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Exploring Sustainable City Management in London: Ecological Footprints and Urban Challenges

This lesson focuses on sustainable city management in London, emphasizing the importance of understanding the city's ecological footprint. Participants will explore urban growth statistics, including centripetal and centrifugal movements, urban stresses like air pollution, congestion, and housing inequality. By identifying key facts about London and using the Egan Wheel, learners will evaluate successful and unsuccessful sustainability practices. This interactive session will empower participants to discuss urban poverty patterns, movements to new locations, and strategies to reduce ecological footprints effectively.

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Exploring Sustainable City Management in London: Ecological Footprints and Urban Challenges

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  1. Lesson objectives: To be able to discuss sustainable city management in London To be able to discuss the ecological footprint of London Starter: Identify 10 facts you already know about London related to the Urban Environments syllabus

  2. 7 million people

  3. London sustainable cities and ecological footprints Urban growth (statistics) Centripetal movements (examples) Centrifugal movements Urban stresses Deprivation Inequality Housing Air pollution Congestion Waste overburden Urban land use (explain) Location of residential areas (life cycle) Patterns of urban poverty Movements to new locations (brownfield sites and new towns)

  4. Location (longitude/latitude) Key statistics Sustainability: Use the egan wheel to evaluate successes in sustainability for London Successful: Unsuccessful: Ecological footprint http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/research/library/publications/115654.aspx • Steps to reduce the ecological footprint

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