Titlebook: Decarbonising Cities; Mainstreaming Low Ca Vanessa Rauland,Peter Newman Book 2015 Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 Carbon

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Decarbonising Cities978-3-319-15506-7Series ISSN 1865-3529 Series E-ISSN 1865-3537

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-82774-6 challenge our view of the future and need new approaches. The book is introduced as offering an approach to structural change that uses the power of urbanisation—the most significant global change process—and how this can be focused at a precinct scale to enable a practical approach that can address these big problems.

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Making It Work, reform, and mechanisms for incentivising precinct-scale carbon reduction. A brief investigation is undertaken on whether certification could be used, not only as a way to acknowledge the carbon reduction potential of urban development, but also as a mechanism to determine a development’s eligibilit

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1865-3529 e currently hindering greater adoption of high performance, low carbon developments, many of which relate to implementation and governance. How to enable and manage precinct-scale renewables and other low carbo978-3-319-36580-0978-3-319-15506-7Series ISSN 1865-3529 Series E-ISSN 1865-3537

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Book 2015 carbon credits to be generated from precinct-wide urban development..Numerous barriers are currently hindering greater adoption of high performance, low carbon developments, many of which relate to implementation and governance. How to enable and manage precinct-scale renewables and other low carbo

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The Global Shift to a Low-Carbon Economy,f the economy and the ‘End-User’. The ‘Front-End’ approach (targeting power stations and large industries where fossil fuels enter the economy) is easier to scientifically measure and has only a few large users. However, it is difficult politically and does not enable innovation at the End-User sect

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Why Cities?, to how greenhouse gas emissions are attributed to cities globally is then provided. Cities are the driving force in twenty-first century economies, so the potential for cities to address climate change is high if it can be facilitated. Australia is used as an example to highlight these main sources