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22F --Sustainable Practices (SEC. 401) Vraj Doshi

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Table of Contents Unit 7: Virtual Site Visit One Instructor Commentary

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Earth Rangers as Case Study/Virtual Site Visit

In this unit, you will be responsible for collecting and assembling the data from a virtual site visit.

1.1 Background:
The Earth Rangers Centre for Sustainable Technology is located on the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s Living City Campus at
Kortright in Vaughan, ON.

It was constructed in 2004 as the base of operations for Earth Rangers, a children-oriented conservation organization. The building is a showcase
for renewable energy, energy efficiency, and water conservation technologies and practices. In 2012, the Centre achieved LEED® Platinum for
Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance (LEED® EB) Certification and is presently the highest rated LEED® EB certified building in
Canada.

1.2 Virtual Site Visit

To begin your visit, go to the Earth Rangers Centre for Sustainable Technology  website. This site showcases the Earth Rangers Centre for
Sustainable Technology showcase website

The Report will be evaluated on the basis of the following:

Demonstrating an understanding of the relevant issues.

A comprehensive and analysis of the options and strategies which are relevant to the selected component/ or system
Accuracy of the information presented.

Clearness and effectiveness of the report- Use of appropriate language, clarity, conciseness, appropriateness of terminology, use of tables,
diagrams, images, proper referencing, etc. 

As current Students of Construction Management Program, you belong to a very diverse Group of professional who have graduated from different
field of studies in different Universities with its own Cultural and technological background.

It is expected that each of you, with reference to your expertise, shows interest in topics that is familiar for you but it is strongly recommended to
review all Systems, Materials and Details to be able to step out of your Comfort-Zone and learn about new topic, which you are interested in to
explore in more detail, rather than a topic that you have already been familiar with.

Earth Rangers Center for Sustainable Technology, on its Website, had categorized 8 main systems and 25 sub-divisions, which you can choose
any of them for further investigation and study.

General structure of your report could be same as your Final Assignment but to present your study and research, you can express your personality
and illustrate method of presentation. Feel free to use any additional Images, Diagrams, Statistics and videos that you found on other websites as
well. 

  Note about Accessibility: Every effort has been made to make this site visit accessible. However, if you require additional support,
please contact your instructor directly via email.

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