Freiburg-urban Flashcards
Where is the city located
In the south of Germany
When did the local government set the aim of becoming mor sustainable in all aspects of life
In the 1970s
What type of population does Freiburg have
The youngest population
How much of the population is made up by 18-24 year olds
10%
What reduces the amount of car traffic in the city
The ground is cobbled
How long was the protest and when was is it that showed people cared for the environment
9 months and in 1975
What is the city surrounded by
The Black Forest
What does social sustainability mean for the city of Freiburg
That everyone has an equal input into decisions
How many residents are employed in a green industry
10,000
Give one example of a green industry
Large cluster of solar panel manufactures called the solar valley
How many more bikes are there than cars
Twice as many
What does Freiburg host daily
A farmers market
What is the local football stadium and town hall powered by
Solar panels
What does every house in vauban have on its houses
Solar panels
What is spare land converted to in vauban
Parks and children’s playgrounds