=
50BillionTonnesofsandis consumed/year
IM.Arch
68.8% SILICA SAND PlanetaryUrbanisation
UrbanDesign
1TripleGlazedunit=75KgSand=3.3sandbags
GlassskyscraperssignificantlycontributetotheUrbanHeatIsland islandoftheregion.
Skyscraper-denseregionsoftestsiteLondon
TheEnergyPerformanceRatingthatservesas acrucialbenchmarkinevaluatingthe sustainabilityandefficiencyofabuilding. EnergyperformaceCertification(EPC)
URBAN HEATISLAND EFFECTOFLONDON
5
Microclimateanalysisoftestbuilding-8canadasquareinCanaryWharf
E W
Input Output
10