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4 Sustainability
(1)
Good design combines positive environmental, social and economic outcomes.
(2)
Good sustainable design includes—
(a)
use of natural cross ventilation and sunlight for the amenity and liveability of residents, and
(b)
passive thermal design for ventilation, heating and cooling, which reduces reliance on technology and operation costs.
(3)
Good sustainable design also includes the following—
(a)
recycling and reuse of materials and waste,
(b)
use of sustainable materials,
(c)
deep soil zones for groundwater recharge and vegetation.
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