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GREENING OUR SCHOOL
Building and GroundsTraffic and Travel
Workshop C
LAHC ESD Conference & WorkshopsLima, Peru – 19-20 August 2010
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WHAT ARE DOORWAYS?
WHAT IS THEIR PURPOSE?
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The doorways are themes that help schools build sustainable development into the entire planned learning experience for pupils.• Curriculum• Campus• Community
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Travel and traffic Buildings and grounds
Two Doorways
LAHC ESD Conference & WorkshopsLima, Peru – 19-20 August 2010
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Travel and traffic
LAHC ESD Conference & WorkshopsLima, Peru – 19-20 August 2010
OpportunityVehicle use adds to:
• congestion• road accidents• pollution, including carbon emissions.
Car-sharing, public transport, cycling and walking reduce:
• congestion• pollution, including carbon emissions
Cycling and walking increase:• fitness• well-being.
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Travel and traffic
LAHC ESD Conference & WorkshopsLima, Peru – 19-20 August 2010
RecommendationSchools should be models of sustainable travel:• where vehicles are used only when
necessary• where there are facilities for
healthier, less polluting or less dangerous modes of transport.
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LAHC ESD Conference & WorkshopsLima, Peru – 19-20 August 2010
OpportunityBuildings and grounds can be
used to teach sustainable living through:• their design• construction• use
For example:• decisions over materials and
equipment could highlight sustainable practices• school ground could be used for
food-growing, biodiversity conservation and natural play
Buildings and grounds
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LAHC ESD Conference & WorkshopsLima, Peru – 19-20 August 2010
RecommendationSchool management and design
should demonstrate sustainable development to everyone who uses the school.
School grounds should be used to:• bring pupils closer to the natural
world• capture pupils’ imaginations in
outdoor education and play• help pupils learn about sustainable
living.
Buildings and grounds
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Water Remediation Wetland Project
Beach clean-up with ORCAGreen Roof
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