Guide 4 Garden city standards for the 21st century - practical guides for creating successful new communities: planning for energy and climate change

Publication Year

2016

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Comprises one of a series of guides setting out the scope of opportunities for building high quality places particularly using garden city principles, highlighting key points for consideration in planning for growth and signposting to further detailed information. Specifically focuses on developing a zero-carbon strategy for a garden city to enable them to become energy-positive, looking closely at the policy context, carbon and energy objectives, current funding opportunities and masterplanning for energy. Also includes 2 case studies centred on the North West Bicester eco-town and the municipalisation of energy generation in Derbyshire and Hamburg.

Document History

Superseded by Guide 4: Garden city standards for the 21st century - practical guides for creating successful new communities: masterplanning for net-zero energy (TCPA, 2020). Working draft, published February 2016.

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