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Barracks/Rugby and Greenbrier

The new movement of the times focuses on connecting human beings to the environment in a different way: through the creation of livable cities and towns that enhance both the quality of life of their inhabitants and the quality of the environment. ...

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30 Jun 2014 Posted by GSI in no comments

Locust Grove and Martha Jefferson

The objective of this project is to educate the neighborhoods of Martha Jefferson and Locust Grove about sustainability through transportation, health and safety, green versus urban space, culture, and density....

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Starting a Movement

Starting a Movement aims to expand student knowledge of the sustainability methods and initiate a trend that inspires long-term student participation and awareness....

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Kidwind Project

In order to educate the UVA and Charlottesville-Albemarle communities on the viability of wind energy, our team constructed and tested several wind turbine designs, including both horizontal and vertical axis turbines....

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Belmont and Woolen Mills

We plan to address the sustainability issues in the Belmont and Woolen Mills area using a sustainability evaluation chart to evaluate certain criteria such as walk-­ability, pedestrian density and resources, such as access to schools and community engagement centers....

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Peer Institutions

This report provides a compilation of research on successful implementations of sustainability in the curriculum by comparable peer institutions, and a recommendation on how to begin integrating it here at the University of Virginia....

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24 Jun 2014 Posted by GSI in no comments