Sustainable buildings in practice : what the users think Overview of the buildings and their performance Part I. Buildings in cold temperate climates : NRG Systems Facility Hinesburg Vermont ; Computer Science and Engineering (CS&E) Building York University Ontario Canada ; Military Families Resource Centre (MFRC) Toronto Ontario ; Sciencepark Gelsenkirchen Germany ; National Works Yards Vancouver British Columbia ; Liu Institute University of British Columbia Vancouver ; Part II. Buildings in medium temperate climates : Gifford Studios Southampton England ; Arup Campus Holihull England with Barry Austin and Alexander Wilson ; ZICER Building University of East Anglia Norwich England ; Renewable Energy Systems (RES) Building Kings Langley England ; City Hall London England ; The Foundation Building Eden Project St.Austell Cornwall England Sue Turpin Brooks ; The Mathematics and Statistics and Computer Science (MSCS) Building Canterbury University Christchurch New Zealand ; St.Marys Credit Union Navan Ireland ; Scottsdale Forest Ecocentre Tasmania Australia ; Tokyo Gas Kohoku New Town Yokohama Japan with Toshiharu Ikaga and Junko Endo ; Nikken Sekkei Building Tokyo Japan with Junko Endo and Toshiharu Ikaga Part III. Buildings in warm temperate climates : The Landcare Research Laboratory Auckland New Zealand ; The Campus Reception and Administration Building Auckland University of Technology (AUT Akoranga) Auckland New Zealand ; 60 Leicester Street South Melbourne Victoria Australia ; 40 Albert Road South Melbourne Victoria Australia Monica Vandenberg and Leena Thomas ; The Red Centre Building University of New South Wales Sydney NSW Australia ; Institute of Languages University of New South Wales Sydney NSW Australia Leena Thomas ; General Purpose Building University of Newcastle NSW Australia Jodie Dixon ; Student Services Centre University of Newcastle NSW Australia Jodie Dixon ; Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) Santa Monica California Part IV. Buildings in hot humid climates : Institute of Technical Education Bishan Singapore ; Ministry of Energy Water and Communications (MEWC) Building Putrajaya Malaysia ; with Maisarah Ali and Shireen Jahnkassim ; Menara UMNO Penang Malaysia ; Torrent Research Centre Ahmedabad Gujarat India with Leena Thomas