Sustainable Architecture
Categories
- Earth Construction (38)
- Earthships (5)
- Green Roofs (24)
- Straw Bale Construction (37)
- Thatched (8)
- Yurts (29)
Links
The Natural Home Building Source
Sustainable, passive solar, do-it-yourself house plans are featured with interior planterbeds, composting toilets, greywater recycling and septic system products.
The Tofte Project
Interactive tour of the Tofte Project and cabin, and the principles of sustainable architecture that were used in the cabin's design and construction.
Tirone Nunes
Promotes, conceives, and studies the viability of bioclimatic buildings in the housing, office, commercial sectors and sport centers.
US Green Building Council
A leading non-profit organization in the dedicated to sustainable building design and construction. Developers of the LEED building rating system.
USGBC New Mexico Chapter
http://www.usgbc.org/chapters/newmexico/
Formerly the Green Alliance. Group based in Albuquerque NM that promotes green development through tours, seminars, standards, and educational displays.
VIROtech Friendly Technology
Source of simple, environmentally responsive, cost effective products.
Vital Signs Project
http://arch.ced.berkeley.edu/vitalsigns/
A curriculum materials development effort to examine a physical building's performance. Includes resource packages available for downloading and case studies.
World Green Building Council
A global not-for-profit organisation working to transform the property industry towards sustainability through its members - national Green Building Councils.
YourHomePlanet
An environmental building design web directory - links, resources, and tools.

