Tuesday 1 June 2010

F.A.O Keith Moir - References for part one of the project.

Sustainability Overview References - info can be found in a earlier blog

[http://pdsustainability.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2010-03-25T10%3A11%3A00-07%3A00&max-results=7]

o What is a carbon footprint?

http://timeforchange.org/what-is-a-carbon-footprint-definition

o Explain the 3 key pillars of sustainable design/development.

http://www.designcouncil.org.uk/About-Design/Business-Essentials/International-markets-by-Mark-Delaney/


o What is meant by Eco-efficiency?

Conceptual Framework Working Group of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. (2003). "Ecosystems and Human Well-being."
London: Island Press.
Chapter 5. "Dealing with Scale". pp. 107–124. I
SBN 155634030

o Find and explain two good examples of sustainable design.

Examples of sustainable design…

ModCell®
http://www.modcell.co.uk/ London 2012 Olympic Legacy
2012 Olympics
http://www.london2012.com/making-it-happen/sustainability/index.php