ESTIDAMA

Question 1

<p>ESTIDAMA originated in?</p>

Answer 1

<p>Abu Dhabi</p>

Question 2

<p>The Design Rating rewards measures adopted during
the design development of the project that meet the intent and
requirements of each credit.</p>

Answer 2

<p>Pearl Design Rating</p>

Question 3

<p>The Construction Rating ensures that the
commitments made for the Design Rating have been achieved. The
Construction Rating requires that all collateral, branding and communication
materials identify the project as a Pearl Construction Rated project.</p>

Answer 3

<p>Pearl Construction Rating</p>

Question 4

<p>The operational rating assesses the built-in
features and operational performance of an existing building and ensures the
building is operating sustainably. The operational rating can only be achieved
a minimum of two years after construction completion and when the
building has reached a minimum occupancy of 80%.</p>

Answer 4

<p>Pearl Operational Rating</p>

Question 5

<p>\_\_\_\_ is an Estidama representative who

| assesses the Pearl submission documents.</p>

Answer 5

<p>Pearl Assessor</p>

Question 6

<p>\_\_\_\_ is a member of the
design team who facilitates the Pearl Rating System for both
Design and Construction stages. To become a PQP, the
individual must pass an exam which will test their
administrative and technical knowledge of the Pearl Rating
Systems.</p>

Answer 6

<p>Pearl Qualified Professional</p>

Question 7

<p>The PQP’s role:</p>

Answer 7

<p>Understand the requirements of the Pearl Building and
Community Rating Systems and associated Guides;

Facilitate the rating process; and

Provide quality assurance to documents prior to
submission to Estidama.</p>

Question 8

<p>Pearl Rating System Prep stage</p>

Answer 8

<p>Register development
Appoint PQP
Conduct Workshops</p>

Question 9

<p>Pearl Design Rating</p>

Answer 9

<p>Review and Update
Issue Design Submission
Review by Assessor
Achieve Design Rating
</p>

Question 10

<p>Pearl Construction Rating</p>

Answer 10

<p>Review and Update
Issue Const. Submission
Review by Assessor
Achieve Construction Rating
Pearl Operational Rating</p>

Question 11

<p>Reducing water demand and encouraging efficient distribution and the
reuse and recycling of water.</p>

Answer 11

<p>Precious Water</p>

Question 12

<p>Improving the quality and connectivity of outdoor spaces.</p>

Answer 12

<p>Liveable Spaces</p>

Question 13

<p>Targeting energy conservation through energy efficiency, improved
awareness, monitoring and reporting and renewable sources.</p>

Answer 13

<p>Resourceful Energy</p>

Question 14

<p>Estidama Pearl Rating System</p>

Answer 14

Question 15

I. Register

Answer 15

Requirements before registering:

1. Detailed Information of project, applicant, and marketing contact.
2. Review eligibility criteria.
3. Review certification fee.
4. Review certification agreement.
5. Review Trade Mark Rules. 6. Finally, submit registration form.

Question 16

Eligibility criteria

Answer 16

A. Green Star – Communities eligibility criteria
Considerations: space use, timing of certification, conditional requirements, and distinct boundary.
B. Green Star – Design & As Built eligibility criteria
Considerations: building type, timing of submission for certification, design review certified rating, as built certified rating, time requirements, conditional requirements, and distinct boundary.
C. Green Star – Interiors eligibility criteria
Considerations: fitout type, timing of submission for certification, conditional requirements, and distinct boundary
D. Green Star – Performance eligibility criteria
Considertations: building type, timing of submission for certification, conditional requirements, distinct boundary, and timing of performance period

Question 17

GREENSTAR SCORECARD

Answer 17

Category Percentage 
Governance 28%
Livability 22%
Economic prosperity 21%
Environment 29%
Innovation 10(bonus) 
Total 100%