Sustainable Neighborhoods: Building a Sustainable Lifestyle

In February, the U.S. Green Building Council launched its pilot program for certifying whole neighborhoods, offering a first glimpse at how the green community will define the idea of a sustainable neighborhood this century.
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Project Overview Cascadia GBC

Imagine a building that is informed by the eco-region’s characteristics and that generates all of its own energy with renewable resources, that captures and treats all of its water on site, that uses resources efficiently, and for maximum beauty. Full
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OHSU Center for Health and Healing

In December, the Oregon Health and Science University of Portland completed its third new building of 2006, the $145-million Center for Health and Healing, signaling a major advance for the city, the university, and the surrounding neighborhood.
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