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Combats the urban heat island effect using reflective materials, tree planting, and green roofs to lower urban temperatures.

Carefully analyzes proposed projects to understand and mitigate potential environmental consequences before implementation.

Emphasizes the reuse and recycling of materials, creating a closed-loop system that minimizes waste and resource depletion.

Plans urban layouts and buildings to optimize natural heating, cooling, and lighting, reducing energy needs.

Incorporates eco-friendly materials and technology to reduce energy consumption and environmental impact.

Implements solar panels, wind turbines, and other renewable energy sources to power urban infrastructure sustainably.

Focuses on creating compact, walkable, and transit-oriented urban spaces to reduce sprawl and car dependency.

Develops robust systems able to withstand and recover from climatic shocks, like extreme weather events.

Plans neighborhoods with a comprehensive strategy for sustainability, including energy efficiency and community resources.

Engages community members in decision-making processes to ensure that their needs and values are reflected in sustainable development.

Integrates food production into the urban environment, promoting local produce and reducing food miles.

Promotes modes of transportation that minimize environmental impact, such as cycling, walking, and public transit.

Collects and stores rainwater for reuse, reducing the reliance on municipal water supplies and mitigating stormwater runoff.

Transforms existing buildings and sites into new uses, conserving resources and respecting historical and cultural structures.

Integrates the urban water cycle into planning, including stormwater management and water conservation measures.

Upgrades existing buildings with modern technology and materials to improve energy efficiency and reduce emissions.

Maintains and creates parks and natural areas within cities to promote biodiversity and provide residents with recreation areas.

Involves reducing waste generation, promoting recycling and composting, and implementing policies for waste separation and disposal.

Promotes the variety of plant and animal life in the city to create healthier ecosystems and improve quality of life.