-Make people feel happier -Less co2 released -Reduce flooding via reducing runoff -Collect household recycling -Reduce air pollution -Websites e.g. Freecycle recycle for free. Examples: SUSTAINABLE CITY = CURITIBA SUSTAINABLE URBAN Social Sustainability LIVING/COMMUNITY = BEDZED 26 parks for recreation and Social sustainability exercise. They are also sued as 100 homes so people know each natural flood defences other Pedestrianised areas The houses are affordable 700 people moved out of the slums housing. This means you only pay into good quality housing what you can afford to pay for Recycling 5kg of rubbish for 1kg them, based on your wage – of and veg and bus tickets Roof top gardens to grown organic The Green Swap Programme. 70% fruit and veg with no chemicals of households do this. Economic sustainability Economic Sustainability 500m from the nearest train There is an Industrial City 10 km station so people can access their West of the city, to provide jobs jobs for its citizens. 81% less heating so the bills are 200,000 new homes were built in cheaper the industrial zone so people could A appliance so they used less cycle to work electricity meaning cheaper bills 550 factories built to provide a Environmental sustainability range of jobs e.g. Volvo Z Car Share Scheme. The cars run Cheap buses circulate the city and on electricity arrive every 60 seconds South facing homes so no need for heating Environmental Sustainability 777m2 of solar panels Sheep mow the 27 parks so petrol Recycle rainwater for toilet lawn mowers are not used Triple articulated buses come every 60 seconds which are used heavily in the city. They hold more passengers 1.5 million trees planted How transport strategies are used to reduce traffic congestion
-Make people feel happier -Reduce flooding via reducing runoff -Reduce air pollution -Less co2 released -Collect household recycling -Websites e.g. Freecycle recycle for free. Examples: SUSTAINABLE CITY = CURITIBA Social Sustainability 26 parks for recreation and exercise. They are also sued as natural flood defences Pedestrianised areas 700 people moved out of the slums into good quality housing Recycling 5kg of rubbish for 1kg of and veg and bus tickets – The Green Swap Programme. 70% of households do this. Economic Sustainability There is an Industrial City 10 km West of the city, to provide jobs for its citizens. 200,000 new homes were built in the industrial zone so people could cycle to work 550 factories built to provide a range of jobs e.g. Volvo Cheap buses circulate the city and arrive every 60 seconds Environmental Sustainability Sheep mow the 27 parks so petrol lawn mowers are not used Triple articulated buses come every 60 seconds which are used heavily in the city. They hold more passengers 1.5 million trees planted SUSTAINABLE URBAN LIVING/COMMUNITY = BEDZED Social sustainability 100 homes so people know each other The houses are affordable housing. This means you only pay what you can afford to pay for them, based on your wage Roof top gardens to grown organic fruit and veg with no chemicals Economic sustainability 500m from the nearest train station so people can access their jobs 81% less heating so the bills are cheaper A appliance so they used less electricity meaning cheaper bills Environmental sustainability Z Car Share Scheme. The cars run on electricity South facing homes so no need for heating 777m2 of solar panels Recycle rainwater for toilet How transport strategies are used to reduce traffic congestion
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