SUSTAINABLE CITY DUBAI Flashcards
1
Q
How is the sustainable city sustainable socially?
A
- Has fairgreen international school - education is there
- No cars - safe for kids
- Farming managed by residents
- Bicycle tracks
- Maximum distance from villa to carpark is 85m
2
Q
How is the sustainable city sustainable economically?
A
- Zero maintenance fees
- 10,000 pounds given for first electric vehicle purchase
- City earns revenue from rent
3
Q
How is the sustainable city sustainable environmentally?
A
- Farms all across
- Solar car park
- No traffic
- Irrigation is done by gray water
- papyrus used to filter water
- 9 recycling bins every 90 villas
- Benches made of construction waste