Sustainable urban living Flashcards
1
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Sustainable urban living
A
Able to live in cities in ways that do not harm the environment and using resources in sustainable ways, so future generation would have them.
2
Q
Water conservation
A
- collecting rainwater for gardens and flushing toilets
- installing water meters
- educating people
3
Q
Energy conservation
A
- promoting renewable energy sources
- making homes more energy efficient
- encouraging people to use less energy
4
Q
Creating green spaces
A
- provide natural cooler areas for people to relax
- encourages people to exercise
- reduces the risk of flooding
5
Q
Waster recycling
A
- collection of household waste
- more local recycling facilities
- education