Identification of different green building evaluation systems at home and abroad

There are many green building evaluation systems in the world nowadays. It is necessary for practitioners to know more about their functions, characters and applicability. Presents some of the green building evaluation systems mentioned in mainland China, with comparing their features and analyzing their applicability. Focuses on exploring the problems in LEED. Points out that no green building evaluation system from other countries should be used blindly in China; the green building evaluation system for China should be constituted and improved according to the national condition, climate and resource conditions of China. Both experiences and lessons from other countries are very helpful to the progress of green building evaluation system constituting and improving in China.