What is sustainability? Why is it important for development to be sustainable?
[3 marks]Write methods of saving & recycling water in your house.
[4 marks]How can indoor environment quality be maintained? What are the various steps that can be taken to ensure the same?
[7 marks]What are the parameters of checking water quality. How does bad quality affect human health?
[3 marks]List the types of Roof & Non-Roof.
[4 marks]Write about the various sustainable construction materials and explain how they are advantageous over conventional construction materials.
[7 marks]What will you suggest for maintaining energy efficiency in a new building construction?
[7 marks]Write about the current water-crisis in our country. List its causes.
[3 marks]What are local building regulations? State a few of them.
[4 marks]List the causes of Soil Erosion and state why it is harmful with some real life examples. Also list its control measures.
[7 marks]How does natural topography influence building design?
[3 marks]What are HCFCs? Why should equipment be HCFC free?
[4 marks]Explain the Heat Island effect. List strategies to mitigate it.
[7 marks]List and state the functions of various Water Efficient Plumbing Fixtures.
[3 marks]What are the various alternative constructions materials along with how their use is incorporated in construction.
[4 marks]Explain Enhanced Rain Water Harvesting? List its key components.
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[2 marks]State the importance of Minimum Energy Performance.
[3 marks]What are certified green products? List a few certification agencies for the same.
[4 marks]List the techniques of Recycling & Reusing of Waste water.
[7 marks]Define Enhanced Energy Performance. List its components.
[3 marks]What are VOCs? Describe Low VOC Materials and their benefits in indoor environments.
[4 marks]Explain in detail the role of alternate water heating systems in reducing energy consumption.
[7 marks]List the types of Renewable Energy Systems for Common Area Lighting.
[3 marks]Discuss any 2 case studies which have successfully demonstrated sustainable building practices
[4 marks]Write a note on the Green procurement policy. What are its benefits and challenges? Page 2 of
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