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Corporate AuthorshipRico Cedro, Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB)
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Green Building Situation in Jordan
Communications
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Economic growth and development
Strategic planning
Water quality
Water utilities
Construction site
Sustainable development
Green Building Situation in Jordan can be characterized by the following:
High proportion of engineers in Jordan.
Energy and water are in short supply.
Implementation of existing Jordanian policies related to design and construction is a
challenge.
Currently Jordan has 55 LEED AP, 15 LEED Registered Projects, 1 LEED Certified
Project
Jordan Green Building Council (JGBC) was created three years ago as a NGO using
principles similar to USGBC.
JGBC strategy is to become a regional center of excellence and intellectual capital
center.
JGBC is involved with the development of the LEED International rating system
through the International Roundtable.