e2: Affordable green housing

• http://physics.hpa.edu/physics/apenvsci/videos/e2_videos/e2%20design%202/4%20affordable%20green%20housing.m4v
  
• https://elab.hpa.edu/apes/videos/e2/e2%20design%202/

1. Brad or Morgan?
2. What is your connection between biological diversity and social diversity like in the film?
3. Look up the percent of income spent on housing in Hawaii, SF, NYC and Seattle.
4. "To repair the fabric of communities" is a paraphrase of Tikun Olam in Hebrew. Look this up and describe why it is relevant here.
5. What factors led to the success of the Burnham Building? hint: what is next to it, for example?
6. Why did he (Jonathan Rose) put the library in the basement?
7. Lee Weintraub describes a situation where people who serve a community cannot afford to live in that community. Think of Westchester in NY, Seattle, San Francisco, Aspen Colorado and Waikoloa here. What is common?
8. Why is this at the core of sustainability?
9. Look up the history of Harlem in NYC, once known as Haarlem. Why is this so ironic?
10. Why is local ownership so good for both sides of the economic divide?
11. The development is aimed at foster kids. Why is this better than building it for retirees?
12. Rose uses the term "monoculture". Where else have you heard this?
13. Security, health and ownership are key-why?
14. Look up the South Bronx on this map of the New York area. Why would this work for low income folks?
15. What is the physical/psychological impact of walking up through gardens in the Via Verde project?
16. What does Via Verde translate to in Spanish? Why is this important?
17. This is a very aspirational film, what impacted you the most?
    

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