Cm 1070 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

to enhance occupant comfort and health leads to _______ - ️️Social Benefits 1/2 of global greenhouse emissions can be attributed to buildings - ️️T The benefits of sustainable design and construction offer the potential to change the way in which we as humans face the challenges of the next decade - ️️T Which of the following is NOT an economic benefit for sustainable construction: a. Reducing operating cost b. Improving the image of the building c. Creating new business...

Buildings in the US consume about 16% of the total water withdrawals, in the amount of nearly 39 billion gallons per day. - ️️true or false true Which of the following is NOT a goal of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? - ️️A. Universal Education B. Gender Equality C. Climate Action D. Zero Hunger universal education Which of the following is the largest energy consumer? - ️️a. Land b. Industrial c. buildings d. Transportation

to enhance occupant comfort and health leads to _______ Social Benefits 1/2 of global greenhouse emissions can be attributed to buildings T The benefits of sustainable design and construction offer the potential to change the way in which we as humans face the challenges of the next decade T Which of the following is NOT an economic benefit for sustainable construction: a. Reducing operating cost b. Improving the image of the building c. Creating new business opportunities d. Reducing ...

Which of the following is NOT part of goal 7 -focused on environment sustainability -of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)? A. Achieve universal environmental education B. Reduce biodiversity loss C. Access to safe drinking water D. Improvement in the lives of slum-dwelling - ️️D. Improvement in the lives of slum-dwelling (T/F) Improving the image of buildings would be considered a social benefit? - ️️False (T/F) To improve overall quality of life is not an environmental sell...

Which of the following is NOT part of goal 7 -focused on environment sustainability -of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)? A. Achieve universal environmental education B. Reduce biodiversity loss C. Access to safe drinking water D. Improvement in the lives of slum-dwelling - ️️D. Improvement in the lives of slum-dwelling (T/F) Improving the image of buildings would be considered a social benefit? - ️️False (T/F) To improve overall quality of life is not an environmental sell...

which of the following is NOT an environmental selling point for sustainable construction? a. reduced global warming b. improved overall quality of life c. reduced waste streams d. improved air and water quality - ️️b. improved overall quality of life t/f the use of sustainable technologies and practices creates new employment opportunities. - ️️true t/f sustainable design and construction tactics can result in significant social benefit to both facility stakeholders and soci...

cooking - ️️Which of the following uses the least amount of energy: Economic benefits - ️️To create, expand, and shape markets for green product and services leads to _________________________ True - ️️T/F The use of sustainable technologies and practices creates new employment opportunities. improved overall quality of life - ️️Which of the following is NOT an environmental selling point for sustainable construction? Reducing resource consumption Use of recyclable ...

cooking - ️️Which of the following uses the least amount of energy: Economic benefits - ️️To create, expand, and shape markets for green product and services leads to _________________________ True - ️️T/F The use of sustainable technologies and practices creates new employment opportunities. improved overall quality of life - ️️Which of the following is NOT an environmental selling point for sustainable construction? Reducing resource consumption Use of recyclable ...

Trees have positive effects on the following EXCEPT: Air quality, Water Retention, Water Quality, Property Value Water Quality A previously developed site that is economically obsolete or underutilized is called Unsustainable, unusable, greyfield, brownfield Greyfield Which one of the following is NOT a water efficiency tactic? A. Water-efficient landscaping B. Greywater recycling C. high-efficiency appliances D. Toilets with alternative flush Greywater recycling