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4 ecological footprint of nations as published in Living Planet Report 2008 by World Wildlife Fund the ecological footprint measures humanity s demand on the biosphere in terms of the area of biologically productive land and sea required to provide the resources we use and to absorb our waste. in 2005, the globally available biocapacity was 2.1 global hectares per person

5 building industry plays a key role CO2-emissions (in Germany) traffic industry buildings energy production

6 what does sustainability look like?

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12 gsw headquarters berlin: section details depicting facade construction and venturi wing

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28 structure of office cells clear access and internal courtyard creation of public and private space contour to site, existing building and opening to public park

29 environmental agency dessau: ground floor plan showing the agency building with atrium, entry (forum), cafeteria, auditorium and library

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32 environmental agency dessau: diagram depicting brownfield site with contaminated areas in grey (excavation required to a depth of 10 feet)

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36 environmental agency dessau: diagram depicting daytime mechanical and natural air flow in summer

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38 environmental agency dessau: diagram depicting daytime mechanical air flow in winter

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40 environmental agency dessau: details of acoustic elements for exhaust air flow between office and corridor spaces

41 environmental agency dessau: diagram depicting air flow during nighttime ventilation in summer

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44 environmental agency dessau: diagram depicting daylight quotients in the atrium space

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57 environmental agency dessau: diagram depicting the infiltration and intensity of noise sources near site (rail, street traffic, industry)

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67 adac headquarters munich: first floor plan

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69 adac headquarters munich: section through foyer space

70 adac headquarters munich: diagrams depicting air conditioning and ventilation concept and simulation results, foyer

71 adac headquarters munich: roof elevation, foyer

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73 adac headquarters munich: detail depicting glass roof, ventilation openings and shading elements, foyer

74 adac headquarters munich: detail depicting glass roof, ventilation openings and shading elements, foyer

75 adac headquarters munich: detail depicting glass roof, ventilation openings and shading elements, foyer

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81 adac headquarters munich: diagram depicting the network of thermo active piles

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91 concept diagrams daylighting thermal insulation thermo-active construction soundabsorption and reflection

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98 brandhorst museum munich: detail of facade construction

99 brandhorst museum munich: detail of facade construction

100 brandhorst museum munich: detail of facade construction

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103 energy consumption kwh / m towards 0 carbon-emission BR 2008 BR 2012 BR 2015 project + wind turbines BR pv

104 0-energy-concept windturbines (optional) thermo-active slabs external solar shading photovoltaic panels (optional) double layered facade daylight optimization natural ventilation waste heat recovery sea water cooling

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119 leeward side negative pressure windward side positive pressure mainwind i direction south/west t creation of anequalised pressure ring within the cavity of the double facade natural ventilation within the office space, central air exhaust direct ventilation of the double facade in summer kfw bank frankfurt: diagrams depicting the pressure ring facade

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121 1 primary facade 2 vertical element joint 3 vertical sliding window 4 secondary facade 5 shading 6 ventilation opening 7 structural panel kfw bank frankfurt: detail depicting the pressure ring facade (horizontal section)

122 1 structural bracket and metal flooring 2 heating unit with air vent 3 shading 4 secondary facade 5 attachment to concrete slab 6 vertical sliding window opening 7 spandrel with acoustic and thermal insulation 8 horizontal element joint kfw bank frankfurt: detail depicting the pressure ring facade (horizontal section)

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