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Sustainable Design Strategies
for the Modernization of the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
by Joseph J. Ferraro, AIA and William D. Brooks, AIA
4. Sustainable Design Goals
The unique sustainable aspects of Amundsen-Scott were developed in response to four critical design objectives:
- To minimize impact to the South Pole environment
- To ensure a station useful life of 25 years or more
- To be highly energy efficient
- To provide a high quality indoor environment
Proceed to next section: 5. Minimizing Impact to the South Pole Research Environment
Table of Contents
1. Abstract
2. Sustainable Design
3. Construction History at Amundsen-Scott Station
4. Sustainable Design Goals
5. Minimizing Impacts to the South Pole Research Environment
6. Ensuring a Station Useful Life of 25 Years or More
7. Energy Efficiency
8. Indoor Environmental Quality
9. Conclusion
10. References
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