6 Questions
Who was the architect involved in designing IIT Gandhinagar?
Charles Correa
What type of masonry is better for earthquake resistance?
Reinforced
What is the GRIHA rating of Indira Pryavaran Bhavan, New Delhi?
Platinum
What kind of plastic are Solo New York's Re:Cycled bags made with?
PET
What material is used to make the doors in Indira Pryavaran Bhavan, New Delhi, along with Bamboo?
Jute
What type of energy does the Eden project in UK use for power generation?
Micro-hydro
Study Notes
Architecture and Sustainability
- The architect involved in designing IIT Gandhinagar was B.V. Doshi.
- Indira Paryavaran Bhavan, New Delhi has a GRIHA rating of 5 stars.
- The doors in Indira Paryavaran Bhavan are made of a composite of Bamboo and Jute.
Sustainability and Materials
- Re:Cycled bags made by Solo New York are made from PET plastic.
- Beluga denim by Rajby textiles is a Platinum rated Cradle to Cradle certified product.
- FASER RD pipes are a type of product that is Cradle to Cradle certified.
Buildings and Energy
- The Bullitt Center, Seattle was opened in 2013 on Earth Day.
- India's first Net-zero building has three basements.
- CopenHill in Copenhagen is a Power Plant.
- The Eden project in UK uses Micro-hydro energy for power generation.
Test your knowledge of architecture, sustainability, and environmentally friendly practices. This quiz covers various aspects of green architecture, including building design, materials, and certifications.
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