Going For The Green

21 September 2000 - 7:00am

Sydney Olympics first to showcase environmentally sustainable planning, design, construction, and operation.

Sydney, Australia, set itself an imposing environmental agenda -- to adopt sustainableplanning, design, construction, and operation of its sites. The program aimed to conserve energy and water, minimize waste, protect biological diversity as well as natural and cultural environments. This article summarizes some of the major environmental successes.

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Source: E-Architect, September 1, 2000
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Most importantly, we should acknowledge that a consensus building event forms at one time around one cluster among many interacting issues and actions. Other efforts will and should emerge around clusters of other issues and actions.