-FI Publications on Finance Sector and Climate Change
• Wainright Sustainble Commerical Mortgages

20.3 Equity

• AIG Green Building Investment
• An Inv Persp. on Sus. and Com. Bldgs - Your Building
• CalPERS Green-Energy Eff. Initiatives
• Commonwealth Property Office Fund-UK
• European Clean Energy Fund
• New Boston Fund's Urban Strategy America fund
• Sustainable Asset Management Company

20.4 CMBS/RMBS-Securities

20.5 Public Finance

• ACEEE PACE Toolkit
• Berkeley's Energy Finance district
• Califronia Statewide Communities Development Authority
• Center for Environmental Finance, EPA
• Clinton Climate Initiative
• Clinton Foundation - Building Energy Efficiency Finance
• Community Preservation Corporation-Greeen Financing
• Community Preservation Corporation-Multi-Family Financing
• Connecticut Home Energy Solutions Program
• Council of Dev Fin Agencies-Green Finance
• CPUC California Solar Initiative
• CPUC Energy Upgrade California
• DOE Funding Oppt-Recovery and Reinvestment Act, 2009
• DOE Types of Financing Programs for Energy Efficiency
• DSIRE - Database for State and Local Energy Incentives
• Energy Upgrade California
• Enterprise Community Partners
• Environmental Finance Program Home - US EPA
• German Energy Efficiency Financing
• Government Finance, Building Green
• Green Communities Funding
• Green Finance San Francisco
• Guidebook of Financial Tools, EPA
• HUD and FHA Green Refinance Plus Program
• Innovative Financing Approaches--Natural Resources Canada
• Melbourne Financing - Sustainable Melbourne Fund
• Melbourne Financing & Retrofit Program - 1200 Buildings
• Michigan Saves Home Energy Loan Program
• MILT Japanese Green Building Online Portal-Subsidies
• PACE Now Resource Center
• Partnership for Sustainable Communities - Financing Programs
• Pennsylvania Keystone Home Energy Loan Program
• PG&E Energy Efficiency Best Practices Financing Programs
• Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program
• Urban Sustaiabilty Directors Network

20.6 Energy Finance

• Berkeley Energy Finance Initiative
• Carbon Trust Energy Finance
• Center for Environmental Finance, EPA
• Clinton Foundation - Building Energy Efficiency Finance
• Connecticut Home Energy Solutions Program
• CPUC California Solar Initiative
• CPUC Energy Upgrade California
• DOE Energy Financing
• DOE Financial Opportunites Website
• DOE Funding Oppt-Recovery and Reinvestment Act, 2009
• Energy Tax Incentives
• Funding Green Buildings - Toolkit
• German Energy Efficiency Financing
• GreenBank
• Innovative Financing Structures, Building Green
• Melbourne Financing - Sustainable Melbourne Fund
• Melbourne Financing & Retrofit Program - 1200 Buildings
• Michigan Saves Home Energy Loan Program
• New Resource Bank
• Partnership for Sustainable Communities - Financing Programs
• Pennsylvania Keystone Home Energy Loan Program
• PG&E Energy Efficiency Best Practices Financing Programs
• Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program
• Tax Incentives Assistance Project
• The Reinvestment Fund

20.7 ESCO's/Related Options

• BOMA Energy Perf. Contracting Model
• Clinton Climate Initiative
• Empire State Building Best Practices
• Enerpath--Finance and Services
• JC Energy Efficiency Strtegies
• National Association of State Energy Service Co's

20.8 Equip./Product/Vendor Finance

20.9 Subsidies/Incentives

• City of Seattle Incentives Menu and Guides
• Community Preservation Corporation-Greeen Financing
• DOE Financial Opportunites Website
• DOE Funding Oppt-Recovery and Reinvestment Act, 2009
• DOE Tax Breaks for Businesses, Utilities and Gov
• DOE Tax Incentives for Commerical Buildings
• DOE Tax Incentives For Residential Buildings
• DSIRE - Database for State and Local Energy Incentives
• Enerpath--Finance and Services
• Enterprise Community Partners
• Federal Tax Credits for Homes-EnergyStar
• GSA Commercial Building Tax Deduction
• HUD and FHA Green Refinance Plus Program
• Innovative Financing Structures, building green
• Qualified Software to Calc Tax Deductions-DOE
• Restaurant Incentives Information
• The Tax Incentives Assistance Projects (TIAP)

20.10 Single-Family Sustainable Finance

• AFC First Financial-Financing
• Berkeley's Energy Finance district
• Enerpath--Finance and Services
• First Affirmative Financial
• Green Communities Online
• HUD Energy Efficient Mortgages
• NAR - Green Mortgages
• PACE Now Resource Center
• Renhttp://renovateamerica.com/serviceovate America Financing
• Residential Energy Services Network Mortgage Information
• Wainright Green SF Mortgage

20.11 Finance Market Research

• International Energy Efficiency Protocal
• Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment

20.12 Corporate Finance

20.13 Commercial Int./Tenant Improvements Financing

20.14 Utility Finance Programs/Strategies

• ACEEE Net Metering
• ConEdison - The Power of Green
• Energy Efficiency Programs for Commercial and Industrial
• Multi-Family Energy Survey & Efficiency Upgrades
• National Assoication of Regulatory Utility Commissions
• Small Business Direct Installation
• Working with Utilities to Finance Energy Efficiency

20.15 Carbon Related Programs/Finance

• Environmental Finance Magazine

20.16 Renewable Energy Capital

20.17 Non-Real Estate Capital/Clean Tech.

20.18 Sus. Development-Eco City Finance

• Sustainable Development Capital

20.19 District Financing

21.0 Responsible Property Investing

• PACE Now Resource Center
• Principles for Responsible Investing
• Responsible Property Investing Center, Arizona
• Responsible Property Investing Publications--Gary Pivo

22.0 Socially Responsible Investment

• Business for Social Responsibility Research
• Community Preservation Corporation-Multi-Family Financing
• Fund Impact Reporting and Investment Standards
• Prudential Property Investment Managers SRI
• Report on Socially Responsible Investment
• Responsible Property Investing Center, Arizona
• Sustainable Development Capital
• TRF Reinvestment Fund
• ULI European Urban Investment Network

23.0 Sustainable Service Sector

• Sperry Van Ness Sustainability Finance

23.1 Appraisers

• Appraisal Institute Sus Professional Development
• Vancouver Valuation Accord

23.2 Commercial/Residential Brokers

• Green Building for Brokers, NAR Website
• London Better Buildings Partnership-Agent Toolkit
• NAR Commercial Green Buildings Field Guide
• NAR Green Designation
• NAR Green Designation
• RICS Sustainability Resources
• ULI Sustainable Development Resources

23.3 Consulting

• Davis Langdon - Cost Estimation
• Innovest Strategic Value Advisors
• International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
• Leonardo Academy
• Rethink Development
• Rocky Mountain Institute
• Square Footage
• Steve Winters Associates

23.4 Design/Engineering

• Architecture 2030 -Glo. Warming, Climate Change + Built Env.
• Energy Design Resources - Design
• ENERGY STAR Commercial Building Design
• NAIOP Sustainable Design & Development Resources
• Sustainable Design Resource Guide-AIA COTE

23.5 Energy Modeling/Consulting

• BetterBricks Integrated Design Lab Network
• California Commissioning Collaborative
• DOE Status of State Energy Codes
• National Association of State Energy Service Co's

23.6 Contractors-Builders

• Recommended Construction Practices, City of Seattle

23.7 Asst./Prop. Mgmt

• Enterprise Melbourne - Greening Your Business
• YourBuilding - Facility Management

23.8 Other Services

• Square Footage-Seminars & Workshops

23.9 Misc. Research/Contacts

• Build it Green--Certified Professionals Directory
• Build It Green-Tools & Resources
• Building Contractor Past Performance Database, GSA
• California Commissioning Collaborative
• Green Building Professional Directory
• GreenSage Directory of Green Building Experts
• JC Energy Efficiency Strtegies
• Johnson Controls Sustainability Solutions
• USGBC Directory of LEED Accredited Professionals

23.10 Service Provider Assessments/Certifications

• Appraisal Institute Sus Professional Development
• Build it Green--Certified Professionals Directory
• Building Performance Institute--Training and Certification
• Residential Energy Star HVAC Contractor Accreditation
• Sustainable Performance Institute

23.11 Services Market Research

Special Underwriting Topics

24.0 Special Underwriting Topics

24.1 First Cost Analysis

• Cost of Green Certification
• Cost of LEED NC 2009-Special Report 2010
• Davis Landon "Costing Green" 2007
• Davis Langdon Construction Cost Publications
• Green Buildings, Capital and Life Cycle Costs--Research

24.2 Integrated Design

• BetterBricks - Design & Construction
• BetterBricks- Integrated Design Process & Tools
• BetterBricks- Meeting the 2030 Challenge w/Integrated Design
• Recommended Construction Practices, City of Seattle
• Sustainable Architecture Resources
• Symbio City--Large Scale Sustainable Environments

24.3 Commissioning

• BCA - Building Commissioning Association
• BetterBricks - Commissioning
• BIDS on Commissioning-HVAC Focus
• California Commissioning Collaborative
• Commissioning Articles, Building Green
• Energy Design Resources - Building Commissioning
• National Commissioning Conf. Papers and Pres., June 2009
• Portland Energy Conservation, Inc.

24.4 Tax and Accounting Issues

• DOE Tax Breaks for Businesses, Utilities and Gov't
• DOE Tax Incentives For Residential Buildings
• FASB 157 Fair Value Summary
• GSA Commercial Building Tax Deduction
• Qualified Software to Calc Tax Deductions-DOE
• Tax Incentives Assistance Project

24.5 Green Leases and Lease Analysis

• BOMA Commercial Lease Guide for Sustainable Buildings (2011)
• CA Sustainability Alliance - Green Leasing Toolkit
• Commercial Lease: Guide to Sustainable and Energy Efficient
• CoreNet Global Sustainable Leasing
• Implementing Green Leases
• London Better Buildings Partnership-Green Leases
• Real Property Association of Canada - Green Lease

24.6 Education/Communication

• Appraisal Institute Sus Professional Development
• BOMA 360 Bldg Performance Program
• BOMA Ever-Green Sus Bldg Operations & Practices
• Building Performance Institute--Training and Certification
• EDF Climate Corps
• Green Building Certificate Institute
• Green Building for Brokers, NAR Website
• Green Education Programming
• Green Real Estate Education Website
• Legal Aspects of Energy Projects--Toolkit and training
• NAR Green Designation
• National Environmental Education Foundation
• Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute - Baruch College
• Vital Signs Curriculum Dev. Project

24.7 Energy / Performance Service Contracting

• BOMA Energy Perf. Contracting Model
• National Association of State Energy Service Co's
• Performance Contracting, Johnson Controls

24.8 Insurance/Surety

• Climate Research Links, Greening Insurance Site
• Ernst & Young - Climate Change Strategic Risk, 2008
• Glossary of Insurance Risk Management Terms
• Going Green Reduces Losses, Mills, 1997
• Green Building Insurance Trends Article
• Green Insurance Products, AIG
• Greening of Insurance Website
• Insurance in a Climate of Change - Lawrence Berkeley Labs
• LEED Project Certification Due Diligence
• Lexington Green Insurance
• Lexington Insurance Co. Green & Sustainable Design
• Report on Insurer Resp. to Climate Change, April 2009
• Surety Bonds for Green Projects-Article
• Travelers Expands Prop. Coverage to Support Green Bulding

24.9 Product Durability/Flexibility (Churn, Cap Ex.)

24.10 Carbon Trading / Taxes

• ClimateBiz News - Green-e to Certify Offsets for Consumers

24.11 Construction / Development Risks

• BetterBricks - Design & Construction
• Construction Info Sources and Databases
• Recommended Construction Practices, City of Seattle
• RICS-Sustainability and Construction Reports
• Your Building-Organising Construction Knowledge for Design
• Your Building-Proj. Mgmt and Sus. Commercial Buildings
• Your Building-Sustainable Commercial Buildings

24.12 New Technologies/Creative Solutions

• Your Building-Bus. Context of Sus. Commercial Buildings

24.13 Other Costs / Risks of Sustainable Development

• Carbon Pricing Just One Piece of the Puzzle
• FDIC Policy Statements, Env. Risk Mgmt

24.14 Contracts/Legal Issues

• Demand Response
• FDIC Law, Regulations, Related Acts - Statements of Policy
• FTC - Sorting Out Green Advertisers Claims
• FTC Announces Review of Its Environmental Guidelines, 12/07
• Legal Aspects of Energy Projects--Toolkit and training

24.15 Mold/IEQ Risk Issues

• GreenGuard Air Quality Certification
• IAQ and Tenant Demand, Dec 2007
• IAQ Scientific Findings Resource Bank, LBL
• Indoor Environment Publications, Lawrence Berkeley Labs
• Lawrence Berkeley Labs Indoor Env. Quality
• NAIOP Mold Resources
• OSHA Indoor Air Quality
• OSHA Molds and Fungi

25.0 Organizational Change / Strategies

• BT on Innovation and Sustainable Change
• CB Richard Ellis - Green Efforts
• Collaboration & Mktg. Best Practices in the Building Ind.
• Your Building-Aligning Mission, Vision and Strategy
• Your Building-Edu. and Training for Sus. Comm. Buildings

25.1 Special Reports/Misc.

25.2 Change Mgmt./Transformation

25.3 Corp. Sus. Strategy/Leadership

• Greenprint Foundation--Organization Sustainability Examples
• SAP AG Sustainability Initiative/Report

25.4 Bus. Unit/Fund Strategies

25.5 Investment/Acq. Strategies

25.6 Portfolio/Property Management

• ANSI - ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems
• BetterBricks Building Operations
• BOMA Ever-Green Sus Bldg Operations & Practices
• Enterprise Melbourne - Greening Your Business
• Greenprint Foundation--BBP Metering Toolkit
• IFMA Sustainability Resources
• IREM Comm. & Multi-Family Key Reports
• IREM Comm. & Multi-Family Sust. Knowledge Center
• KK&R Green Portfolio Program
• YourBuilding - Facility Management

25.7 Business Processes/IT

25.8 Measurement and Reporting

• ACEEE Evaluation Measurement and Verification
• Bloomberg Sustainability/ESG Program
• Greenprint Foundation Carbon Property Index
• Greenprint Foundation--BBP Low Carbon Retrofit Toolkit
• London Better Buildings Partnership-Sus Benchmarking

25.9 Stakeholder Communications

• Engaging Tenants and Brokers in Your Sustainability Efforts

25.10 Tenant/Employee Engagement

25.11 Appraisal and Lease Management

26.0 Miscellaneous Documents

27.0 Sustainable Prop. Ind. Studies/Trends

• European Sustainable Real Estate Trends, 2007

28.0 Sus. Property Guides/Best Practices

• Adopt a Whole-Building Approach
• Advanced Buildings Guide
• AIA Best Practices
• AIA Best Practices - Chapter 18 Design-Construction Services
• AIA Sustainability 2030 Toolkit
• ASHREA Advanced Energy Design Guides
• BOMA Commercial Office Green Resource Network
• Building Green Best Practices-Energy
• Connecticut Home Energy Solutions Program
• CoreNet Knowledge Center - Sustainability
• CPUC Energy Upgrade California
• DOE Energy Solutions by Property Type
• Empire State Building Best Practices
• Energy Best Practices--Incentives, Products, Features, Proce
• Energy Efficiency Guide for Existing Commercial Buildings
• Energy Efficiency Programs, State of California
• Environmental Defense Fund
• Flex Your Power Com. Office Bldg Best Practices Guide
• GE Environmental Resource Center
• GREEN UP - Canada's Building Performance Program
• IREM Comm. & Multi-Family Key Reports
• London Better Buildings Partnership-Agent Toolkit
• London Better Buildings Partnership-Retrofit Toolkit
• Michigan Saves Home Energy Loan Program
• MILT Japanese Green Building Online Portal
• NAR Commercial Green Buildings Field Guide
• New Building Institute--Energy Efficiency Best Practices
• New Buildings Institute - Advanced Buildings (AB)
• New Buildings Institute - Benchmarking & Measurement
• New Buildings Institute - Getting to 50% Energy Savings
• New Buildings Institute - Getting to Fifty and Beyond
• Pennsylvania Keystone Home Energy Loan Program
• PG&E Best Practices Benchmarking for Energy Programs
• Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program
• Recommended Construction Practices, City of Seattle
• Sustainable Building Technical Manual
• The Whole Building Design Guide
• Walls & Ceilings Online - High Performance Building Envelope
• Your Building-Excellent Methods Site, Australia

29.0 Sustainability Adoption/Obstacles

• Clinton Foundation - Buildings
• DOC Office of Real Estate Policy and Major Programs
• DSIRE - Database for State and Local Energy Incentives

Additional Industry Resources Link Index

50.1 Assorted Glossaries

• AH&LA Green Glossary
• Architecture, Engineering, and Consulting Terms (HDR)
• Building Construction Terms (Source: BuildingSpace.com)
• Commercial Real Estate Terms (Nat'l Landlord Tenant Guides)
• DOE Building Energy Codes Directory
• Energy Abbreviations (US Energy Information Administration)
• Environmental Terms (US Environmental Protection Agency)
• EPA-Environmentally Preferable Purchasing
• Glossary - Betterbricks
• Green Building Terms (Government of the City of Seattle)
• Real Property Association of Canada - Terminology Standards

50.2 Green Building and Related Organizations

• AIA Committe on the Environment (COTE)
• Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Eff. World Wide
• American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
• BCA - Building Commissioning Association
• BOMA Ever-Green
• Build it Green
• Build It Green
• Building Owners and Manager Association (BOMA) Canada
• BuildingGreen, Inc
• BuildingRating.org: Document Library
• Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC)
• China US Center for Sustainable Development
• Commonground Environmental Due Dilegence Contacts/Resources
• ConEdison - The Power of Green
• Eco Builder Today Online Community
• Environmental Entrepreneurs
• Global Green
• Global Green GB Resource Center
• Green Building Alliance
• Green Building information, products, materials and resource
• Green Lodging News
• GreenSage E-news
• Healthy Building Network (HBN)
• ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability
• Institute for Sustainable Solutions, Portland State
• Int. Initiative for a Sustainable Built Environment (IISBE)
• International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
• International Sustainable Development Foundation
• Investa Sustainability Institute
• Johnson Controls Sustainability Solutions
• Living Building Challenge
• Mexico Green Building Council
• National Assoication of Regulatory Utility Commissions
• New Buildings Institute, Inc. (NBI)
• Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)
• NRDC: Building Green
• NYC Dept. of Design and Construction, Office of Sust. Design
• NYSERDA - NY State Energy Research and Development Authority
• Oikos Green Library
• Sustainability Consortium -Products, Standards and IT Tools
• Sustainable Building Information System
• Sustainable Buildings Industry Council
• Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC)
• Sustainable Land Development International
• Sustainable Sources
• The Alliance for Climate Protection
• The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
• The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC): Building Green
• ULI European Urban Investment Network
• United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)
• US Green Building Council (USGBC)
• WBCSD
• Your Building-Excellent Methods Site, Australia
• Zero Energy Commerical Building Consortium

50.3 Research Orgs / Institutions

• American Real Estate Society (ARES)
• Arizona Water Institute
• Athena Institute
• Betterbricks Best Practices for the Private Sector
• CA Department of General Services
• California Institute for Energy & Environment
• California Institute for Energy and Environment
• Carnegie Mellon Center for Building Perfomance...
• Carnegie Mellon Green Design Center
• Center for Building Science and Performance--AIA
• Center for Green Roof Research
• Clinton Climate Initiative
• Commerical Buildings Consortium
• Continental Automated Building Association (CABA)
• DOE Commerical Building Initiative
• Environmental and Energy Study Institute
• European Eco Innovation Observatory
• General Services Administration (GSA)
• Global Institute of Sustainability at ASU
• GreenGuard
• Hong Kong University: Building Energy Efficiency Research
• Institute for Responsible Investment
• Institute for the Sustainable Performance of Buildings
• International Initiative for Sustainable Built Environment
• Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment
• Journal of Sustainable Real Estate
• Journal of Sustainable Real Estate
• Kingston University Sustainable Design Research Ctr.
• Lawrence Berkeley Labs Energy Research
• Leonardo Academy
• London Better Buildings Partnership-
• McGraw-Hill Construction Green Construction Resource Center
• MILT Japanese Green Building Online Portal
• NAHB Research Center
• National Insitute of Building Services
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
• Natural Resource Council, Canada-Research
• New Building Institute--Energy Efficiency Best Practices
• NEXUS Boston - The Green Roundtable
• Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)
• Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA)
• Oak Ridge: Sustainable Building Research
• Pacific Energy Center, PG&E
• Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
• Partnership for Sustainable Communities
• Portland Sustainability Institute
• Prudential Real Estate Investment Mgmt - Sustainability
• Real Capital Analytics
• RICS: Sustainability Practice and Research Library
• Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI)
• Rutgers Center for Green Building
• Rutgers Center For Green Building
• U. of Minnisota Center for Sustainable Building Research
• UC Berkeley Center for the Built Environment
• UC Berkeley Green Building Research Center
• UC Berkeley Green Resources
• UN Division for Sustainable Development
• UNEP-FI Publications
• University of Washington- Runstad Center Links
• Vancouver Valuation Accord
• Vital Signs Curriculum Dev. Project
• WBCSD
• Zero Energy Commercial Buildings Consortium

50.4 Trade Groups: Green / Other

• AEP
• Alliance for Sustainable Built Environments
• Alliance to Save Energy - Homes and Buildings
• American Council for An Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
• APA Green Communities Research Center: Green Buildings
• ASHRAE
• ASHRAE - Engineering for Sustainability
• CABA - Continental Automated Buildings Association
• Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC)
• Construction Financial Management Association
• Insulators Contractors Association of America (ICAA)
• International City/County Management Association (ICMA)
• International Code Council (ICC)
• International Council for Local Env. Initiatives (ICLEI)
• Municiapal Waste Management Association (MWMA)
• National Association of State Energy Officials
• National Association of State Energy Service Co's
• North America Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA)
• Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors (SMACNA)
• Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
• ULI Climate Change, Land Use & Energy
• UNEP International Environmental Technology Center
• Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA)

50.5 Trade Groups: Real Estate

• American Hotel and Lodging Association (AH&LA)
• American Institute of Architects (AIA)
• Appraisal Institute (AI)
• Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate (AFIRE)
• Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA)
• Commercial Mortgage Securities Association (CMSA)
• Commerical Certified Investment Member (CCIM)
• CoreNet Global
• Counselors of Real Estate (CRE)
• Green Building for Brokers, NAR Website
• Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM)
• Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM)
• International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
• International Facility Management Association (IFMA)
• International Hotel and Restaurant Association (IH&RA)
• Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)
• Nat. Association of Industial and Office Properties (NAIOP)
• National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
• National Association of Real Estate Inv. Management (NAREIM)
• National Association of Real Estate Inv. Trusts (NAREIT)
• National Council of Real Estate Inv. Fiduciaries (NCREIF)
• National Investment Center for Senior Housing (NIC)
• National Multi-Housing Council (NMHC)
• National Property Management Association (NPMA)
• Pension Real Estate Association (PREA)
• Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
• Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR)
• Urban Land Institute (ULI)

50.6 Uncategorized