Environmental taxation based integrated modeling towards sustainable environmental conservation approach

Qayum, Abdul; Gupta, Anjana; Gupta, Akanksha; Arya, Rakesh

doi:10.1186/s40068-016-0074-1

Environmental Systems Research

Table 1 TERI–GRIHA system of criteria based evaluation

From: Environmental taxation based integrated modeling towards sustainable environmental conservation approach

Criteria	Criteria detail	Points	Nature of criteria	Criteria	Criteria detail	Points	Nature of criteria
1	Site selection	1	Partly mandatory	18	Renewable energy utilization	5
2	Preserve and protect the landscape during construction depository forestation.	5	Partly mandatory	19	Renewable energy based hot water system	3
3	Soil conservation (till post construction)	2		20	Waste water treatment	2
4	Design to include existing site features	4	Mandatory	21	Water recycle and reuse	5
5	Reduce hard paving on site	2	Partly mandatory	22	Reduction in waste during construction	1
6	Enhance outdoor lighting system	3		23	Efficient waste segregation	1
7	Plan utilities efficiently y and optimize on-site circulation efficiency	3		24	Storage and disposal of wastes	1
8	Safety facilities for construction workers	2	Mandatory	25	Resource recovery from waste	2
9	Reduce air pollution during construction	2	Mandatory	26	Use of low VOC paints and adhesives	3
10	Reduce landscape water requirement	3		27	Minimize ozone depleting substances	1	Mandatory
11	Reduce water use	2		28	Ensure water quality	2	Mandatory
12	Efficient water use during construction	1		29	Acceptable outdoor/indoor noise level	2
13	Optimize design to reduce energy demand	8	Mandatory	30	Tobacco and smoke control	1
14	Optimize energy performance within specified comfort limits	16		31	Universal accessibility	1	Mandatory
15	Utilization of fly ash in building structure	6		32	Energy audit and validation	2	Mandatory
16	Reduce volume, weight, and time of construction by adopting technology	4		33	maintenance protocol for mechanical and electrical equipments	2
17	Low energy material in interiors	4		34	Innovation (bonus)	4

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