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Sustainable Communities

This resource consists of a series of images, audio commentary and videos of sustainable design features in a community. These are:

  • Code Level 6 homes
  • Wind Turbines
  • Solar Panels
  • Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDs).

The aim of the resource is to share some of the findings of an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funded research project and increase student awareness of sustainable communities, including scientific principles and public perceptions.

Please note, some interactive files have been removed from this resource, as they are no longer supported by Adobe Flash Player.

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