1.2.1. Green Construction Practices

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the importance of setting sustainability goals?

   Hint

   Think of how setting targets helps in guiding actions.

2. 2.

   Which process helps all stakeholders get involved from the beginning?

   Hint

   This term involves various professionals in the project's early phase.

3. 3.

   What does 'Integrated Design Process' entail?

   • Involving stakeholders early
   • Only involving contractors
   • Post-project analysis

   Hint

   It's about collaboration among all the players involved.

4. 4.

   True or False: A Lifecycle Perspective considers only the construction phase.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about all stages of a project's life.

5. 5.

   Devise a comprehensive sustainability plan for a fictional construction project, including defined goals, strategies for stakeholder engagement, and resource efficiency measures.

   Hint

   Consider each stage of the construction process and how it can be made more sustainable.

6. 6.

   Critique an existing construction project of your choice for its sustainability practices and propose improvements.

   Hint

   Think about both the planning and execution stages of the project.