Carbon Footprint and Urban Planning Incorporating Methodologies to
This book analyzes the relationship between urban development, greenhouse gases and the carbon footprint, and presents the main preventive measures that can be implemented at the design stage. Readers are provided with the knowledge needed to devise a str
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Carbon Footprint and Urban Planning Incorporating Methodologies to Assess the Influence of the Urban Master Plan on the Carbon Footprint of the City 123
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Sergio Zubelzu Roberto Álvarez Fernández •
Carbon Footprint and Urban Planning Incorporating Methodologies to Assess the Influence of the Urban Master Plan on the Carbon Footprint of the City
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Sergio Zubelzu Department of Agroforest Engineering Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Madrid Spain
Roberto Álvarez Fernández Department of Engineering Universidad Antonio de Nebrija Madrid Spain
ISSN 2191-530X ISSN 2191-5318 (electronic) SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology ISBN 978-3-319-31049-7 ISBN 978-3-319-31050-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-31050-3 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016935610 © The Author(s) 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Contents
1 Introduction: Importance of Urban Planning and Carbon Footprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2 Theoretical Framework . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 General Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2 Calculation Method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2.1 Drinking Water Facilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2.2 Wastewater Management Infrastructure . . . . . 2.2.3 Electricity Supply Infrastructure . . . . . . . . . . 2.2.4 Gas Supply Infrastructure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2.5 Waste Management Infrastructure . . . . . . . . . 2.2.6 Transport Infrastructure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2.7 Carbon Footprint Accounting Resume . . . . . . 2.3 Indicators of Sustainability for the Carbon Footpri
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