Strategies for Symbiotic Urban Neighbourhoods Towards Local Energy S

Utilizing the results of a case study on the Gare-Lac sector in the city of Yverdon-les-Bains – the site is currently a large urban brownfield, intended to host ca. 3,800 additional inhabitants and 1,200 jobs upon completion – this work examines how to de

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Sophie Lufkin Laboratory of Architecture and Sustainable Technologies (LAST) Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Lausanne Switzerland

Suren Erkman Industrial Ecology Group University of Lausanne Lausanne Switzerland

Emmanuel Rey Laboratory of Architecture and Sustainable Technologies (LAST) Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Lausanne Switzerland

ISSN 2191-530X ISSN 2191-5318 (electronic) SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology ISBN 978-3-319-25608-5 ISBN 978-3-319-25610-8 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-25610-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015955383 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © 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 Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Acknowledgments

This book is the result of a research project supported by the programme Collaborative Research on Science and Society (CROSS), jointly set up by Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and University of Lausanne (UNIL). The authors would like to thank all members of the CROSS programme, as well as all persons who participated in the research project, in particular Félix Burnand, Valérie de Felice and Frédéric Juillard. Our thanks also go to the representatives of the city of Yverdon-les-Bains, who demonstrated their interest and availability for our research. Stéphane Thuillard, responsible for the Energy Projects, graciously shared his experience with us. In addition, this publication would not have been possible without the support of ma