Journal Entry For
Project 2 - Prototype WIP
The following mind map is a brainstorm of the features to be adapted in the sustainable mall and its educational sustainable center.
The sustainable features come with a variety of benefits. The below list describes some of the great benefits of those features.
Energy-Efficient LED Lighting:
- Benefit: Reduces energy consumption and lowers electricity bills.
Smart Thermostats Systems:
- Benefit: Optimizes heating and cooling, leading to energy savings.
Natural Lighting Maximization:
- Benefit: Decreases reliance on artificial lighting, saving energy.
Sustainable Packaging and Reusable Shopping Bags:
- Benefit: Reduces plastic waste and environmental footprint.
Digital Receipts:
- Benefit: Lowers paper usage, reducing waste.
Green Roofs and Walls:
- Benefit: Improves insulation and air quality, reduces urban heat island effect.
Eco-Friendly Furniture:
- Benefit: Supports sustainable practices and reduces environmental impact.
Indoor Plants and Greenery:
- Benefit: Enhances indoor air quality and aesthetic appeal.