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Question: What are the challenges of sustainable city?

Answer: 1. To fulfill demand of sustainable building materials,
energy, water and soil from nearby areas for
building SVC.
2. To create / mimic nature in sky and integrating
natural ecosystem with urban ecosystem of SVC in
order to provide open public spaces / gardens for
visual and psychological comfort.
3. Rapid Transportation across levels for public
connectivity (apart from elevators for vertical
movement installed in various service cores).
4. Food Security is a formidable challenge and
innovative solutions for incorporating agriculture,
milk production and vertical eco farming facilities
within SVC to cater to the daily needs of inhabitants
is imperative. 5. Generation of onsite energy through renewable
resources to cater to the demand of about 25% of
annual energy consumption of SVC.
6. Connectivity and coordination of horizontal and
vertical movement and services for efficient
functioning.

(Source: International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), 24 Mar 2021)

Source Link: https://www.irjet.net/archives/V5/i1/IRJET-V5I174.pdf