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LEED GOLD and permeable mantle types were used to reduce the heat
island effect.
Nurol GYO constructed Nurol Tower coherent with the criteria
of GOLD level on the category of LEED C&S which is the most Water Productivity
well known and acceptable green construction certificate.
Nurol Tower was designed and constructed to prevent The less water consuming and the most suitable plants
the negative effects of housing to the environment, for the climate of the area were preferred in the landscape.
reduce the carbon emision and the costs of the management 100% saving was aimed by using the rain water and the
expenses that may occur during the operation of the building and condensing waters of the cooling system for the irrigation of
minimize the operational costs through the strategies and the plants instead of the city water. Up to 40% water saving
systems that were used. was aimed by using less water consuming, efficient faucets and
The principals that were taken into consideration in the Nurol reservoirs.
Tower Project;
Energy Productivity
Sustainable area and location
The energy consumption of each system in the building is
The project was located in a central location close to the provided with energy analysers, calorimeters and an energy
public transportation to reduce carbon emission. Safe bicycle tracking system. Through this system any probable defects
parks and charging stations for electrical vehicles were placed or ineffectiveness can be detected instantly by observing the
into the building for the use of employers and visitors. Rain energy consumption levels seperately. Non damaging to ozon
water and the condensing waters of the cooling system was layer and enviroment friendly cooling fluids were chosen for
gathered to be used on landscape irrigation. Light-coloured the cooling system of the project.
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