Practice Strategies For Resource Efficiency (3.1) - Sustainable Construction Material & Technology

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Question 1.
What does efficient design mean?
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Think about maximizing resources.
Question 2.
Give one example of a waste reduction technique.
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How can we sort waste?
3Question 3.
What is the principle of efficient design?
- Maximizing material use
- Minimizing material use
- Keeping the same design
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Consider the goal of reducing waste.
4Question 4.
True or False: Just-in-Time delivery encourages excess material storage.
- True
- False
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Think about the timing of materials.
Question 5.
Design a sustainable small home that employs both efficient design and circular construction principles. List materials and methods to achieve this.
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Think about energy efficiency and material sourcing.
Question 6.
Evaluate a construction project for its waste management practices. Identify at least three areas for improvement based on the strategies discussed.
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Consider how waste is currently being handled.

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