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Who was the architect involved in designing IIT Gandhinagar?
Who was the architect involved in designing IIT Gandhinagar?
- Zaha Hadid
- Charles Correa (correct)
- Vinod Gupta
- B.V.Doshi
What type of masonry is better for earthquake resistance?
What type of masonry is better for earthquake resistance?
- Unreinforced
- Reinforced (correct)
- Confined
- None of the above
What is the GRIHA rating of Indira Pryavaran Bhavan, New Delhi?
What is the GRIHA rating of Indira Pryavaran Bhavan, New Delhi?
- 3 stars
- 4 stars
- 5 stars
- Platinum (correct)
What kind of plastic are Solo New York's Re:Cycled bags made with?
What kind of plastic are Solo New York's Re:Cycled bags made with?
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What material is used to make the doors in Indira Pryavaran Bhavan, New Delhi, along with Bamboo?
What material is used to make the doors in Indira Pryavaran Bhavan, New Delhi, along with Bamboo?
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What type of energy does the Eden project in UK use for power generation?
What type of energy does the Eden project in UK use for power generation?
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Architecture and Sustainability
- The architect involved in designing IIT Gandhinagar was B.V. Doshi.
- Indira Paryavaran Bhavan, New Delhi has a GRIHA rating of 5 stars.
- The doors in Indira Paryavaran Bhavan are made of a composite of Bamboo and Jute.
Sustainability and Materials
- Re:Cycled bags made by Solo New York are made from PET plastic.
- Beluga denim by Rajby textiles is a Platinum rated Cradle to Cradle certified product.
- FASER RD pipes are a type of product that is Cradle to Cradle certified.
Buildings and Energy
- The Bullitt Center, Seattle was opened in 2013 on Earth Day.
- India's first Net-zero building has three basements.
- CopenHill in Copenhagen is a Power Plant.
- The Eden project in UK uses Micro-hydro energy for power generation.
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