sustainable urban development

Question 1

what is sustainabity

Answer 1

meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”

Question 2

copenhagen energy consumption

Answer 2

most energy comes from the W2E plant. however

Question 3

sustainability in copenhagen

Answer 3

-all council ownes buildings are being fitted with 60,000km2 solar panels. this results in 40% less energy consumotion
-20,000 street lights replaced with LED lighst
-education in schools to prepare for future generations to implement change
-cycling capital of the world. 29% of all journeys are on a bike. 375km dedicated to cycle lanes and there is expansion to build mroe cycle corridors and cycle super highways.
-by 2025 they want 100% of energy production to come from renewable sources, for example 360 wind turbines are being produced