Freiburg Flashcards

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Freiburg is a city in …

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South-west Germany.

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In ——— , Freiburg set a goal to become a sustainable urban area.

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1970

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In 1970, Freiburg set a goal to become a …

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sustainable urban area.

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Freiburg set — goals in 1970.

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3

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Freiburg prevented its use of water by:

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  • roof water harvesting
  • using toilets that use less water to flush.
  • grey water recycling
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Freiburg prevented the overuse of energy by:

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-Using approximately 400 solar panels installations in the city, including at the railway station and football stadium. These produce 10 million kilowatts of electricity per year.

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Freiburg plans to be 100% powered by renewable energy by …

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2050.

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Freiburg’s solar valley employs ——- people in solar technology, in the production of solar panels, developing solar technology, such as solar cooling technology.

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1000

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Freiburg increased the amount of green spaces by:

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– 75% of the deforested trees are re-grown every year.
-44,000 trees have been planted in the city
- 40% of the city is forested.

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Freiburg three goals :

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  • prevent the overuse of water
  • prevent the overuse of energy /become 100% renewable by 2050
  • increase green spaces
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