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Description
Mind Map by Olivia Brooklyn, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Olivia Brooklyn
over 10 years ago
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Greenwich Millennium Village
- One of several developments in the UK where homes
are being built to let people live more substainably
- Urban regeneration scheme
- Urban regeneration scheme
- Being built on land that was part of London's old
Docklands on the south bank of the Thames. (The O2 Dome
is nearby)
- Cleared of pollution
- Cleared of pollution
- Claims to sustain
- By generating some power locally and combining this with a heating
system called a combined heat and power system (CHP)
- Materials used are more sustainable
- Aluminium used because it last
and can be recycled
- Cedar wood from sustainable forests
- Aluminium used because it last
and can be recycled
- Designed to take advantage
of sunlight
- Built to be protected from cold east winds
- Targeted to use 80%
less energy and 30%
less water
- By generating some power locally and combining this with a heating
system called a combined heat and power system (CHP)
- 76 hectares including
- 20 hectares for parkland
and open saces
- 2 ecology parks
- 10,000 homes
- Provides 24,000 jobs
- 150 new shops and restaurants
- New community and leisure facilities
- Access to Jubilee underground line
and bus routes
- Eco-friendly supermarker
- 2.2km of river walkways
- Primary school and health centre
- 20 hectares for parkland
and open saces
- Mixing the land use
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