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Climania is a free to print-and-play board game.

CLIMANIA by Simeon Shtebunaev and Claudia Carter with


Birmingham City University is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Based on a work at https://climaniathegame.com/.

CLIMANIA The Climate Action Game has been developed by


thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
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The CLIMATE ACTION GAME

RULES
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include the
GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association, The
RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.

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The “Are you game for Climate Action?” project was funded by the Arts and Humanities
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Climania focuses on the built environment and its relationship to climate
change. Climania is free to print and play. MOVEMENT: Players take turns clockwise. Every turn a player must move two
fields first, then take action corresponding to the colour of the field they
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the game is to reach the centre of the board,
landed on and follow the instructions. If unable to advance, because of
with a completely retrofitted property before the set time decided runs out.
traffic jams (see transport choices), they play the field they are stuck on.
In the process you will learn about retrofitting buildings and urban planning to
Players can travel in any direction, including going backwards.
achieve climate change mitigation and adaptation goals.
Amber fields and amber cards: Players landing on an amber
EQUIPMENT: The game consists of a foldable A2 game board; a glossary; a field need to answer the question on the amber card
rule book; a number of green, amber, red and joker cards; 6 retrofit property correctly, then proceed a certain number of fields as written
cards; 35 retrofit elements fitting together as a puzzle. You will need up to 6 on the card. When a player lands on an amber field, another
pawns or counters. player draws the top card and asks them the question. If
wrong, the player does nothing and their turn ends.
PREPARATION: Set out the board flat, distribute the cards facing down on their Afterwards, the card is put at the bottom of the pile.
marked positions on the board. The youngest player distributes the properties at
Transport choices: As players progress, they will have to make choices about
random. Players position their counters at the corresponding start field.
which mode of transport to take (bus, car, cycle, walk).

TIME: Players race against rising temperatures to retrofit their


properties and reduce their energy consumption. Players agree
on the game’s duration before the game starts. We recommend
Pedestrian Paths, Bus Lanes Roads: Only one player can be on a field
a minimum of 30 minutes for two players and to add 10 minutes
and Cycle Lanes: These are at any one time. Players cannot jump over
for every extra player. You will need a watch to count the time.
sustainable choices and other players to move forward, generating
The youngest person acts as the timekeeper reminding the rest.
there is no limit on how many traffic jams. Only if instructed to move
players can be on one field. forward by an amber card, the player is
RETROFIT cards and pieces: Every player starts with a property they have to allowed to bypass the traffic jam.
retrofit by collecting 5 retrofit components attending to different aspects of the
building. Note that there are five different categories for retrofitting and you
need to collect one measure for each of the 5 categories. CHANCE: A player landing on a purple field draws a Joker card.
This will throw up a group challenge or scenario which is based on
Green fields and green cards: When a player lands on a green field social and community issues.
another player will pick a green card and read it out to them. If the
player answers correctly, they pick a retrofit component of their own
choice. Players on a green field can decide to forgo moving forward CHANCE: A player landing on a red field draws a Red card. Red
at their next turn to pick a new green card in order to build up their cards introduce climate challenges that the player(s) will have to
retrofits, this can only be done once for each green field landed on. have adapted their property for. Those climate issues usually
impact most players.
The Central field is a green field and once reached the players can choose to
stay on it and keep answering green cards, accumulating retrofit components END OF THE GAME: The game ends when the time runs out similarly to our
until they have all five needed or choose to share spare ones with others. current race against preventing catastrophic climate change. It is symbolic of
reminding citizens, decision-makers and politicians to act now!
COLLABORATION: Players can support each other and trade retrofit There are several possible endings: All players may be winners if they retrofitted
components or gift them to other players if within 5 fields of each other on the in time; Some players are winners and others lose the game; Alternatively, all
board. Players need to carefully consider their individual choices as those players lose the game if they have not managed to adapt their properties in
can impact the gameplay for the rest. the given time; this could be due to lack of collaboration.

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Climania is a free to print-and-play board game.

CLIMANIA by Simeon Shtebunaev and Claudia Carter with


Birmingham City University is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Based on a work at https://climaniathegame.com/.

CLIMANIA The Climate Action Game has been developed by


thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
CLIMANIA
The CLIMATE ACTION GAME
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include the

GLOSSARY
GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association, The
RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.

Learn More and FIND


The “Are you game for Climate Action?” project was funded by the Arts and Humanities
FULL LINKS TO RESOURCES ON:
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Climate Change refers to Climate Change Mitigation refers to Retrofit Building Stock
long-term shifts in temperatures efforts to reduce or prevent emission of Retrofitting means 'providing is a term that is used to describe
and weather patterns. These greenhouse gases. something with a component or the total number of buildings in a
shifts may be natural, such as (UN Environment Programme) feature not fitted during manufacture country, region, municipal area or
through variations in the solar or adding something that it did not estate. It can include dwellings,
cycle. But since the 1800s, have when first constructed'. It is often offices, factories, shops,
human activities have been the Climate Change Adaptation means used in relation to the installation of educational establishments,
main driver of climate change, taking action to prepare for and adjust new building systems, such as heating agricultural buildings and so on.
primarily due to burning fossil to both the current effects of climate systems, but it might also refer to the (Designing Buildings Wiki)
fuels like coal, oil and gas. change the predicted impacts in the fabric of a building, for example,
future. retrofitting insulation or double glazing.
(United Nations) (EU Commission) (Designing Buildings Wiki)

Circular Economy
Whole Life Carbon emissions are the sum total of all asset related GHG emissions A circular economy is an industrial system that is restorative or regenerative by
and removals, both operational and embodied over the life cycle of an asset intention and design. It replaces the linear economy and its ‘end of life’
including its disposal. concept with restoration, shifts towards the use of renewable energy, eliminates
(LETI Whole Life Carbon One Pager) the use of toxic chemicals and aims for the elimination of waste through the
design of materials, products, systems that can be repaired and reused.
(LETI Climate Emergency Design Guide)
Operational Carbon Embodied Carbon
The amount of carbon emitted The amount of carbon emitted during the Net Zero Building
during the operational or in-use making of a building. This includes extraction A building’s construction is net zero when the amount of carbon emissions
phase of a building. This includes of raw materials, manufacture and associated with a building’s product and construction stages up to practical
the use, management, and refinement of materials, transport, the completion is zero or negative, through the use of offsets or the net export of
maintenance of a product or building phase of the product or structure, on-site renewable energy. For a building’s operational energy, it is when the
structure. and the deconstruction and disposal of amount of carbon emissions associated with the building’s operational energy
(UN Environment Programme) materials at the end of life. on an annual basis is zero or negative.
(UK Green Building Council)
Greenhouse Gases 1.5 degrees of warming
Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere are means an increase in the Heat Pump
called greenhouse gases. Those can include Earth’s average is a device that can provide heating, cooling and hot water for residential,
carbon dioxide CO2, methane CH4, nitrous oxide temperature from commercial and industrial applications by transfering energy mechanically.
N2O, water vapour and fluorinated gases. pre-industrial levels. At (European Heat Pump Association)
(US Environmental Protection Agency) about 1.5 degrees of global
warming there’s enough Passive House (from German Passivhaus)
heat to push many of the Passivhaus is a building standard that gives a range of proven approaches
#FridaysForFuture is a worldwide youth-led and natural systems that sustain to deliver net-zero-ready new and existing buildings optimised for a
-organised movement after Greta Thunberg and humanity past a dangerous decarbonised grid and augmented for occupant health and wellbeing.
other activists sat in front of the Swedish parliament turning point. Passivhaus buildings provide a high level of occupant comfort using very
every schoolday for three weeks, to protest against (Climate Reality Project) little energy for heating and cooling.
the lack of action on the climate crisis. (Passivhaus Trust)

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QUESTION 1: The ‘principles’ for a QUESTION 2: Buildings are responsible for QUESTION 3: In order to mitigate climate
‘Passivhaus’ are: thermal insulation, around 35% of the EU’s energy change, we need to reduce our energy

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airtightness, ventilation, high consumption and 20% of its greenhouse demand, build more sustainably and
performance insulated windows and gas emissions. choose low carbon energy options.
frames, being thermal-bridge-free.
TRUE or FALSE? TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE or FALSE?
If correct, choose a

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If correct, choose a retrofit component. If correct, choose a


retrofit component. respectively. retrofit component.
ANSWER: TRUE ANSWER: FALSE It is 40% and 36% ANSWER: TRUE

QUESTION 4: A building’s energy QUESTION 5: Retrofitting is about QUESTION 6: Making new buildings

CLIMANIA The Climate Action Game has been developed by


thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
performance can be improved by insulating and improving the energy energy-efficient is not cost-effective in
insulating walls, floors and roof spaces. performance of existing housing stock. the long-run.

TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE or FALSE? TRUE or FALSE?
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If correct, choose a If correct, choose a If correct, choose a


retrofit component. retrofit component. retrofit component.
ANSWER: TRUE ANSWER: TRUE ANSWER: FALSE

QUESTION 7: Turning down the heating QUESTION 8: Switching off unused QUESTION 9: Using sustainable building
thermostat and switching off unused lights and electrical appliances materials and ensuring the re-use of
lights does not save any carbon. reduces energy bills. materials can reduce the overall
life-cycle impact of buildings.
TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE or FALSE?
If correct, choose a TRUE or FALSE?
retrofit component.
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infrastructure
but we also need to improve our If correct, choose a If correct, choose a
significant savings in the short term, retrofit component. retrofit component.
ANSWER: FALSE It can achieve ANSWER: TRUE ANSWER: TRUE
The “Are you game for Climate Action?”
project was funded by the Arts and
QUESTION 10: A low-flow shower QUESTION 11: Retrofitting a building can QUESTION 12: Retrofitting a home
roughly halves water use and saves include mechanical and electrical does not consider the needs of its

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energy. systems underground, temperature and residents; it only counts carbon
light controls, and internal insulation emissions.
measures.
TRUE of FALSE?
TRUE or FALSE?
If correct, choose a
TRUE or FALSE?
If correct, choose a
retrofit component.

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retrofit component.
heat the shower water If correct, choose a residents to be effective.
means less energy is required to retrofit component. must consider the needs of its
ANSWER: TRUE Lower water use ANSWER: TRUE ANSWER: FALSE A retrofit project

QUESTION 13: The European Commission QUESTION 14: Heat pumps are a fully QUESTION 15: Absorption heat pumps

CLIMANIA The Climate Action Game has been developed by


thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
is looking for replicable, scalable and renewable zero-carbon energy are like air-source heat pumps but rather
sustainable solutions to accelerate the technology. than being driven by electricity, they use
annual rate of building renovation to a heat source such as natural gas,
lower carbon emissions from buildings. propane, solar-heated water or
TRUE or FALSE?
If correct, choose a geothermal-heated water.
retrofit component.
TRUE of FALSE?
power than traditional heating systems. TRUE or FALSE?
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however, heat pumps tend to use less


If correct, choose a renewable or zero-carbon sources; If correct, choose a
retrofit component. electric energy and not all energy is from retrofit component.
ANSWER: TRUE ANSWER: FALSE Heat pumps need ANSWER: TRUE

QUESTION 16: Heat pumps are unable QUESTION 17: One type of insulation QUESTION 18: The R-value in the
to heat a whole house; they can only material is as good as any other for context of the built environment is a
heat one room. retrofitting homes. measure of the thermal resistance of
a material (e.g., a window or a layer
TRUE or FALSE? If correct, choose a TRUE or FALSE? of insulation material).
retrofit component. If correct, choose a
retrofit component.
only need electric radiators. TRUE or FALSE?
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they may be so well-insulated they retrofitting.


If correct, choose a
also the choice affects the cost of
installed as a matter of course; or are renewable and others are not;
existing houses may have heat pumps matter, and affect ‘R-values; some retrofit component.
ANSWER: FALSE In future new and ANSWER: FALSE Materials choices do ANSWER: TRUE
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QUESTION 19: An R-value (measuring QUESTION 20: Air source heat pumps QUESTION 21: Today, in northwest
thermal resistance) cannot be do not work in cooler countries such Europe, only 1% of building products

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determined for the assembly of as the U.K. are reused beyond the first building
materials, only for a single material. they are used to build.
TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE or FALSE? If correct, choose a TRUE or FALSE?
If correct, choose a
retrofit component.
retrofit component.
If correct, choose a

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system will be.


a window). house is, the more effective the retrofit component.
assembly of materials (e.g., a wall or in Scotland. The better insulated the
wood wool or sheep wool), or for an FCRBE Project, 2021
given for a material (e.g., cork, pumps can operate effectively, even
ANSWER: FALSE An R-value can be ANSWER: FALSE Air source heat ANSWER: TRUE Source: EU

QUESTION 22: Renovating a building QUESTION 23: The U.K. can meet its QUESTION 24: Installing solar panels and

CLIMANIA The Climate Action Game has been developed by


thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
releases 50-75% less carbon than legally binding climate targets without equipment on residential buildings may
building a new one. the “near-complete elimination of fall under ‘permitted development’ and
greenhouse gases from homes” therefore the homeowner would not
need to apply to the Local Planning
Authority for planning permission.
TRUE or FALSE? TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE or FALSE?
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If correct, choose a If correct, choose a If correct, choose a


retrofit component. retrofit component. retrofit component.
ANSWER: TRUE ANSWER: FALSE ANSWER: TRUE

QUESTION 25: Health and Safety QUESTION 26: Retrofitting a building QUESTION 27: The European Commission
consideration only apply to big building can include a new façade or other wants to increase the annual rate of
sites; they do not affect small renewable external insulation measures. building renovation from the present 1.2%
energy installations. to 2.9% to reach 2050 targets of nearly
If correct, choose a
TRUE or FALSE? net zero carbon emissions from buildings.
TRUE or FALSE? retrofit component.
death or life-changing injuries. TRUE or FALSE?
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height and with electricity can cause If correct, choose a If correct, choose a
job – big or small. Especially working at retrofit component. retrofit component.
by you and the builders/installers for any
ANSWER: FALSE Care needs to be taken ANSWER: TRUE ANSWER: TRUE
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QUESTION 28: Air source heat pumps QUESTION 29: How much of its annual QUESTION 30: How many households in
lose efficiency below which energy use will the average home the U.K. were classed as living in fuel

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temperature? use for heating? poverty in 2019?
A) 0 degrees Celsius
B) 5 degrees Celsius A) 40% A) 1-5%
C) 10 degrees Celsius B) 6-10%
B) 60%
C) 11-15%
C) 80%
If correct, choose a

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If correct, choose a
retrofit component. If correct, choose a retrofit component.
retrofit component. it was 13,4%
ANSWER: A) 0 degrees Celsius 60% ANSWER: B) ANSWER: C) 11-15% Additional:

QUESTION 31: How much of a country’s QUESTION 32: Carbon emissions from QUESTION 33: The Cambridge Housing

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thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
healthcare costs are due to its buildings? newly constructed buildings occur as a Model (CHM), a domestic energy model,
result of? calculated that domestic energy for heating
A) 20% A) building materials and hot water (in the UK) amounts to?
B) 40% B) operation of the building
If correct, choose a
C) 60% retrofit component.
C) emissions embodied in the building A) 85% of total energy use
materials and the operation of the building B) 75% of total energy use
C) 65% of total energy use
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NHS £0.24
homes is estimated to save the
achieves the ‘net-zero’ target
£1 spent retrofitting fuel-poor count in calculating whether a building
ANSWER: B) 40% Additional: Every ANSWER: C) Therefore, both should ANSWER: B) 75% of total energy use

QUESTION 34: Turning the heating QUESTION 35: Turning the heating QUESTION 36: What percentage of
thermostat down by 2 degrees from 20°C thermostat down by 1 degree from 19°C homes in Scotland currently have
to 18°C can save how much energy over to 18°C can save what percentage of te renewable or low emissions heating
one year (in Terra Watts per Hour - TWh)? energy needed to heat a home? systems?
A) less than 20 TWh A) 13% space heating energy
A) around 0.1%
B) 20-30 TWh B) 10% space heating energy
B) around 1% If correct, choose a
C) over 30 TWh C) 7%space heating energy
If correct, choose a C) around 10% retrofit component.
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retrofit component.
million homes (0.11%)
in 2019 If correct, choose a
retrofit component.
UK’s annual energy use was 1651TWh Additional: 278,000 out of 2.45
ANSWER: C) over 30 TWh Additional: ANSWER: A) 13% ANSWER: A) around 0.1%
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QUESTION 37: ‘Deep retrofits’ is a term QUESTION 38: There are currently three QUESTION 39: When planning to install solar
used to describe? types of heat pumps. Which one uses the panels on your home’s roof, you should do

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A) Using insulation material that is 30 mm relatively constant temperature of the which of the following?
deep earth as exchange medium? A) Buy and immediately instal them yourself
B) Renovations that deliver energy B) Contact the Local Planning Authority to
A) Absorption heat pumps discuss if installation would meet the limits and
savings of 60% or more B) Air source heat pump conditions of permitted development
C) Buildings that are renovated to include C) Geothermal heat pump C) Complete a planning application without
a geothermal heat pump any discussion or checking out planning

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guidance
If correct, choose a
energy savings of 60% or more retrofit component.
ANSWER: C) Geothermal heat pump
ANSWER: B) Renovations that deliver ANSWER: B)

QUESTION 40: Any electrical QUESTION 41: The highest Energy QUESTION 42: Retrofit costs are higher

CLIMANIA The Climate Action Game has been developed by


thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
installation and connection can be Rating for windows is: for using standard products that the
carried out by anyone with a rough A) A+ workforce are familiar with and
idea of how this works. B) A++ sourcing products from suppliers
C) A+++ closer to home
TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE or FALSE? If correct, choose a
If correct, choose a
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retrofit component.
out by a qualified electrician.
connections work must be carried retrofit component.
Electrical installation and
ANSWER: FALSE A++ ANSWER: B) ANSWER: FASLE

QUESTION 43: Taking time to design a QUESTION 44: External wall insulation QUESTION 45: Retrofit is easy and
retrofit solution and installing materials include rigid boards (e.g., straightforward and does not require a
systems/products carefully from the made from expanded or extruded specialist workforce. Anyone can do it.
outset can avoid the requirement for polystyrene, or polyurethane) and
remedial work. natural insulation boards (e.g., made TRUE or FALSE?
from timber fibre or sheep’s wool). If correct, choose a
TRUE or FALSE? retrofit component.
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If correct, choose a TRUE or FALSE? need costly remedial action


retrofit component. If correct, choose a the retrofit may not work properly and
retrofit component. careless or faulty work can mean that
ANSWER: TRUE ANSWER: TRUE ANSWER: FALSE Inexperietnced,
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and
Action?”
by the Arts and
QUESTION 1: How many homes does QUESTION 2: How many buildings on QUESTION 3: How many people in the

the Arts
the U.K. have? average are knocked down in the U.K. want action on climate change?

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funded Council.
Humanities Research Council.
U.K. annually?

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project
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If correct, move one field If correct, move one field If correct, move one field

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Economy (ECCE, 2021)


Source: Exeter Centre for Circular Climate Coalition
ANSWER:B) 28 million (UK Gov, 2021) ANSWER: B) 50,000 ANSWER: B) Source: Greener UK /

QUESTION 4: The UK building stock QUESTION 5: ‘Carbon dioxide equivalents’ QUESTION 6: Overall, transport

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thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
(homes and public buildings) is one of is a metric calculating the amount of emissions in the U.K. have decreased
the oldest in Europe. warming that one tonne of a greenhouse significantly from 2015-2020.
gas would create relative to one tonne of
A) True carbon dioxide over 100 years. A) True If correct, move one field
B) False B) False
If correct, move one field A) True journeys made.

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B) False outweighed by additional vehicles and more


If correct, move one field efficient engines has generally been
Building Council relatively constant. Any savings from more
ANSWER: A) UKGBC - UK Green ANSWER: A) ANSWER: B) Transport emissions have stayed

QUESTION 7: Transport is the second QUESTION 8: Transport produced 27% QUESTION 9: The majority of U.K.’s
largest greenhouse gas emitting of the U.K.’s total emissions in 2019. greenhouse gas emissions in road
sector (U.K. statistics) transport comes from cars and taxis,

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A) True A) True which make up about 60% of the
B) False If correct, move one field B) False emissions.
A) True
If correct, move one field
(and renewables). B) False If correct, move one field
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savings by switching from coal to gas


energy sector which had made huge
emitting sector in 2016, overtaking the
ANSWER: B) It became the largest ANSWER: A) Source: UK Government ANSWER: A) Source: UK Government
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QUESTION 10: Lifetime emissions from QUESTION 11: Up-to-date data on climate QUESTION 12: Passive house (German:
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adaptation are important to support global energy efficiency in a home or other
than conventional petrol cars. and national environmental policies. building. It is an ultra-low energy
heating/cooling concept which reduces
A) True If correct, move one field A) True
the building's ecological footprint.
B) False B) False
A) True
B) False
carbon fuels (such as the U.K.).

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compared to countries still relying largely on If correct, move one field


renewables and nuclear) have larger savings If correct, move one field
France (where most electricity comes from
ANSWER: A) Countries such as Sweden and ANSWER: A) ANSWER: A)

QUESTION 13: The carbon footprint of QUESTION 14: January 2020 was the QUESTION 15: 2011-2020 was one of

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thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
a person, product, or area is usually warmest January since records began the coolest decades on record.
expressed as carbon dioxide in 1880?
equivalent (CO2e). A) True
A) True B) False
A) True B) False
B) False If correct, move one field
If correct, move one field
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If correct, move one field
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ANSWER: A) ANSWER: A) ANSWER: B) It was the hottest!

QUESTION 16: Idling (leaving the engine QUESTION 17: Burning large quantities QUESTION 18: The Earth is surrounded
running while stopping for a while) of fossil fuels such as oil, coal and gas by a layer of greenhouse gases
negatively affects the car engine

EASY SET OF QUESTIONS 2


causes climate change. which trap heat from the sun and
internals due to incomplete combustion make our planet warm enough for
and causes air pollution.
A) True humans, animals and plants to exist.
B) False A) True
A) True
B) False B) False
If correct, move one field
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If correct, move one field
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ANSWER: A) ANSWER: A) ANSWER: A)


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project was funded by the Arts and
QUESTION 19: Carbon dioxide (CO2) is not a QUESTION 20: As the average QUESTION 21: Climate change is
greenhouse gas. temperature of the Earth increases, causing colder winters and later

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we are experiencing more springs; this confuses wildlife and can
A) True unpredictable and extreme weather. have a bad impact on crops we grow
B) False
for food or feeding animals.
A) True A) True
If correct, move one field B) False B) False If correct, move one field

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winters and earlier springs


ANSWER: B) ANSWER: A) ANSWER: B) It causes warmer

QUESTION 22: Carbon is a QUESTION 23: An average temperature QUESTION 24: Climate change leads to:

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Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
manufactured substance? increase of 1.5 degrees Celsius over 100
years can have a big impact on humans, A) Heat waves
A) True plants and animals. B) Ocean acidification
C) Sea level rise
B) False
A) True D) All of the above
B) False
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ANSWER: B) ANSWER: A) ANSWER: D)

QUESTION 25: The car is the greatest QUESTION 26: Which of the following can QUESTION 27: In America, households
polluter because emissions from help reduce carbon emissions and located near a bus or rail stop drive on
pollution?

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millions of vehicles add up. Therefore, average 4,400 fewer miles less annually
walk and cycle more! A) When driving a car, accelerate fast compared to households without access
and break often to public transport.
B) Do carpooling for daily commutes A) True
A) True
B) False
B) False
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reduce journeys in cities


ANSWER: A) ANSWER: B) Carpool is a great way to ANSWER: A)
The “Are you game for Climate Action?”
project was funded by the Arts and
QUESTION 28: Airplane fuel is a QUESTION 29: Travelling by train uses QUESTION 30: Greenhouse gas
high-carbon energy source; take-off more energy than travelling by aircraft. emissions from buildings arise primarily

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and landing are the most from:
fuel-intensive parts of a flight. A) True A) their building materials
A) True B) False B) powering their heating and cooling
B) False system

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ANSWER: A) ANSWER: B) ANSWER: B)

QUESTION 31: ‘You can reduce QUESTION 32: Solar water heating and QUESTION 33: Houses that are

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thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
greenhouse gas emissions from buildings small-scale wind generation are currently being built are always
by installing solar panels on rooftops and climate-friendly energy sources. carbon neutral.
geothermal energy. A) True
A) True B) False
A) True If correct, move one field
B) False
B) False
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If correct, move one field If correct, move one field country/area
policies and building regulations of a
efficiency depends on the planning
ANSWER: A) ANSWER:A) ANSWER: B) The standard of energy

QUESTION 34: Incentive-based and QUESTION 35: Building codes have little QUESTION 36: The construction of
mandatory policies can help increase the impact on the energy performance of micro-grids, district energy systems and
standard of energy efficiency in new current and new buildings.

EASY SET OF QUESTIONS 4


waste to heat systems can help save
buildings. energy.
A) True
A) True B) False A) True
B) False If correct, move one field B) False
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energy-efficiency standards.
can help achieve high
ANSWER: A) ANSWER: B) Strong building codes ANSWER: A)
The “Are you game for Climate Action?”
project was funded by the Arts and
QUESTION 37: Carbon dioxide from QUESTION 38: ‘Fuel Poverty’ is a term used QUESTION 39: The oceans have
human activity is increasing how to mean: absorbed how much of total

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many times faster than it did from A) A country or area has no access to any anthropogenic (human made) carbon
natural sources after the last Ice Age? fuel. dioxide emissions in recent decades?
A) 150 times B) A household cannot afford to keep A) 10-20%
adequately warm at a reasonable cost,
B) 200 times B) 20-30%
given their income.
C) 250 times C) 30-40%
C) This is a made-up ‘fake news’ term.

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ANSWER: C) Vostok Ice core data ANSWER: B) ANSWER: B)

QUESTION 40: UNFCCC stands for: QUESTION 41: Climate change QUESTION 42: Cities consume how

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thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
A) United Nations Forum for Climate adaptation means: much of the world’s energy?
Change Conspiracy A) The climate is adapting to changes A) One third
B) Uniform National Framework for caused by carbon emissions from B) Two thirds
Combatting Climate Change human activity. C) More than two thirds
C) United Nations Framework B) People and decision-making are
Convention on Climate Change adapting to the impacts of climate If correct, move two fields
change.
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If correct, move two fields If correct, move two fields greenhouse gas emissions
more than 70% of the world’s
ANSWER: C) ANSWER: B) ANSWER: C) They also account for

QUESTION 43: How many of the QUESTION 44: How much of the world’s QUESTION 45: For every £1 spent on
buildings that will be in use in 2050, population will be at risk of flooding by protecting communities from

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exist today? 2050? flooding, you can avoid up to how
A) 40% A) 20% many pounds of further damages
B) 60% B) 40% A) £3
C) 60%
C) 80% B) £6
If correct, move two fields If correct, move two fields C) £9 If correct, move two fields
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Building Council, 2020 Institute, 2021 2019


ANSWER: C) Source: World Green ANSWER: A) Source: World Resource ANSWER: C) Source: UK Government,
QUESTION 46: How much time do people QUESTION 47: Improving buildings for QUESTION 48: Which of the following is
spend on average in their homes in the climate change includes: best/’greenest’ action to take: Recycle;
U.K.? A) Insulation of walls and roof spaces Reduce; Reuse?
A) 25% B) Shading solutions for windows
B) 45%
C) Fitting storm-water capacity
C) 65%
drainage solutions
D) All of the above If correct, move two fields
If correct, move two fields

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ANSWER: C) ANSWER: D) ANSWER: Reduce

QUESTION 49: Who is vulnerable to QUESTION 50: When using a diesel- or QUESTION 51: Carbon stays in the

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thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
poor outdoor air quality: petrol-powered car, air quality can be atmosphere for about:
A) Fetuses in the womb improved by:
B) Young children and elderly people A) Letting motors run while waiting (this is A) 30-95 years
C) Those with pre-existing medical called idling engines) B) 10-30 years
B) Accelerating fast and breaking hard
conditions C) 1-2 years
C) Driving smoothly and switching the engine
D) All of the above
off when stopping for more than 10 seconds
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ANSWER: D) ANSWER: C) ANSWER: A)

QUESTION 52: Fine particles emitted QUESTION 53: Since the Industrial QUESTION 54: Significant inequity exists

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from vehicle brakes and tyres are Revolution, the acidity of surface ocean between countries' greenhouse gas
responsible for more fine particle waters has increased by about one third. emissions and impacts suffered from
emissions than exhaust fumes. This is due to humans emitting a lot of climate change. This means that often
carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, those who contribute to climate change
A) True
some of which the oceans absorb. the least, suffer from it the most.
B) False
A) True A) True
If correct, move two fields B) False If correct, move two fields B) False
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ANSWER: A) ANSWER: A) ANSWER: A)


QUESTION 55: The Paris Agreement was QUESTION 56: UHI stands for QUESTION 57: Greenhouse gases are:
reached in 2020 and aims to enable A) Usual Heat Installation A) Gases to heat your garden greenhouse
humanity to boost the transition towards B) Urban Heat Island and encourage better crops
resilient, low-carbon societies and C) Urban High Insulation B) Gases that absorb and emit radiant
economies. energy in the thermal infrared range
A) True If correct, move two fields C) Gases that are found in greenhouses
B) False If correct, move two fields
and commerce/industry.

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Agreement was 2015. density of buildings, transport infrastructure If correct, move two fields
the globe reached the Paris its surrounding countryside due to higher
actual date that nations around urban area is several degrees warmer than
ANSWER: B) An urban heat island means the ANSWER: B)
ANSWER: B) Most is true but the

QUESTION 58: Reducing air pollution QUESTION 59: The main greenhouse QUESTION 60: We need to get rid of all

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thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
usually also helps to mitigate climate gases in the Earth’s atmosphere are greenhouse gases to combat climate
change water vapour (H2O), carbon dioxide change.
A) True (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide A) True
B) False (N2O) and ozone (O3). B) False If correct, move two fields
A) True
If correct, move two fields
B) False Fahrenheit)
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-18 degrees Celsius / 0 degrees
would be significantly colder (around
the average temperature on Earth
ANSWER: A) ANSWER: A) ANSWER: B) Without greenhouse gases

QUESTION 61: There are 149 countries QUESTION 62: A ‘thermal bridge’ QUESTION 63: A thermal bridge is

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in the world whose entire national causes heat to escape. different from a cold bridge, a heat
carbon footprint is smaller than the A) True bridge, or a thermal bypass.
footprint of the UK's construction B) False A) True
sector. If correct, move two fields B) False
A) True
B) False resistance for heat transfer.
If correct, move two fields
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materials, creating a path of least


conductivity than the surrounding
Action Network, 2021 of an object which has higher thermal
ANSWER: A) Source: Architects Climate ANSWER: A) It is an area or component ANSWER: B)
QUESTION 64: Passive house (or German: QUESTION 65: Carbon footprint means: QUESTION 66: The global average
Passivhaus) means: A) making a footprint with a carbon-fibre atmospheric concentration of carbon
A) A building that is unoccupied shoe sole dioxide is below 400 parts per million (ppm)
B) A house that passively passes heat B) the total amount of greenhouse gas A) True
and cold in or out B) False
emissions produced directly and indirectly
C) A voluntary energy efficiency by an individual, event, organisation, or If correct, move two fields
standard product etc.
C) measuring the carbon emissions of

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Observatory, Hawaii
journeys If correct, move two fields
recorded at Mauna Loa
amount of 415.01 ppm was
ANSWER: C) ANSWER: B) In November 2021 the
ANSWER: B)

QUESTION 67: Argentina’s Upsala QUESTION 68: In February 2020, the QUESTION 69: Which of the following is

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thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
glacier, which was once the biggest Guardian Newspaper reported that 1 a low-cost retrofit costing less than
glacier in South America, is shrinking in 10 new homes in England is built on £500 in 2020:
at a rate of about 100 metres (about land with high flood risk. A) Loft insulation
the length of a football field) per year. A) True B) Solar water system
A) True B) False C) New energy efficient gas boiler
B) False If correct, move two fields
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per year.
ANSWER: B) It is about 200 metres ANSWER: A) ANSWER: A)

QUESTION 70: In 2014, triple glazed QUESTION 71: When using innovative QUESTION 72: Driving

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windows in the U.K. were twice as retrofit products, it pays off to do which of energy-efficiency requires action by:
expensive as double-glazed windows. the following: A) Local and national government
A) True A) Carefully research and select them B) Businesses and industry
B) False If correct, move two fields B) Share learning and transfer knowledge C) Non-governmental and
C) Consult with the local planning
community-based organisations
department
abroad which drives up costs.
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
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windows had to be ordered from


triple-glazed window. Triple-glazed If correct, move two fields If correct, move two fields
£261 per metre compared to £567 for a
2014 for a double-glazed window was
ANSWER: A) The average cost around ANSWER: D) ANSWER: D)
QUESTION 73: A square metre of concrete QUESTION 74: What did the Commission on QUESTION 75: Sulfur hexafluoride (F6S) is a
has how many times more embodied Climate Change conclude in 2019 regarding greenhouse gas that is roughly 10,000
carbon compared to a square metre of reducing carbon emissions in the U.K.? times more potent than carbon dioxide
brick? A) Net-zero is necessary, but not feasible or (CO2) at capturing heat. The gas is used
A) 2x cost-effective. as an insulator in the electronics industry.
B) 5x B) Net-zero is necessary, feasible and A) True
C) 10x If correct, move three fields cost-effective. B) False If correct, move three fields
C) Net-zero is unnecessary and costly, yet

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kgCO2/m3 theoretically possible. greenhouse gases.


and from 1m3 concrete about 3507 If correct, move three fields carbon dioxide. It is one of the top 10
from 1m3 brick is about 357 kgCO2/m3 gas is 22,200 times (!) more potent than
ANSWER: C) Embodied carbon emissions ANSWER: B) ANSWER: B) Almost all is true except the

QUESTION 76: Nitrous oxide (N2O), QUESTION 77: Climate change mitigation QUESTION 78: Which of the following is not

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thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
commonly known as laughing gas, is amongst means: a climate change mitigation measure?
others used to improve the engine power of A) Taking actions to reduce human emissions A) Blue and green infrastructure
automobiles. Over a 100-year period it is how of greenhouse gases. B) Using sustainable building materials
much more effective at trapping heat B) Mitigating circumstances for countries who C) Installing blinds for windows facing South
compared to carbon dioxide (CO2)? find it hard to reduce their carbon emissions.
A) 148 times C) Increasing human emissions of If correct, move three fields
B) 232 times greenhouse gases to mitigate natural
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C) 298 times climate change. negative impacts of climate change


If correct, move three fields If correct, move three fields carbon it helps us protect ourselves from the
measure which means while not reducing
ANSWER: C) ANSWER: A) ANSWER: C) Would be called an adaptation

QUESTION 79: Which of the following is QUESTION 80: Which of the following has the QUESTION 81: Sort the life expectancy
not a greenhouse gas (GHG)? highest average cost per square metre? of different window materials from
A) Roof insulation

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A) Water vapour (H2O) shortest to longest lifespan: aluminium,
B) Oxygen (O) B) Floor insulation hard wood, soft wood, uPVC.
C) External wall insulation
C) Nitrous oxide (N2O)
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wall insulation: £150-£161 years; Hardwood 50 years


Floor insulation: £65-£130; External uPVC 37years; Aluminium 44
ANSWER: B) ANSWER: C) Roof insulation: £14-£82; ANSWER: Softwood 36 years;
QUESTION 82: QUESTION 83: QUESTION 84:

Brainstorm with the other players 2 actions Decide with the other players 3 Agree with all players a national policy
you can do locally to reduce air pollution. actions you can do in your home to (e.g., requirement for all firms, or citizens)
that would help reduce carbon emissions.
reduce energy use.

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If you manage to think of the If you manage to think of the If you manage to think of a
actions, all move one field forward. actions, all move one field forward. policy, all move one field forward.

QUESTION 85: QUESTION 86: QUESTION 87:

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with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
Mime your favourite means of local Mime the mode of transport you used Act out (without words) what you
travel to the other players. (most recently) for longer-distance travel. think everyone should do daily to
save energy.
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If they guess correctly, you If they guess correctly, you If the other player(s) guess
move one field forward. move one field forward. correctly, you move one field

QUESTION 88: QUESTION 89: QUESTION 90:

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Propose a local volunteer activity you Draw (or if no paper and pen – If your home got flooded, what
can do with friends to help make this mime) a ‘green’ (low/no carbon) would you do first?
neighbourhood nicer. energy source.
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If the other player(s) all like your If the other player(s) guess correctly (and agree it Everyone to share their action,
idea, you move one field forward. is a ‘green’ source), you move one field forward. then all move one field forward.
QUESTION 91: QUESTION 92: QUESTION 93:

How many players (including you) are Have you visited a local park or river Have you taken public transport in
using refillable cups/bottles to reduce in the past fortnight? the past seven days?
plastic waste?

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If two or more, all move If you have, you move If yes, you move one
one field forward. one field forward. field forward.

QUESTION 94: QUESTION 95: QUESTION 96:

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Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
Suggest an improvement to the local Brainstorm 3 actions that would help your Tell your co-players one thing you would
area that would also help neighbourhood to adapt to climate love to have/see in your neighbourhood
absorb/reduce carbon emissions. change (i.e., to reduce negative impacts to make it better.
such as extreme heat or flooding).
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If you all agree on an improvement/idea If you all agree on 3 actions within 2 Once you have done so,
within 1 minute, all move one field forward. minutes, all move one field forward. you move one field forward.

QUESTION 97: QUESTION 98: QUESTION 99:

Do you have double-/triple-glazing in How many (co-)players have How many players put on a jumper
the home you live (your actual home travelled abroad (for pleasure rather etc. rather than put the heating
rather than in this game)? than work) by airplane in the past 12 on/higher?
months?
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If you do, you move If two or less (including you), you If two or more (including you), you
one field forward. move one field forward. move one field forward.
The “Are you game for Climate Action?”
project was funded by the Arts and
CHANGING PLANET 1: Winter Flood! CHANGING PLANET 2: Storm! CHANGING PLANET 3: Flash flood!
Rapid snowmelt and heavy rain Storm ‘Ariel’ has hit your area with A heavy downpour of one month’s

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means that many buildings are gusts of over 100 miles (161 km) per rainfall in one hour causes a flash
flooded. Anyone who has a home hour ripping off roof tiles, solar panels flood. The player drawing this card, if
with no or one retrofit component, and insulation - causing widespread travelling by car, moves back to a
finds their home 50 cm under water damage. Any players with a junction with alternative transport
and must sit out two rounds until their roof-based retrofit lose that retrofit option(s). From now onwards use

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home has dried out again. part. public or active transport only.

CHANGING PLANET 4: Heat Wave! CHANGING PLANET 5: Prolonged cold spell! CHANGING PLANET 6: Asbestos! An

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thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
Air temperatures have been over 30 Temperatures have plummeted. This inspector is checking your house for
degrees Celsius day and night for 3 days. means high energy bills to pay. Any Asbestos-containing thermal pipe
Anyone on a stretch of path/road without players with homes with no or one retrofit insulation and drywall plaster. When
trees (the field you are on and the part move back three spaces; those with disturbed during retrofitting work,
immediate ones before and after) will two retrofit parts move back two spaces, asbestos could be very dangerous to
experience a heat stroke and need to and those with three retrofit parts or more health. If you already have three or more
move back three spaces. move back one space. retrofit actions completed, you are safe
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and move two spaces forward. If not,


move two spaces back.

CHANGING PLANET 7: Smog alert! CHANGING PLANET 8: Early winter! CHANGING PLANET 9: Local tornado!
If you are travelling by car, move back For a whole week the temperature A powerful tornado has formed and
to the previous junction and choose an dropped below 5 degrees Celsius. you, along with anyone else on your
alternative means of transport. If you Those with two or less retrofits must stretch of road must seek shelter in
have chosen to travel by public transport
move back two spaces to pay their dedicated public buildings. All
(bus), move back one space. Those on
increased heating bills at their energy players move to Moseley Road Baths
bikes or walking can stay where they are
(but should go indoors and wait until the company. or the Old Printworks junctions
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smog has lifted). (whichever is nearer)!


CHANGING PLANET 10: Biodiversity CHANGING PLANET 11: Drought! CHANGING PLANET 12: Wildfire!
Crisis! Species are suffering from disturbed A prolonged early summer drought Due to a prolonged drought and
ecosystems due to the impacts of climate leads to crop failure and water heat wave, some fields and forests
change and human activity. A mass shortages across the country. Heat are ablaze. This results in low air
extinction event is spreading. Each player exchange and water recycling quality and unsafe conditions. All
has a small but important part to play. Go systems are failing. Every player with a players move back two spaces
back to the closest field with a wild animal
‘services and systems’ retrofit loses it. unless they are near (within a field of)
and care for them.

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a water source.

CHANGING PLANET 13: Pests! CHANGING PLANET 14: Listen to the CHANGING PLANET 15: All Glued Up!

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Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
Climate change gives some existing Science! Your household is split; half think Protest and stimulating critical debate
and accidentally imported or released that ‘Retrofit’ is just a money-making are an essential part of a healthy
species suitable conditions to flourish. machine by big business, the other half democracy. A local pressure group
think it is a necessity but don’t understand advocating for insulation of all properties
Some insects and rodents have infested
the financial returns. While you try and has taken to the streets and is blocking
your home and compromised (nibbled!)
explain to all the science behind energy major roads. Short term disruption leads
your insulation. All players with an efficiency, you skip a turn. to long term gains. You skip a turn, but
insulation (any kind) retrofit lose it.
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get to pick an insulation retrofit part.

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CHANGING PLANET 16: Home CHANGING PLANET 17: Food Insecurity! CHANGING PLANET 18: Drafty!
Fatigue! Prolonged exposure to heat Climate change will challenge existing Poor quality housing stock costs
in homes and other buildings can food supply chains. You are countries’ health systems a lot of
lead to risks to human health, experiencing such insecurities due to money (in the UK it costs the NHS over
wellbeing and productivity. For the European-wide crop failures. You all £1bn a year). Unfortunately, you live
next turn all players can only move need food, the time to finish the game in a century old house and have
one field forward instead of two. has reduced by 3 minutes. The fallen ill with a cold. Skip a turn and
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timekeeper needs to amend the time. get better.


The “Are you game for Climate Action?”
project was funded by the Arts and
JOKER 1: Refurbishment VAT Tax JOKER 2: Energy Transition Now! JOKER 3: Housing Justice is Climate
Scrapped! The government ends fossil fuels subsidies and Justice! Your local climate justice

Humanities Research Council.


The U.K. government bows to public uses the money to establish a National
Climate Service. This will employ 1.5 million
group joins forces with tenants and
pressure and changes current legislation trade unions to campaign for a
people in the retrofitting industry and invest in
that places a 20% extra cost on National Retrofit Strategy with tenant
local supply chains to support a fair transition
retrofitting buildings. The next time you to a society that uses less energy. The player protections … and they win! Paint a
answer a question, you can try a second who picked the card moves forward to the placard, join the rally as it marches
time should you get it wrong. green pedestrian path field near the centre;

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all other players move forward to the next


past and move 2 spaces forwards.
green space.

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JOKER 4: Local Government Grant! JOKER 5: Inheritance – sharing is caring! JOKER 6: Car Free Day!

CLIMANIA The Climate Action Game has been developed by


thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
Your great-aunt Ida passed away Today is a car-free day! If you are
Your retrofit grant application has recently. In her 94 years she lived frugally travelling by car (on a road), you need
been successful. Move forward to the and ecologically aware. She left each of to go to the nearest junction (whether
her family members (i.e., each player)
next green space and pick one this is ahead or behind) and continue
some money for retrofit.
retrofit component without having to the game on your bike, a bus or walk
Everyone chooses one retrofit
take a green card. component. If you already have a fully next turn. This affects everyone.
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retrofitted home, players can give their


retrofit component to someone else.

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JOKER 7: More electric charging points! JOKER 8: Polluter Pays Fund! JOKER 9: Poor workmanship!
It is your lucky day. A newly fitted Fossil fuel companies have been paying You hired a cheap building firm to
public electric charging point has into a fund to support street-by-street install your retrofit without checking
been installed on your road. If you are retrofit schemes. All players travelling their qualifications and reviews.
travelling by (electric) car (on road), along a walking or cycling route Unfortunately, their workmanship and
move two fields forward. Affects only received a letter to tell them that their quality of materials is so poor that your
you. home is included. Those players pick retrofit needs redoing! Discard one
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two retrofit components. retrofit.

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The “Are you game for Climate Action?”
project was funded by the Arts and
JOKER 10: Elections Results! JOKER 11: Retrofit Champion Award! JOKER 12: Catch-up!
U.K. citizens just elected a climate action Your home has been nominated for You have become a passionate advocate

Humanities Research Council.


committed Government. To show that this year’s Annual Retrofit Champion and leader for retrofitting buildings to
they are serious about the environment Award. Congratulations! If you have 3 provide a healthier lifestyle for future
and social justice, they have issued a generations and a just transition to a
or more retrofit components, move to
temporary scheme to allow any household zero-carbon economy. You can choose
the next green space; if you have 4 or
with no or one retrofit component to level one player who is behind you on the board
up by picking up one (more) component. more retrofit components installed, and call them to the field ahead of you.
move to the central circle. Otherwise,
pick up a component.

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JOKER 13: Community Retrofit Trust! JOKER 14: Climate Refugees! JOKER 15: Town Hall Meeting!

CLIMANIA The Climate Action Game has been developed by


thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include
the GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association,
The RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
Not everyone can afford retrofitting costs. Climate change impacts people across Climate change anxiety is a real
Luckily, you and your neighbours showed the world unequally. Some countries are thing! People are worried about what
initiative and founded a Community Trust more prone to dramatic climate impact the future holds. Communication,
to raise funds to retrofit properties in your than others. You have decided to open
mutual support and laughter are key
area. If all players unanimously agree, your home for people who have lost
to getting us through it. All players
give one retrofit component to a player(s) theirs. Collect a “built fabric” retrofit
with the least. component to make your home suitable. must share a joke, the funniest one
(by unanimous agreement) moves to
the centre square immediately.

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JOKER 16: Climate Knowledge JOKER 17: Financial Crash! JOKER 18: Slow Food!
Challenge! The national broadcasting Several banks and financial lending The Slow Food movement has
company is filming Climate Knowledge organisations have been caught out encouraged local communal
competition. Pick one partner and on malpractices. Unfortunately, your vegetable and fruit growing and a
both of you pick an amber card each bank is one of them and your loan community kitchen. You decide to
and enter the knowledge challenge! If paying for the retrofits defaults. You support this initiative. Move 4 spaces
you and your partner get both right, lose all of your retrofit components. forward where the community kitchen
you each move 5 spaces forward. If
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Help! is located; but sit out your next turn.


not, stay where you are.
?
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Collect five retrofit components from the different areas to win!

Collect five retrofit components from the different areas to win!


Get retrofits from Green Cards or trading with other players!

Get retrofits from Green Cards or trading with other players!


ROOFs ROOFs

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END-TERRACE Flat in a Block

TIMEKEEPER
Collect five retrofit components from the different areas to win!
Get retrofits from Green Cards or trading with other players!

You are the timekeeper,


ROOFs you need to remind the
Players THAT time runs out

SERVICES AND
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The CLIMATE ACTION GAME
RENEWABLES
WATER AND
OPENINGS

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thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include the
REtrofit PROPERTY CARDS

GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association, The


BUILDING FABRIC RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
CUT OUT

MY PROPERTY
The “Are you game for Climate Action?” project was
Semi-DETACHED funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

https://climaniathegame.com/
Collect five retrofit components from the different areas to win!
Collect five retrofit components from the different areas to win!

Get retrofits from Green Cards or trading with other players!


Get retrofits from Green Cards or trading with other players!
ROOFs ROOFs

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TIMEKEEPER
Collect five retrofit components from the different areas to win!
Get retrofits from Green Cards or trading with other players!

You are the timekeeper,


ROOFs you need to remind the
Players THAT time runs out

SERVICES AND
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SYSTEMS
The CLIMATE ACTION GAME
RENEWABLES
WATER AND
OPENINGS

END-TERRACE

CLIMANIA The Climate Action Game has been developed by


thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include the
REtrofit PROPERTY CARDS

GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association, The


BUILDING FABRIC RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.
CUT OUT

MY PROPERTY
The “Are you game for Climate Action?” project was
Detached funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

https://climaniathegame.com/
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CLIMANIA The Climate Action Game has been developed by
thirteen young people from Balsall Heath, Birmingham working
Climania is a free to print-and-play board game. with researchers Claudia Carter and Simeon Shtebunaev from
Birmingham City University. The project collaborators include the
GAP Arts Project, The Birmingham Architectural Association, The
RTPI West Midlands and Antropocene Architecture School.

CLIMANIA by Simeon Shtebunaev and Claudia Carter with


Birmingham City University is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Based on a work at https://climaniathegame.com/.

The “Are you game for Climate Action?” project was funded
by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, part of
activities and projects around COP26, Glasgow, UK.

https://climaniathegame.com/
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