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    Buildings and infrastructure must be designed and managed to increase resilience against climate change impacts. This exam for Sustainable Resource Management II at the University of Malta contains 3 questions asking students to: 1) Discuss how building design should factor increased resilience to climate change, 2) Analyze how projected climate change scenarios may affect water, energy, and transport infrastructure and what adaptive measures can be taken, and 3) Discuss the actions proposed in the EU's Adaptation Strategy.

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    Buildings and infrastructure must be designed and managed to increase resilience against climate change impacts. This exam for Sustainable Resource Management II at the University of Malta contains 3 questions asking students to: 1) Discuss how building design should factor increased resilience to climate change, 2) Analyze how projected climate change scenarios may affect water, energy, and transport infrastructure and what adaptive measures can be taken, and 3) Discuss the actions proposed in the EU's Adaptation Strategy.

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    University of Malta Faculty For The Built Environment M. Engineering Year I May / June 2015 Examination Session

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    Buildings and infrastructure must be designed and managed to increase resilience against climate change impacts. This exam for Sustainable Resource Management II at the University of Malta contains 3 questions asking students to: 1) Discuss how building design should factor increased resilience to climate change, 2) Analyze how projected climate change scenarios may affect water, energy, and transport infrastructure and what adaptive measures can be taken, and 3) Discuss the actions proposed in the EU's Adaptation Strategy.

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    UNIVERSITY OF MALTA

    FACULTY FOR THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT


    M. ENGINEERING
    YEAR I
    MAY / JUNE 2015 EXAMINATION SESSION
    Unit Code: SPI5762

    Unit Title: Sustainable Resource


    Management II

    Date: Friday 26th June 2015

    Reading Time: 10:00 10:05


    Examination Time: 10:05 12:05

    SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS
    ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
    ______________________________________________________________________________

    1.

    Buildings need to be designed to factor an increased resilience to climate change.


    Discuss.
    (30 marks)

    2.

    Three essential elements of any infrastructure include water, energy and transport.
    How are projected climate change scenarios likely to affect these elements and what
    adaptive measures can be taken to abate negative effects therefrom?
    (40 marks)

    3.

    Discuss the Actions proposed by the EU as a basis of its Adaptation Strategy.


    (30 marks)

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