Sustainable Urban development Flashcards
Sustainable urban strategies
Providing green spaces. recycling water, using brownfield sites and minimising the use of greenfield sites.
What is environmental planning in Freiburg
Is ensures that resources are not wasted and the environment is protected for future generations.
What is Vauban
Inner-city district in Freiburg which was built on the site of a former army barracks.
Ways Freiburg conserve water
Collecting rainwater for use indoors, green roofs, drainage wetlands.
When does Freiburg predict to be 100% renewable energy
2050
The best way to create energy in Freiburg is
Solar panels, Freiburg is one of the sunniest cities in Germany, so solar is an important renewable energy.
How much electricity does Freiburg produce form solar energy
10 million kilowatts.
How much of Freiburg is forested
40%
What do green spaces act as
Serve as the city’s green lungs and help keep the air clean.
What is the most important part of Freiburg’s integrated transport system
The tram network.
