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Energy Efficient Cities : Assessment Tools and Benchmarking Practices.
Energy is intrinsic to urban settlements, embedded in the built environment, and directly used to power socio-economic activity, transport and communications, and enable the provision of municipal services. In response to the crucial role of urban energy efficiency for environmentally sustainable an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
World Bank Publications,
2010.
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| Colección: | Marseilles Symposium.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: The Imperative of Efficient Energy Use in Cities: Analytical Approaches and Good Practices; Chapter 2: SynCity: An Integrated Tool Kit for Urban Energy Systems Modeling; Chapter 3: City-Scale Integrated Assessment of Climate Impacts, Adaptation, and Mitigation; Chapter 4: Using an Integrated Assessment Model for Urban Development to Respond to Climate Change in Cities; Chapter 5: Green Star and NABERS: Learning from the Australian Experience with Green Building Rating Tools.
- Chapter 6: Efficient Lighting Market Transformation in the Making-The Philippine ExperienceChapter 7: The Role of Information and Communication Technologies for Demand Responsive Transport; Chapter 8: Getting to Carbon Neutral: A Review of Best Practices in Infrastructure Strategy; Chapter 9: Supporting Energy Efficient Solutions in Developing Countries: The Way Ahead; Index; Appendix; Back cover.