The Borough Of Brentwood, England Be Considered A...

To what extent can the borough Of Brentwood, England Be Considered a Sustainable Community? Subject- Geography Topic- Sustainability Introduction Sustainability is currently a global concern. In recent years scientists have publicised theories that the Earth will not be able to cope with the exponential growth of pollution and resource consumption. At present there are many examples of areas that have made their communities sustainable as a result of the UN millennium goal. These goals stated†¦One example is Milagro. This is a community in Arizona that has recently become sustainable. It is known for its cohousing community of twenty-eight, energy efficient, passive solar homes. I have chosen to perform my tests in Brentwood as it is a developed, affluent area. As a result of this its public transport networks are large, its resource consumption is high and its houses are large. Further, Brentwood is an area that shows an even distribution of wealth, preventing anomalies. Research Question/ Hypothesis †¢ The research question I have chosen to investigate is â€Å"In what ways can we agree that the town of Brentwood, England, is a sustainable area?† †¢ The hypothesis I will be trying to prove/disprove is â€Å"Through the Sustainability Communities Index it is apparent that Brentwood is a sustainable town†. The Sustainable Communities Index The Sustainable Communities Index is a system of indicators for livable, equitable and prosperous cities. It isShow MoreRelatedOpportunities23827 Words   |  96 PagesStarbucks brand was not based on mass advertising or promotion. It was based, Schultz believed, on their experience in company stores: on their reactions to the coffee, the people who made and served it, and the stores’ atmosphere and sense of community. This experience, he said, â€Å"earned customers’ trust by speaking to their hearts as well as their heads.†9 As they debated international expansion in 1995 and 1996, he and other managers were fairly confident that the appeal of the Starbucks brand