Lecture 3 Flashcards
1
Q
what are the steps in sustainable site designs?
A
- constructional activities pollution prevention plan
2.site analysis
3.open spaces
4.protect and restore
5.reduce heat island effect
6.rainwater management
2
Q
Construction Activity Pollution Prevention Plan
A
- plan made to prevent erosion and sedimentation to keep natural water resources clean.
prevention ways:
1. limiting site disturbance
2. stabalize exposed ares
3. control water flow
methods:
1. mulching
2. seeding
3. berm
4. straw bale
5.erosion control blankets
6.sedement fencing
3
Q
Site Assesment
A
1.Topography
2.Climate
3.Soil
4.Vegetation
5.Hydration
6.human use
7.human health
4
Q
Protect and Restore natural areas
A
instead of cutting down old big trees and planting cheap and small trees, think of restoring existing natural areas.
5
Q
Open Spaces
A
- reduce heat island
2.reduce stormwater runoff
3.protect ecosystem