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Basic0.5 CE

Sustainability Around the World: Is the World Becoming Flatter?

Discover the global landscape of sustainability. Delve into regional and country-specific initiatives that shape sustainable building practices and contribute to broader global sustainability goals. Explore the evolving definition of sustainability, encompassing social equity, ethical practices, and cultural preservation, and learn how local factors influence the path towards a more sustainable future.
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GBCI: 0920028723
Continuing education: 0.5 CE
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Objectives

  1. Analyze the evolving concept of sustainability, including social equity and cultural preservation considerations.
  2. Examine regional and country-specific sustainability initiatives and their impact on global sustainability goals.
  3. Explore international sustainability initiatives and their role in addressing global challenges.
  4. Recognize social equity's significance in the built environment and its impact on sustainability.
  5. Understand the circular economy and its application in the built environment, including LEED.
  6. Evaluate how green building rating systems (LEED and WELL) promote social equity and occupant well-being.
  7. Assess the importance of social initiatives (gender equality, fair trade, indigenous rights) for global equity and sustainability.

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