Match each item with a statement below.
A. A set of design, construction, and maintenance techniques and practices that minimize a building's total environmental impact.
B. Provide alternatives with less environmental impact as compared to nonrenewable options.
C. The total energy required to manufacture or harvest, package, and ship a material to a job site.
D. Most new residential construction since World War II has been concentrated in suburban areas on previously undeveloped land.
E. Strictly evaluates the energy efficiency of a home and was not designed as a green building program.
F. Founded to develop a national market for home energy rating systems and energy-efficient mortgages.
A. Green building
B. Renewable energy sources
C. Embodied energy
D. Greenfield developments
E. ENERGY STAR
F. RESNET
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