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Forest Products Journal
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September 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 Forest Products Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Dear Reader,
In late August, The New York Times reported on the growing role of consultants who specialize in advising architects and developers regarding sustainable design and LEED certification. According to a Green Building Council executive, LEED projects are under way in 75 countries. The Times reported that the GBC's membership included 1,590 consultants at the end of July, up from 679 just 19 months earlier. And since 2005, the number of LEED certified buildings has quadrupled, from 404 to 1,705. All of which is simply to suggest that sustainability as a social, economic, and political value may be here to stay and that it has become increasingly important for the ...
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