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Green And Beautiful: Hong Kong’s Eco-Friendly Office Tower

Green And Beautiful: Hong Kong’s Eco-Friendly Office Tower

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Arts, Architecture, Engineering

11th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses a new green skyscraper project on Central Island, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects. The 36-story tower, located at 2 Murray Rd., features energy-efficient design and has received LEED Platinum and WELL Platinum precertifications. Inspired by the Bohemia bud, the building has a unique curved glass facade and is designed to withstand typhoons. It integrates with Hong Kong's elevated pedestrian walkways and nearby public gardens, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. The building includes smart systems for air quality and energy efficiency, achieving a 26% reduction in energy demand.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the height and story count of the new tower being built at 2 Murray Rd.?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Who designed the new skyscraper on Central Island?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What certifications has the building achieved for its energy-efficient design?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the building's design contribute to the health of office workers?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What innovative systems are implemented in the building to reduce electricity demand?

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