1.1.1. Environmental Sensitivity

Try these first

1. 1.

   List one type of area that should be avoided during site selection.

   Hint

   Think about where wildlife thrives.

2. 2.

   What is biodiversity assessment?

   Hint

   It involves studying plants and animals.

3. 3.

   What should be avoided during site selection?

   • Urban centers
   • Protected habitats
   • Public parks

   Hint

   Think of areas critical for wildlife.

4. 4.

   True or False: Focusing on existing infrastructure reduces sustainable site planning efforts.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider resource conservation.

5. 5.

   Imagine you are tasked with selecting a site for a new community center. Discuss the environmental, social, and regulatory aspects you must consider before making a decision.

   Hint

   Think about how these factors impact the community.

6. 6.

   Critically analyze the potential consequences if a developer ignores biodiversity assessments before commencing construction in a region known for unique flora and fauna.

   Hint

   What are the possible outcomes for the ecosystem and community health?