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National Strategies. Spec: Evaluate a strategy at a local or national scale aimed at reducing the consumption of one resource. Case Study:. Energy Efficiency in Housing, United Kingdom. Research Task: BedZED. Create a fact-file that covers the 5W’s.
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National Strategies Spec: Evaluate a strategy at a local or national scale aimed at reducing the consumption of one resource.
Case Study: Energy Efficiency in Housing, United Kingdom
Research Task: BedZED • Create a fact-file that covers the 5W’s. • Explain the building design features and how they reduce energy use. • What advantages does BedZED bring? • What are its disadvantages? • How successful has BedZED been in reducing energy consumption?
Energy Performance Certificates HK Version UK Version What information do these labels give?
Why use them in HK? http://www.gov.hk/en/residents/environment/energy/mandatorylabel.htm http://www.energylabel.emsd.gov.hk/en/about/background.html https://www.clponline.com.hk/myHome/EnergyEfficiencyIdeas/MyPowerWiseHome/EnergyLabel/Pages/Default.aspx?lang=en
Strengths and Weaknesses?? • http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2009/aug/22/home-information-packs-epc • http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/mar/02/homebuyers-energy-labels • http://www.energy-reducer.co.uk/about-us/the-benefits-of-energy-performance-certificates/ • http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/HomeAndCommunity/BuyingAndSellingYourHome/Energyperformancecertificates/index.htm HONG KONG SPECIFIC • http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/201109/16/P201109150266.htm (final paragraph) • http://www.johnherbert.hk/
Homework • Evaluate a local or national scale strategy aimed at reducing the consumption of one named resource. [10 Marks] Put this into ‘student-speak’ NOW! Due first lesson back after holidays. Test during that lesson!