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RENEWABLE ENERGY#1

Energy derived from natural sources that are replenished, such as solar, wind, and hydro power.

SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS#2

Materials sourced and produced in a way that minimizes environmental impact and supports resource conservation.

ECO-FRIENDLY DESIGN#3

Design principles that prioritize environmental sustainability, reducing harmful effects on the planet.

FUNCTIONAL DESIGN#4

Creating spaces that efficiently meet the needs of users while maintaining aesthetic appeal.

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT#5

The effect that a project or material has on the surrounding environment, including ecosystems and human health.

ENERGY PLAN#6

A strategic outline detailing the integration of renewable energy solutions in a building project.

SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT#7

An evaluation of a project's environmental, social, and economic impacts to ensure long-term viability.

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS#8

A financial assessment comparing the costs and benefits of different energy solutions for decision-making.

SPACE OPTIMIZATION#9

Techniques used to maximize the efficient use of space in design, particularly in tiny homes.

USER-CENTERED DESIGN#10

Design approach that prioritizes the needs and experiences of the end-user in the design process.

MULTIFUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS#11

Design features that serve multiple purposes to enhance space efficiency.

ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT#12

A measure of the environmental impact of a project, expressed in terms of the amount of land and water needed.

SOURCING STRATEGIES#13

Methods for obtaining sustainable materials, considering factors like cost, availability, and environmental impact.

INTEGRATION OF ENERGY SYSTEMS#14

The process of combining various renewable energy technologies to work cohesively within a design.

PRELIMINARY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT#15

An initial evaluation of potential environmental risks associated with a project.

VISUALIZING EIA FINDINGS#16

Using graphs, charts, and other visuals to present the results of environmental impact assessments.

RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES#17

Natural sources of energy, such as sunlight, wind, and water, that can be replenished.

INNOVATIVE SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS#18

New and improved materials that offer better environmental performance compared to traditional options.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY#19

Using less energy to perform the same task, reducing energy waste and lowering costs.

GREEN BUILDING PRACTICES#20

Construction methods that promote sustainability, such as using recycled materials and energy-efficient designs.

WATER CONSERVATION#21

Strategies aimed at reducing water usage and preserving water resources in design.

LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT#22

A technique to evaluate the environmental impacts of a product throughout its entire life cycle.

RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES#23

Technologies that harness renewable energy sources, such as solar panels and wind turbines.

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE#24

Architectural design that emphasizes environmental sustainability and resource efficiency.

ECOLOGICAL DESIGN#25

Design practices that integrate ecological principles to create sustainable environments.