Sustainable Urban Site
Design Materials |
June 6, 2008 | |
Awaji Landscape Planning & Horticulture Academy | |
Prof. Kathleen Wolf |
homework late! |
Sustainability &
Materials Concepts & Examples |
materials & sustainability | |
materials in Ecological Footprint | |
lifestyle materials | |
site design materials | |
Materials
& Sustainability Van der Ryn & Cowan reading |
manufacture | |
transport to place of use | |
renewable/sustainable sources | |
less consuming alternatives | |
local sources | |
recycle or reuse | |
maintenance | |
toxics, hazards or wastes |
Ecological Footprint - Lifestyle |
Food | |||
Transport | |||
Shelter | |||
Goods and Services | |||
your score? | |||
impact of materials? |
Fashion |
renewable or sustainable sources | |
less consuming alternatives | |
reduce or recycle |
Fashion |
looking good & saving the Earth! |
Fashion |
renewable materials | |
reduce or recycle |
Fashion |
alternative materials | |
reduce or recycle |
Wood in the Home |
renewable or sustainable sources | |
local sources |
"renewable or sustainable source" |
renewable or sustainable source | |
local source |
Music - Tone-woods |
renewable or sustainable sources? | |
local sources? |
Music - Tonewoods |
renewable or sustainable sources? maybe . . . . | |
local sources? no! |
Shelter |
renewable or sustainable sources | |
recycle or reuse |
Shelter |
manufacture | |
less consuming alternatives | |
maintenance | |
toxics, hazards or wastes |
Discussion: How to Reduce Your Ecological Footprint? |
manufacture | |
transport to place of use | |
renewable or sustainable sources | |
less consuming alternatives | |
local sources | |
recycle or reuse | |
maintenance | |
toxics, hazards or wastes |
Transport & Carbon |
air travel | |
(less consuming alternative?) |
Discussion: How to Reduce Your Ecological Footprint? |
manufacture | |
transport to place of use | |
renewable or sustainable sources | |
less consuming alternatives | |
local sources | |
recycle or reuse | |
maintenance | |
toxics, hazards or wastes |
Sustainability &
Materials Concepts & Examples |
life cycle analysis | |
ecological accounting | |
making more with less! | |
Concept: Life Cycle
Analysis (all products & materials) |
Concept: Life Cycle
Analysis (all products & materials) |
Concept: Life Cycle
Analysis milk! |
Concept: Life Cycle
Analysis (all products & materials) |
Concept: Life Cycle
Analysis (all products & materials) |
Concept: Life Cycle
Analysis (all products & materials) |
Concept: Life Cycle
Analysis (building products) |
Sustainability &
Materials Concepts & Examples |
site design materials | |
biodiversity | |
heat effects | |
Biodiversity - natural materials |
good design - preserve & conserve | |
good plant choices |
Biodiversity - natural materials |
good design - preserve & conserve | |
good plant design |
Biodiversity - natural materials Seattle - English Ivy - Hedera helix |
source: Ceiridwen Terrill | |
Restoration Volunteers |
volunteers | |
NGOs (EarthCorps) |
Sustainability &
Materials Urban Heat Island Effect |
materials absorption & reflectance | |
local & global climate | |
problem in many cities | |
Urban Heat Island Effect |
Slide 34 |
Tokyo Òhot spotsÓ |
Urban Heat Island - green roof |
Urban Heat Island - green roof |
Urban Heat Island - paving |
Urban Heat Island - paving |
thermal imaging | |
after sunset |
Urban Heat Island - pavings |
Discussion: Learning at ALPHA & Urban Heat Island |
what are you learning in other classes? | |
how does it apply to urban heat island? | |
design solutions? |
Sustainability &
Materials Concepts & Examples |
materials & sustainability | ||
materials in Ecological Footprint | ||
lifestyle materials | ||
site design materials | ||
engineering & technology | ||
knowledge & selection | ||
life cycle analysis | ||
Materials &
Sustainability Van der Ryn & Cowan reading |
manufacture | |
transport to place of use | |
renewable/sustainable sources | |
less consuming alternatives | |
local sources | |
recycle or reuse | |
maintenance | |
toxics, hazards or wastes |
The End! Comments or Questions? |