PQP-Credit Intent Flashcards by Ryan Ben

Ensure new development adopts the Integrated Development Process as a way of attaining greater synergy betwee project systems, resulting in high performance buildings.

IDP-R1: Intergrated Development Strategy

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Ensure the design and construction of interior space fit out will contribute to the overall project’s sustainability and targets.

IDP-R2: Tenant Fit out Design and Construction Guide

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Ensure that the building performs as designed to protect occupant health and provide comfort and ongoing building efficiency.

IDP-R3: Basic Commissioning

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Enable effective long-term decisions about building design and construction in order to maximize efficiency over the whole life of the development.

IDP-1: Life Cycle Costing

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Promote fair labor practices in building construction.

IDP-2: Guest Worker Accommodation

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Reduce the environmental impacts associated with construction practices.

IDP-3: Construction Environmental Management

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Ensure the building envelope meets the design intent and minimizes building impacts from condensation, water ingress, air infiltration and improper drainage.

IDP-4: Building Envelope Verification

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Ensure that the building performs as designed to protect occupant health and comfort, as well as providing for ongoing building efficiency.

IDP-5: Re- Commissioning

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Promote the efficient on going operation of the building by enabling occupants to appreciate, understand and therefore contribute to responsible resource use in the building.

IDP-6: Sustainability Communication

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Ensure that at the commencement of the design process, the environmental baseline conditions sorrounding, connected to and on the site are considered and assessed.

NS-R1: Natural Systems Assessment

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Protect significant and valuable Natural System assets indentified in NS-R1 Natural Systems Assessment.

NS-R2: Natural Systems Protection

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Minimize demand for resources, promote soil protection and enhancement and ensure the long term survival and management of landscaped/habitat areas.

NS-R3: Natural Systems Design & Management Strategy

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Encourage new developments to reuse land that has already been built on and infill existing urban areas rather than using undisturbed land.

NS-1: Re-use of Land

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Encouraged and promote the remediation of land for building development.

NS-2: Remediation of Contaminated Land

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Enhance the ecological value of the site.

NS-3: Ecological Enhancement

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Restore or re-create a habitat that is self sustaining.

NS-4: Habitat Creation & Restoration

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Ensure that all the new development supports the vision for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, as defined by the applicable Plan 2030, and/ or Development Code, and / or Area Plan.

LBo-R1: Plan 2030

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Ensure that , before the design process begins, a thorough understanding of the project site is developed within its urban context to better inform project programming, connectivity and built form.

LBo-R2:Urban Systems Assessment

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Increase outdoor thermal comfort during transition months and reduce thermal discomfort during summer months in public spaces and walkways.

LBo-R3: Outdoor Thermal Comfort Strategy

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Improved outdoor thermal comfort during transition months and further reduce thermal discomfort during summer months in public spaces and walkways.

LBo-1: Improved Outdoor Thermal Comfort

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Encourage new buildings to be built within Pearl Related communities

LBo-2: Pearl Rated Communities

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Minimize reliance on private car use by locating buildings in areas with a mix of use and amenities

LBo-3: Accessible Community Facilities

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Active active lifestyles by providing building ocupants and users with recreational public open spaces.

LBo-4: Active Urban Environments

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Improve the occupiers quality of life by providing private outdoor space.

LBo-5:Private Outdoor Space

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Encourage the use of public transport by building occupants and visitors.

LBo-6: Public Transport

Minimize greenhouse gas emissions, improve connectivity and encourage bicycle use (particularly during cooler winter months.

LBo-7: Bicycle Facilities

Encourage car sharing and more fuel- efficient forms of personal transport.

LBo-8: Preferred Car Parking

Reduce single occupancy vehicle use by managing the demand for travel and by maximizing the availability of alternatives to travelling by car.

LBo-9: Travel Plan

Encourage the reduction of night time light pollution and its associated impacts on human and ecological health.

LBo-10: Light Pollution Reduction

Protect the quality of air drawn into buildings for ventilation and to ensure minimum delivery of outdoor freash air.

LBi-R1: Healthy Ventilation Delivery

Eliminate or minimize exposure of building occupants to the harmful effects of tobacco smoke

LBi-R2: Smoking Control

Manage risk of Legionella in water based building systems

LBi-R3: Legionella Prevention

Promote the provision of building systems that support the well being and comfort of occupants by providing sufficien outside air ventilation

LBi-1: Ventilation Quality

Confirm the use of low emission adhesives and sealants to encourage the desirability of these spaces in relation to improved occupant health.

LBi-2.1: Materials and Emissions: Adhesives and Sealants

Confirm the use of low emission paints and coatings to encourage the desirability of these spaces in relation to improved occupant health.

LBi-2.2: Materials and Emissions: Paints and Coatings

Confirm the use of low emission flooring systems to encourage the desirability of these spaces in relation to improved occupant health.

LBi-2.3: Materials and Emissions: Carpet and Hard Floorings

Confirm the use of low emission ceiling systems to encourage the desirability of these spaces in relation to improved occupant health.

LBi-2.4: Materials and Emissions: Ceiling Systems

Mitigate the health risks associated with formaldehyde in building materials and products.

LBi-2.5: Formaldehyde Reduction

Implement construction practices that promote a high degree of indoor air quality (IAQ) for construction workers and building occupants.

LBi-3: Construction IAQ Management

Facilitate the provision of adequate air quality within enclosed car parks.

LBi-4: Car Park Air Quality Management

Promote logical thermal zoning strategies in relation to the on-floor ventilation system, to achieve improved occupant comfort, future flexibility and energy efficiency.

LBi-5.1: Thermal Comfort and Controls: Thermal Zoning

Promote projects that provide individual comfort controls for the wellbeing, productivity and thermal comfort of occupants.

LBi-5.2: Thermal Comfort and Controls: Occupant Control

Promote projects that are designed to deliver optimal thermal comfort.

LBi-5.3 Thermal Comfort and Controls: Thermal Comfort Modelling

Promote indoor visual comfort through the use of high frequency lighting solutions.

LBi-6 High Frequency Lighting

Promote building designs that maximize the use of natural daylight indoors.

LBi-7 Daylight and Glare

Provide building occupants with a visual connection to the outdoors.

LBi-8 Views

Provide acoustic conditions that are commensurate with the sensitivity and/or acoustic privacy requirements of the proposed use.

LBi-9 Indoor Noise Pollution

Provide a safe and secure environment for building occupants and visitors.

LBi-10 Safe and Secure Environment

Develop and implement a comprehensive water strategy during the early stages of design as a tool to minimize the project's interior potable water consumption.

PW-R1 Minimum Interior Water Use Reduction

Encourage the provision of metering facilities on all exterior water uses enabling effective management of outdoor water consumption and prevention of leaks.

PW-R2 Exterior Water Monitoring

Promote further reductions in the project's interior potable water consumption through the use of efficient fixtures and appliances, and the use of recycled water.

PW-1 Improved Interior Water Use Reduction

Minimize landscaping water demands through effective plant selection, irrigation strategies, and promoting the use of recycled water.

PW-2.1 Exterior Water use Reduction: Landscaping

Reduce potable water use for heat rejection by promoting the use of recycled water and/or alternatives to water-based heat rejection.

PW-2.2 Exterior Water use Reduction: Heat Rejection

Reduce potable water use in exterior water features by minimizing evaporative loss and through the use of recycled water.

PW-2.3 Exterior Water use Reduction: Water Features

Encourage the provision of metering facilities that allow the water consumption of the building to be recorded and monitored to allow future improvement and understanding of the use of water in buildings.

PW-3 Water Monitoring & Leak Detection

Minimize peak stormwater discharge and protect the stormwater drainage system and receiving water bodies from pollutant loading during and after storm events.

PW-4 Stormwater

Create a decision-support tool to assist the project team in making informed decisions about the options, implications and benefits of various aspects of the building design in order to achieve a minimum level of energy efficiency.

RE-R1 Minimum Energy Performance

Encourage the provision of metering facilities that allow the energy performance of the building to be recorded and monitored to allow future improvement and understanding of the use of energy in buildings.

RE-R2 Energy Monitoring and Reporting

Promote the selection of refrigerants and fire suppression systems that minimise impacts on the environment

RE-R3 Ozone Impacts of Refrigerants & Fire Suppression System

Promote further reductions in the projects energy consumption and hence carbon emissions associated with building operation.

RE-1 Improved Energy Performance

Determine the most effective solution to reducing a building's cooling demand by incorporating passive design strategies as a priority.

RE-2 Cool Building Strategies

Minimise the energy consumed by common building appliances.

RE-3 Energy Efficient Appliances

Promote projects that specify and install energy efficient vertical movement and transportation systems

RE-4 Vertical Transportation

Reduce energy demand and consequent increased insfrastructure requirements to cater for loads at peak use times through efficient building and services design and site-based renewable energy generation.

RE-5 Peak Load Reduction

Reward projects for the use of renewable technologies, threfore reducing the carbon emissions associated with building operation and the reliance on fossil fuel based power generation.

RE-6 Renewable Energy

Promote the selection of refrigerants and fire suppression systems that minimise impacts on the environment.

RE-7 Global Warming Impacts of Refrigerants & fire Suppressions Systems

Eliminate exposure of building occupants to asbestos and minimize toxic effects of chromated copper arsenate (CCA) treated timber on people and the environment.

SM-R1 Hazardous Materials Elimination

Reduce the long-term environmental impacts associated with construction waste collection, transport and disposal.

SM-R2 Basic Construction Waste Management

Reduce the long-term environmental impacts associated with operational waste collection, transport and disposal.

SM-R3 Basic Operational Waste Management

Promote the selection of materials that do not have long-term negative impacts on human health or pollute natural systems.

SM-1 Non Polluting Materials

Reduce the overall amount of material used in the development of buildings.

SM-2 Design for Materials Reduction

Lengthen the useful life of buildings through designs that are easily adaptable for other program uses.

SM-3 Design for Flexibility and Adaptability

Facilitate the future deconstruction and reuse of buildings and their structural and envelope components.

SM-4 Design for Disassembly

Minimize waste associated with replacement of flooring systems through the use of modular systems.

SM-5 Modular Flooring Systems

Promote a long life building by protecting its components from condensation, water ingress, improper drainage and protecting vulnerable areas of the building envelope and surroundings.

SM-6 Design for Durability

Encourage the reuse and improvement of existing building stock, reduce waste and other environmental impacts associated with new materials extraction, manufacturing, and transport.

SM-7 Building Reuse

Promote the selection of previously used or salvaged materials in order to reduce demand on natural resources and reduce waste

SM-8 Material Reuse

Encourage the selection of building materials that have reduced transport impacts and promotes regional economies

SM-9 Regional Materials

Increase the demand for recycled materials to reduce the amount of waste going to disposal.

SM-10 Recycled Materials

Increase the use of fast growing materials as an alternative to slow growing materials and finite resources.

SM-11 Rapidly Renewable Materials

Encourage the use of timber sourced from legal and sustainable sources.

SM-12 Reused/Certified Timber

Further reduce the long-term environmental impacts associated with construction waste collection, transport and disposal.

SM-13 Improved Construction Waste Management

Further reduce the long-term environmental impacts associated with operational waste collection, transport and disposal.

SM-14 Improved Operational Waste Management

Encourage the recovery and reuse of organic waste from building operations including landscaping and food waste.

SM-15 Organic Waste Management

Develop designs that showcase cultural and regional practices, while contributing to the environmental performance of the building.

IP-1 Innovative Cultural & Regional Practices

Reward design and construction practices that result in a significant positive impact in relation to any of the four pillars of Estidama.

IP-2 Innovating Practice