1. Introduction. 2. The Goals of Green Building. 3. The Need for Green Building. 4. The Six Strategic Areas of Green Design. 5. Industry Response. 6. The Relationship Between I-Codes and Green Building. 7. Approving Alternative Materials and Methods. 8. The Green Future. 9. Glossary: Green Concepts and Terms. 10. Acronym List. 11. Initiating a Green Building Program Links. 12. Answer Key.