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An example district for sustainable development. This provides good applications from the specification to a real-world city which has developed from a run-down district to a new, modern and sustainable area near Stockholm, Sweden. Gives summary of how they have adapted their water, energy and transport to fit in with their new sustainable goal.

Notes on how waste is managed following the A Level Geography topic 'Urban Waste and its Disposal' specification. Types of waste management included: Recycling and Recovery Trade Incineration Landfill (burial) All of these also include their (dis)advantages. There is also a case-study of Amsterdam, Netherlands which outlines and evaluates the use of a sustainable 'Waste 2 Energy' system.

Full summary of notes on Birmingham for the case-study under the Contemporary Urban Environments topic (A Level Geography). Includes: Physical Geography of Birmingham Economic situation How the physical environment affects Birmingham's sustainability (and the residents) Local experience of Ladywood (ward in Birmingham) Experiences in other parts of Birmingham How sustainable transports has helped the city