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Visual Communication Infographic Questioning the Mainstream: Urban & Suburban


Questioning the Mainstream: Urban & Suburban Does one benefit the environment and themselves by living in the suburb? ...or is it just a personal choose?

Expensive Budget Compact development Do not facilitate travel Health issue

Do not increase Health issue housing choice

emissions

skyscraper puts out 5.4 tonnes CO2 perCO2 person per year

Difficult

Budget Difficult

greenhouse gas

Tighter Space

greenhouse gas

make pollution and traffic congestion Health issue worse

Budget

greenhouse gas

high level of urbanisation is associated with increased risk of Compact psychosis and depression in both men and women

Trapping more people into a tighter space can only make pollution and traffic congestion worse

Tighter Space

Difficult

Compact

Difficult

on average in the U.S., moving a passenger1 mile in an auto uses less energy, and produces less emissions, per passenger-mile (1 person/ mile) than carrying that person one mile in an urb

CO2

psychosis and depression problem

Air pollution CO2

Infographic

In this poster, I incoprorate text and graphics together to visually communicate with the audience.


United States as a whole has plenty of land to grow on, since not even 5 percent of its total land has been developed

If we are to reduce our urban energy and water footprint by individually collecting localised solar energy and rainwater it appears reasonable that this will only be practical in CO2 low density areas

Yards filled with trees and shrubs absorb dust and chemicals It's true some farms and forests have been converted into subdivisions, but right now suburban and exurban development is flat

According to research people in the suburbs are, more sociable than those in the urban environment

ban transit bus

Americans enjoy privacy, space, leisure time and choice that were once available only to the richest of the rich.

social problem

Average greenhouse emissions for detached housing 2.9 tonnes CO2 CO2 per person per year

Air pollution

CO2

social problem

Air pollution CO2

To make the poster more engaging and inviting, I decided to have a flipable Icon on top of some important enviromental issues in urban and suburban areas such as psychosis, air pollution, and social problem.


Questioning the Mainstream: Urban & Suburban Does one benefit the environment and themselves by living in the suburb? ...or is it just a personal choose?

Expensive Budget Compact development Do not facilitate travel Health issue

Do not increase Health issue housing choice

emissions

skyscraper puts out 5.4 tonnes CO2 per person per year

Difficult

Budget Difficult

greenhouse gas

Tighter Space

greenhouse gas

make pollution and traffic congestion Health issue worse

Budget

greenhouse gas

high level of urbanisation is associated with increased risk of Compact psychosis and depression in both men and women

Trapping more people into a tighter space can only make pollution and traffic congestion worse

Tighter Space

Difficult

Compact

Difficult

on average in the U.S., moving a passenger1 mile in an auto uses less energy, and produces less emissions, per passenger-mile (1 person/ mile) than carrying that person one mile in an urb

CO2

psychosis and depression problem

Air pollution CO2

Infographic

In this poster, I incoprorate text and graphics together to visually communicate with the audience.


United States as a whole has plenty of land to grow on, since not even 5 percent of its total land has been developed

If we are to reduce our urban energy and water footprint by individually collecting localised solar energy and rainwater it appears reasonable that this will only be practical in low density areas

Yards filled with trees and shrubs absorb dust and chemicals It's true some farms and forests have been converted into subdivisions, but right now suburban and exurban development is flat

According to research people in the suburbs are, more sociable than those in the urban environment

ban transit bus

Americans enjoy privacy, space, leisure time and choice that were once available only to the richest of the rich.

social problem

Average greenhouse emissions for detached housing 2.9 tonnes CO2 per person per year

Air pollution

CO2

social problem

Air pollution CO2

To make the poster more engaging and inviting, I decided to have a flipable Icon on top of some important enviromental issues in urban and suburban areas such as psychosis, air pollution, and social problem.


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