Strategies for symbiotic urban neighbourhoods [electronic resource] : towards local energy self-sufficiency / Sophie Lufkin, Emmanuel Rey, Suren Erkman.
2016
TJ808.7.S9
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Title
Strategies for symbiotic urban neighbourhoods [electronic resource] : towards local energy self-sufficiency / Sophie Lufkin, Emmanuel Rey, Suren Erkman.
Author
Lufkin, Sophie, author.
ISBN
9783319256108 (electronic book)
3319256106 (electronic book)
9783319256085
3319256106 (electronic book)
9783319256085
Published
Cham : Springer, [2016]
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
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1 online resource : illustrations, maps.
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-319-25610-8 doi
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TJ808.7.S9
Dewey Decimal Classification
338.9/27
Summary
Utilizing the results of a case study on the Gare-Lac sector in the city of Yverdon-les-Bains - the site is currently a large urban brownfield, intended to host ca. 3,800 additional inhabitants and 1,200 jobs upon completion - this work examines how to design attractive urban neighbourhoods that generate endogenous economic activity and foster socio-cultural dynamics, while moving towards local energy self-sufficiency. Exploring the different dimensions influencing energy self-sufficiency at the neighbourhood scale by integrating parameters related to buildings, infrastructure, mobility, food, goods and services, the work focuses on three scenarios (technological, behavioural and symbiotic) for the future development of this neighbourhood through 2035. The scenarios test different design strategies related to industrial symbioses, production, storage, transportation, and urban agriculture.
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Rey, Emmanuel, author.
Erkman, Suren, author.
Erkman, Suren, author.
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SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology.
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