It’s critical that all new infrastructure, particularly transportation, buildings, power production, and “waste” systems infrastructure, be designed as “low-carbon”. Strategies for creating low-carbon infrastructure include:
(Table 2 in:
Kennedy, C., Bristow, D., Derrible, S., Mohareb, E., Saneinejad, S., Stupka, R., Sugar, L., Zizzo, R., and McIntyre, B. (200?). “Getting to Carbon Neutral: A Review of Best Practices in Infrastructure Strategy”. Fifth Urban Research Symposium: “Cities and Climate Change – Responding to an Urgent Agenda”, May, 2009.)
What is Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance and Why is it Important?
How Bhutan Became The Only Carbon Negative Country In The World
How We Get to Low-Carbon Neighbourhoods
Adapting to Climate Change: Flexibility in Resilient Cities
New Solution of Urban Energy: Electric vehicles start to replace traditional vehicles in China, from the public transportation system
LEED: Not just for Residential and Commercial Infrastructure
Making the Change to Low-Carbon Infrastructure: Masdar, City of the Future
IDP: Use of Virtual Reality
In Detail: The Mosaic Centre
IDP: The Integrated Design Process
MEASURES OF SUSTAINIBILITY APPLIED TO THE CIRS BUILDING AT UBC