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Miriam Landman's Published Writings
Editing, Research, and Radio Production Work
PUBLISHED WRITINGS
- "Green Homes on Display in West Marin," West Marin Citizen, September 11, 2008
- Responses to three questions (regarding brick, eco-friendly furniture, and green information resources for builders) featured in GreenHomeGuide.com's Ask a Pro column posted on January 22, 2008
- "Chemical cleaners can introduce poisons, health risks into the home," San Francisco Chronicle, September 22, 2007
- A chapter and a case study in the book Blueprint for Greening Affordable Housing, edited by Global Green USA (Island Press, 2007)
- Articles on green building and healthy housecleaning in Natural Home magazine's Special Resource Guide issue, July/August 2007
- Green Affordable Housing: An Overview, a three-page summary distributed to attendees of a symposium on Sustainable Design: New Directions for Affordable Housing, held at the National Building Museum in Washington DC, May 30, 2007
- Green Operations and Maintenance Manual for The Plaza Apartments: Best Practices for a Healthy and High-Performance Building;
Healthy Home Guide for Residents of The Plaza Apartments; and template versions of both manuals that can be customized for other projects. Published by Enterprise Community Partners for the San Francisco Green Communities program, Summer 2006
www.greencommunitiesonline.org/...
- "The Green Building Evolution," a commentary in Environmental Design + Construction magazine (in the annual "Perspectives on Sustainable Design" section), December 2005
www.edcmag.com...
- "Better Places to Live," an article on sustainable neighborhoods and communities in GreenTech, a supplement to Urban Land magazine, October 2005
www.uli.org/...
- "From a Movement to Mainstream Practice," a commentary published on GreenHomeGuide.com, posted March–June 2005
- Tools of the Trade: Practical Tools for Green Building Design and Analysis, a 125-page guide (also known as the Green Building Toolkit), which was available on CD-ROM or as a PDF download, City and County of San Francisco / Global Green USA, 2003
www.sfenvironment.org/...
- "Top Three Materials for Healthy Home Remodeling," an article on ENN.com, October 2003, and on KQED.org, April 2003–present
www.kqed.org/topics/home/homeimprove/healthyhome-feature1.jsp
- "Truckee Middle School: A CHPS High-Performance Demonstration School," a case study published by the California Integrated Waste Management Board, 2003
www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Publications/default.asp?pubid=1030
- "Colorado Court, Santa Monica," a case study for Global Green USA's Greening Affordable Housing series, 2002
www.globalgreen.org/greenbuilding/GAHI_resources.html
- "Our Indoor Air," and "Top Three Materials for Healthy Home Remodeling," articles for HealthyHomePlans.com, 2001 and 2003
www.healthyhomeplans.com/articles/information26.php
- Breaking Through the Barriers to Sustainable Building: Insights from Building Professionals on Government Initiatives to Promote Environmentally Sound Practices, Master's Thesis, Tufts University, 1999
www.egret.net/SustainableBuilding.htm
- Sustainable Building Resource Directory (co-authored with Angela Vitulli) and a summary report on the Austin Green Building Program, for the State of Massachusetts' Division of Capital Planning/Operational Services, 1998
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EDITING, RESEARCH, AND RADIO PRODUCTION WORK
- Green Homeowner Maintenance Guides and Homeowner Association Green Maintenance Reference manuals, created by Compendia, Inc., 2008: Made revisions and provided new content related to green operations and maintenance and green household/living practices
(for green single-family homes and condominium developments, including LEED-H certified and GreenPoint Rated projects)
Scope: Editing, writing, consulting
www.compendiainc.com/green_homeowner_maintenance.htm
- U.S. Green Building Council's Northern California Chapter website content (Green Building Research and Publications sections): Solicited, coordinated, and edited case studies (on the Blach Intermediate School, CalPERS, and Swinerton Headquarters projects), and developed a case study submission form, as well as lists of LEED certified buildings and other green buildings in the region, August 2007
Scope: Coordination, research, and editing
www.usgbc-ncc.org/...
- Simon & Associates Green Building Consultants website content updates (for the Projects section and the Simon & Associates section webpages), August 2007
Scope: Proofreading and coordination
www.greenbuild.com
- Making Affordable Housing Truly Affordable: Advancing Tax Credit Incentives for Green Building and Healthier Communities, a report by Global Green USA, 2006
Scope: Copyediting
www.globalgreen.org/greenbuilding/GAHI_resources.html
- WestCoastGreen.com's "Recommended Links" webpage: An annotated directory of green building websites and resources, 2006
Scope: Research and some writing
www.westcoastgreen.com/knowledge-center/links.php
- HealthyHomePlans.com's "Our Links" webpage: An annotated listing of healthy home and green building websites and resources, 2005
Scope: Research and editing (and some writing)
www.healthyhomeplans.com/our_links/
- Green Building Materials Selection and Specification Guide, developed by Global Green USA for the City of Santa Monica, 2002
Scope: Copyediting (and some writing)
www.globalgreen.org/greenbuilding/localGov.html
- Green Buildings: Bringing Environmentally Sensitive Design to San Francisco, a report developed by the San Francisco Planning and Urban Research (SPUR) association's Sustainable Development Committee, 2001
Scope: Some research and writing (multiple contributors)
www.spur.org/documents/010601_article_03.shtm
- Radio interview with Ray Anderson, CEO of Interface, Inc. and author of Mid-Course Correction, Toward a Sustainable Enterprise: The Interface Model; on NPR's Living on Earth, November 27, 1998
Role: Producer and audio editor
www.loe.org
- Radio interview with Alan Weisman, author of Gaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World, a book about a unique, experimental community in Colombia; on NPR's Living on Earth, May 1, 1998
Role: Producer and audio editor
www.loe.org
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