Monday, August 2, 2010

Sustainable Sydney 2030 Summarised

The 3 main goals of the Sustainable Sydney Plan:

GREEN
*Sydney to be an environmental leader
*Reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions
*Encourage 'green' infrastructure
-Reduce energy
-Reduce water and waste demands
-Renewal sites
*Green Transport
*Protect native flora, fauna and ecologies
*Open space

GLOBAL
*High quality job opportunities
*Quality cultural centers
*World class tourism attractions
*Creating central city spaces and reconnecting Sydney to the harbour
*Supporting artistic and creative communities
*Architectural excellence

CONNECTED
*Project sponsorship to business and the arts
*Affordable homes strategy
*Sense of community by encouraging local projects
*Implementing a light rail link from Central and Circular quay
*City favoring pedestrians
*Encouraging cycle ways and bike rental to slow traffic and encourage public transport



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