A) The construction industry can directly offset emission of greenhouse gasses from other activities by:Select all that apply. -Incorporating vegetative and living systems as part of the built environment. -Preserving or restoring natural ecosystems on development sites. -Reducing the use of handheld gas-powered equipment on site. -Choosing more dense types of developments. -Demanding that only electric vehicles to be used by all construction labor. B) Pollutants are generated by which of the following building materials and components (select all that apply): -HVAC cooling and heating water -Central heating and cooling systems and humidification devices -Furnishings, carpets, finishes, paints and backing materials -Household cleaning, maintenance, personal care or hobby products -Outdoor sources such as radon, pesticides, and outdoor air pollution C)Which of the following are important drivers of sustainable construction activities (select all that apply): -Heat island affect -Economic benefits -Uncertain future energy prices -Distance from developed land -Decreasing labor force
A) The construction industry can directly offset emission of greenhouse gasses from other activities by:Select all that apply.
-Incorporating vegetative and living systems as part of the built environment.
-Preserving or restoring natural ecosystems on development sites.
-Reducing the use of handheld gas-powered equipment on site.
-Choosing more dense types of developments.
-Demanding that only electric vehicles to be used by all construction labor.
B) Pollutants are generated by which of the following building materials and components (select all that apply):
-HVAC cooling and heating water
-Central heating and cooling systems and humidification devices
-Furnishings, carpets, finishes, paints and backing materials
-Household cleaning, maintenance, personal care or hobby products
-Outdoor sources such as radon, pesticides, and outdoor air pollution
C)Which of the following are important drivers of sustainable construction activities (select all that apply):
-Heat island affect
-Economic benefits
-Uncertain future energy prices
-Distance from developed land
-Decreasing labor force
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