Topic: Video: Green Buildings
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VIDEO: Green Buildings


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Video: Green Buildings



Major teaching areas


Module 6 Energy Technology and the Environment
  • The environment and sustainable development

Related teaching areas


Liberal Studies: Module 1 Hong Kong Today
  • Quality of life
  • Rule of law and socio-political participation

Interdisciplinary Teaching Areas


Physics
  • Energy and Use of Energy

Integrated Science
  • Balance in Nature

Learning objectives

  • To understand green building design
  • To learn about important statutory policy and voluntary guidelines on green architecture, especially as applied in Hong Kong
  • To evaluate the contributions of the Government and private sectors to the environmental and sustainable development of Hong Kong through architecture, design and urban planning
  • To be able to assess how ‘green’ a building is through the exercise