Practice Benefits (2.2) - Sustainable Site Planning - Sustainable and Green Construction

Practice: Benefits

Lesson 2.2Sustainable Site Planning

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Question 1.
What is one way sustainable site planning improves air quality?
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Think of how plants help us breathe.
Question 2.
Name one benefit of increasing green spaces in cities.
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Consider temperature differences between city areas.
3Question 3.
How does sustainable site planning improve air quality?
- By reducing the need for gardening.
- By incorporating more vegetation.
- By increasing traffic in urban areas.
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What role do plants play in our environment?
4Question 4.
The Urban Heat Island effect is mitigated by:
- True
- False
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Think about temperature differences in shaded vs. non-shaded areas.
Question 5.
Design a small urban area incorporating sustainable features. Describe how the features you choose will improve air quality, reduce urban heat, and manage stormwater.
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Think about each aspect of sustainability as a puzzle piece fitting into the whole design.
Question 6.
Evaluate a case study of a city that implemented sustainable site features. What benefits were reported post-implementation, and what challenges did they face?
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Research specific cities known for sustainability initiatives and find tangible results.

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