a practical guide for reducing building impact on carbon emissions Ahuja, Sandeep creator author. Chopson, Patrick author. text nju 2024 monographic eng 400 pages, 24 cm. "Written for architects, engineers, contractors, owners, and educators, Carbon Positive Building Design and Construction: A Practical Guide for Reducing Building Impact on Carbon Emissions charts out the urgent changes to practice and education in the face of climate change. With Environment and Sustainability Goals (ESG) becoming mainstream, this book addresses how innovative individuals and firms are using new tools and technologies to take action and reduce the cost of carbon-positive built environment. It seeks to address and close gaps in our collective knowledge, by explaining to AEC professionals how to acquire skills and use data to drive informed design decisions to save the planet. This timely guide documents how carbon positive design and construction can be achieved with the rapid deployment of technology and workflows in BIM, computational design, and coordination. This is a book of adaptable strategies that AEC firms can apply today to reinvent project delivery and measure results in construction and operations. Carbon Positive Building Design and Construction: A Practical Guide for Reducing Building Impact on Carbon Emissions was written to help practitioners, students, educators, and project teams make better use of technology to rapidly change the built environment."-- Sandeep Ahuja, Patrick Chopson. Includes index. Construction industry Environmental aspects Carbon dioxide mitigation Sustainable construction TD428.C64 690.028 A287 2024 Ahuja, Sandeep. Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2024] (DLC) 2023057795 9781394179183 9781394179190 2023057796 DLC 240104 20260406142520.0 23618626 eng