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What makes a city sustainable?

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  • 11 questions
  • 32 marks
  • about 35 minutes
  • marked instantly

Question types: short answer, multiple choice, true or false, sorting, matching.

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Which description fits a sustainable city best?

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About this resource

You will learn what makes a city sustainable, score a real eco-village against a set of criteria, and justify which change would do most for a city centre.

16 slides.

Lesson outline

  1. Hook
  2. Do Now — Retrieval
  3. Keywords for This Lesson
  4. Features of a sustainable city
  5. The criteria framework
  6. I Do — Score BedZED for transport
  7. Hinge Check
  8. BedZED fact file
  9. We Do — Score homes and energy
  10. Is BedZED sustainable for everyone who lives there or nearby?
  11. Rank nine changes for a city centre
  12. Justify the best change for a city centre
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