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Flexible Design for Deconstruction and Reuse

  • Materials and Recycling
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Flexible Design for Deconstruction and Reuse is about reducing environmental impacts by lengthening the life cycle of the building and the materials and products used in the building. In this way there are two aspects, a flexible design of the building itself; allowing for changing use over time, and secondly a design that enables optimal resource recovery at the end of life.
 

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Mix of Transport Modes for Different Tasks

  • Access and Transport
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    • 3 stars
    • Commissioned Content: Commissioned Content

Travel patterns in cities are complex, varying with space, time and travel purpose. But all travel uses energy, utilises space and time (often in short supply in cities) and creates environmental and other externalities such as pollution, noise, accidents and congestion.

 

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