Sustainability Flashcards

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What are the 3 pillars of sustainability?

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Social
Economic
Environmental

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Can you define a sustainable development?

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A development that meets present needs without impacting future needs. - Brundtland Report

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What is BREEAM?

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Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method.

A sustainability assessment method

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4
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Can you provide some examples of sections within a BREEAM report?

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Materials
Energy
Water
Transportation
Pollution
Health & Wellbeing

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