Practice Summary (8) - Sustainable Cities - IB 10 Individuals & Societies (Interdisciplinary Units (IDUs)

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Question 1.
What is a sustainable city?
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Think about environmental impacts.
Question 2.
Name one challenge faced by rapidly growing cities.
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Consider what happens when more people use the same roads.
3Question 3.
What is a primary feature of a sustainable city?
- Increased traffic congestion
- Efficient public transport
- High pollution levels
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Think about the characteristics of sustainable cities.
4Question 4.
True or False: A sustainable city depletes natural resources to satisfy immediate needs.
- True
- False
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Consider the goal of sustainability.
Question 5.
Evaluate the trade-offs between economic development and environmental sustainability in urban planning.
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Consider both short-term and long-term impacts.
Question 6.
Design an intervention for a city experiencing housing shortages due to rapid urbanization.
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Focus on inclusivity and community engagement in your design.

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