15.4.7.3. Climate Change

Try these first

1. 1.

   List two environmental benefits of green buildings.

   Hint

   Think about how buildings affect the ecosystem.

2. 2.

   What does E-Waste stand for?

   Hint

   Consider what happens to old computers and phones.

3. 3.

   What is the primary aim of green building?

   • Reduce costs
   • Minimize environmental impact
   • Enhance aesthetic appeal

   Hint

   Think about the core principle of sustainability.

4. 4.

   True or False: Green computing encourages the continued use of electronic devices without recycling.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the goals of green practices.

5. 5.

   Imagine a city implementing a comprehensive green building plan. Discuss the potential economic, environmental, and social impacts over the next decade.

   Hint

   Consider how benefits interact and overlap.

6. 6.

   Evaluate and suggest improvements to a company's waste management process that generates significant E-Waste. What green computing practices could be implemented?

   Hint

   Focus on sustainability.