Green Bldgs & Infrastructure

Green Buildings & Infrastructure

Time required: 45 minutes

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

  • Define green buildings and infrastructure.
  • Understand how buildings and infrastructure contribute to climate change.
  • Identify various building rating systems.
  • Recognize the benefits and challenges associated with green buildings and infrastructure.
  • Connect green buildings and infrastructure to the UN SDGs.

Module summary

  1. Key definitions and acronyms
  2. Understanding green buildings
  3. Understanding green infrastructure
  4. Benefits and challenges of green buildings and infrastructure
  5. Linking the UN's Sustainable Development Goals with green buildings and infrastructure
  6. Reflection

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