The design of the solar panels is inspired by the __________ with which plants convert sunlight into sugar.
efficiency
Smart lighting and ________ systems switch off when you leave the room.
cooling
Do you know any ways people take action against climate change?
All new buildings in Dubai must meet strict energy ___________.
regulations
What can a community do to improve its sustainability?
have community gardens, cycling, prepare for natural disasters, local sewage treatment plants/water treatment, renewable energy on homes and for the community
Shopping malls are widely ___________ across the country.
distributed
A decade ago, the idea of a fully sustainable community was thought to be ___________. But times have changed.
unrealistic
He has written a fully _____________ guide to Rome.
comprehensive
Indoor skiing in the desert has become a symbol of Dubai's status as a _______, modern metropolis.
wealthy
Countries and corporations are making efforts to cut their greenhouse gas _________.
emissions
What is your community doing to reduce its ecological footprint?
What are some features of a "green building"?
solar panels, water conservation, lighting adjustment, rainwater utilization, smart heating/cooling, improved insulation/ventilation
_________ in the "Sustainable City" consume 50% less energy than people living in other parts of Dubai.
Residents
We must improve the built environment through ___________ design and greener buildings.
sustainable