London is the only city to have hosted the Olympic Games to have taken into account sustainable development from the beginning of planning. The
town is conscious of what they have to do as regards the environment and
people...
Before hosting the Games, London has undertaken to do the following things:
- use existing sites in the United-Kingdom when it's possible,
- only build new structures that will be useful after the Games,
- build temporary structures in all other cases.
Their approach is to use available resources rather than overuse them.
There are five key areas : climate change, waste management, biodiversity, i
London's
purpose is to make the Games a means of improving the quality of life in the South East of London and in the whole of England.
