SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE

Question 1

is an innovative design philosophy that aims to
create structures that are not only
aesthetically appealing but also

environmentally responsible, resource-
efficient, and conducive to the well-being of

their occupants.

Answer 1

SUSTAINABLE
ARCHITECTURE

Question 2

By prioritizing the reduction of negative
impacts on the environment during
construction and operation, ______________ strives to enhance the quality of
life for those who live and work in these
buildings.

Answer 2

sustainable
architecture

Question 3

KEY PRINCIPLES

OF SUSTAINABLE
ARCHITECTURE

Answer 3

1. ENERGY EFFICIENCY
2. RESOURCE CONSERVATION
3. Eco-Friendly Materials
4. Occupant Health and Well-Being
5. Adaptability and Resilience

Question 5

Challenges and
Future Prospects

ON SUSTAINABLE
ARCHITECTURE

Answer 5

Upfront Costs
Collaboration and Communication
Education and Awareness
Regulatory and Policy Support
Continual Innovation

Question 6

is a
sustainable eco-community located in
Laguna. Developed by Ayala Land, it
incorporates sustainable design
principles throughout its development,
including green spaces, water
conservation measures, renewable
energy use, and efficient waste
management systems.

Answer 6

Nuvali, Laguna

Question 7

is a prime example of
sustainable office architecture in the
Philippines. It is part of the larger
Vertis North development, which
emphasizes sustainability through
features such as energy-efficient
design, green roofs, rainwater
harvesting, and natural ventilation
systems.

Answer 7

One Vertis Plaza, Quezon City

Question 8

The Net
Lima is a high-rise office building in
Bonifacio Global City (BGC) known for
its sustainable design features. It
incorporates energy-efficient glass
facades, green spaces, water-efficient
fixtures, and waste management
systems. The building has achieved
LEED (Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design) certification for
its sustainable practices..

Answer 8

The Net Lima, Taguig City

Question 9

is not only a center
for science education but also a
showcase of sustainable architecture.
Designed by the architectural firm Lor
Calma & Partners, it features green
building elements such as passive
cooling systems, natural lighting, and
rainwater harvesting. The museum’s
design aims to minimize its
environmental impact while providing
an engaging learning environment.

Answer 9

The Mind Museum, Taguig City

Question 10

exemplifies sustainable architecture in
a resort setting. Situated in the pristine
waters of Davao Gulf, the resort
utilizes eco-friendly building materials,
solar power for energy needs,
wastewater treatment systems, and
sustainable landscaping practices. It
aims to provide guests with a
luxurious experience while minimizing
its ecological footprint.

Answer 10

Pearl Farm Beach Resort, Davao
City