Measuring Carbon for Urban Development Planning

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Measuring Carbon for Urban Development Planning

This paper examines a framework for calculating carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2-e) emissions in urban developments, including emissions inherent in: materials, construction, operation, transport, water, and waste processes over the life cycle of a development. The paper takes a holistic approach to u...

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Main Authors:	Beattie, Colin, Bunning, Jessica, Stewart, Joanne, Newman, Peter, Anda, Martin
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	The International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses 2012
Subjects:	Tool Lifecycle Analysis Development Urban Sustainability Water Waste Infrastructure Carbon Climate Change Energy Transport Planning
Online Access:	http://ijc.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.185/prod.169 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/28244

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