A) Development that focuses only on short-term gains. B) Development that prioritizes individual wealth over community well-being. C) Development that ignores environmental concerns. D) Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
A) Ignoring public transportation options. B) Removing all natural elements from cities. C) Maximizing concrete infrastructures. D) Incorporating green spaces and parks into urban areas.
A) By prioritizing commercial zones over residential areas. B) By encouraging random development and land fragmentation. C) By promoting efficient land use, reducing urban sprawl, and preserving natural areas. D) By neglecting zoning regulations.
A) Cities that are able to withstand and recover from environmental, social, and economic challenges. B) Cities that prioritize short-term gains over long-term sustainability. C) Cities with excessive infrastructure and lack of adaptive capacity. D) Cities that are not prepared for any form of challenges.
A) To increase dependency on private vehicles. B) To reduce greenhouse gas emissions, alleviate traffic congestion, and provide equitable access to transportation. C) To limit accessibility to different parts of the city. D) To decrease public safety in urban areas.
A) To limit access to essential services for lower-income residents. B) To prioritize luxury housing over affordable options. C) To promote diverse communities and increase access to affordable housing options. D) To segregate communities based on income levels.
A) Streets designed to accommodate all modes of transportation, including pedestrians, cyclists, and public transit users. B) Streets designed exclusively for car traffic. C) Streets with limited access for pedestrians and cyclists. D) Streets that disregard safety measures for all users.
A) By neglecting energy-efficient design considerations. B) By reducing energy consumption, minimizing waste, and improving indoor environmental quality. C) By increasing pollution and resource depletion. D) By prioritizing outdated construction methods over sustainability.
A) Higher density areas lead to increased pollution and congestion. B) Density has no impact on sustainability. C) Lower density areas are more sustainable due to less interaction. D) Higher density areas can promote efficient land use, reduce car dependency, and support public transportation options. |