It makes every effort to minimize the use of energy, water and materials at each stage of the city life style including the embodied energy in the extraction and transport of materials, their fabrication, their assembly into the buildings and ultimately the ease and value of their recycling when an individual building's life is over.
A. energy and materials :
- Embodied energy - renewable energy solutions
- energy sources & solutions - energy efficiency
B. water and biodiversity :
- water recycling & irrigation - urban farming
- grey water recycling - storage of urban stormwater
C. urban planning and transport :
- Social sustainability - heath and walkability - infrastructure
- energy efficient buildings - reducing car dependecy
+ Sustainable built environment in Brisbane future
Living in Brisbane 2026 is council's shared vision for brisbane, how sustainable brisbane's built environment is designed and constructed will have a key role in achieving this vision. In its corporate sustainability policy, council addopted a set of principles to guide its decision-making. One of the focus areas identified in coucil's corporate sustainability policy is sustainable places and urban forms.
The sustainable built environment policy expands on this focus and demonstrate council's commitment to using a structured approach to driving sustainable developemnt.
+ Off the grid high rise building system (Architectural possibilities)
-rainwater collection system + grey water recycle
-rooftop farm
The picture retrieved from :
http://soyouknowbetter.com/2010/11/01/the-most-sustainable-high-rise-building-systems-ever-conceived/
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