Exploremos
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Lesson
4
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Castle in the city of Heidelberg, Germany.
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Tram in Heidelberg, Germany.
International development experiences
sustainable urban
The countries of the European Union have undertaken to promote the growing
foundation of cities with sustainable approaches. An example
It is the city of Heidelberg, Germany, which has launched
highly efficient energy saving methods. For example,
public city administration has reduced consumption
fuels by encouraging the use of public transport among its
saving lamps and place workers in their offices;
Also, the University of Heidelberg uses solar energy
to produce electricity. Both projects have reduced
emissions of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere to
in a third.
Currently, excess energy consumption threatens
its supply, so the importance of valuing energy
and natural resources as essential components
development, and seek ways to protect and preserve them.
In pairs, review the percentages of consumption
and electric power production
Atlas
world geography,
page 100
.
locate the
countries shown in the graphs, distinguished
those of higher consumption and increased production.
What more energy zone occurs?
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