Sustainable Birmingham (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Quizzes
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When did the Library of Birmingham open?
When did the Library of Birmingham open?
2013
What % of construction waste was recycled during the Library of Birmingham's construction?
What % of construction waste was recycled during the Library of Birmingham's construction?
96%
How many builders were employed during the Library of Birmingham's construction?
How many builders were employed during the Library of Birmingham's construction?
250
What is a brownfield site?
What is a brownfield site?
Previously developed land
How does ground-source cooling work in summer at the Library?
How does ground-source cooling work in summer at the Library?
Transfers heat into cooler ground
What does the ESE acronym represent in sustainability?
What does the ESE acronym represent in sustainability?
Economic, Social, Environmental
What does the ERTB acronym represent in the four key themes of sustainability?
What does the ERTB acronym represent in the four key themes of sustainability?
Energy, Resources, Transport, Biodiv.
Which feature of the Library promotes social sustainability?
Which feature of the Library promotes social sustainability?
Good public transport connections
What defines a sustainable city?
What defines a sustainable city?
Meets present needs w/o harming future
What economic opportunity does Birmingham's green transformation create?
What economic opportunity does Birmingham's green transformation create?
Developing low-carbon technology sector