Low Carbon Model Towns
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World Bank Paper Outlining Low-Carbon Urban Initiatives in Changning District, Shanghai, ChinaChanging district to set low-carbon targets and identify cost-effective, low-carbon investments for meeting these targets. And has identified three potential abatement scenarios for 2015 and 2020. Meeting low-carbon targets will require the concerted effo
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Clean Energy Solutions Center“The Clean Energy Solutions Center helps governments design and adopt policies and programs that support the deployment of clean energy technologies.
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Krasnoyarsk, RussiaNote: this project was presented at the 49th Meeting of the Energy Working Group on 22 June 2015 and has not yet been formally submitted for consideration as an APERC Low Carbon Model Town Project.
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Kaohsiung CityFacing Taiwan Strait on the west and Bashi Channel on the south, Kaohsiung is a beautiful and modern metropolis located in southern Taiwan as well as the second largest city of this island.
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Solar Powered City – Tainan Reaches for the SunFrom the Dutch ruling to Ming and Qing Dynasty, Tainan was Chinese Taipei’s political and economic center that benefited from the fishing and salt making businesses.
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Songdo, Korea"’Our vision from a design-build standpoint was, let’s start with the expectation of sustainability and efficiency,’ says Tom Murcott, executive vice president of Gale International, the developer that led the master planning of the $35 billion urban deve
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Caofeidian New Area: Tangshan Bay Eco-cityThe project aims to build a Japan-China cooperation community in the project area and to encourage Japanese companies to set up operations there.
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Guangzhou Knowledge CitySino-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City (SSGKC) will be an Eco City, integrating urban planning with energy efficiency, water efficiency and other sustainability solutions. All buildings in SSGKC will have to comply with a Green Building Standards establi
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Fujisawa Sustainable Smart TownWe are no simply creating a state-of-the-art smart town. We will build a town seeking the ultimate ideal. The Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town (Fujisawa SST) we are developing in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture is a joint project between the private and
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SkolkovoSkolkovo is more than a science or technology park: it is a full-fledged city, though it is a special city in which creativity is the rule rather than an exception; a prototype for the city of the future. The Innovation Centre plans to ensure optimal cond
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The Navy Yard PhiladelphiaThe Navy Yard is a modern and dynamic 1,200-acre urban development, offering the Philadelphia region a unique and centrally located waterfront business campus that is committed to smart energy innovation and sustainability.
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Binh Duong New CityVietnam is going to enter the era of motorization and must be prepared fully. If automobiles increase without its preparation, then it will be always jammed or its development will be limited without expanding to its suburbs like other cities in Asian cou