Decarbonization of Cities in Asia

A Polycentric Approach to Policy, Business and Technology

AvVincent S. Cheng,Guo-Jun Li

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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With practical examples in the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, green financing, climate action roadmap and policy, deployment of renewable energy, and low- to zero-carbon buildings, readers can find the motivation, considerations and implementation pathways to facilitate the transition into the new normal.

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Utgivningsdatum:2024-09-14
Mått:155 x 235 x 14 mm
Vikt:382 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:233
Förlag:Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:9789819928408

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Vincent S. Cheng is the fellow and director of Climate and Sustainability at Arup in East Asia. Dr. Cheng has over 25 years of professional experience in building energy efficiency and is an expert on decarbonization of property developments and cities across Asia. He serves at the Hong Kong Green Building Council and many committees of governments of the region, advising policy issues on carbon neutrality and climate resilience. Guo-Jun is a sustainability expert at Arup who is deeply passionate about innovative and data-driven engineering solutions in sustainable development. He has ample project experience in delivering sustainability solutions for clients, including partaking in master-planning projects for carbon-neutral campuses, energy and building physics simulations for buildings, carbon portfolio analysis and target setting and whole life-cycle carbon assessments (WLCAs) in both the United States and in the East Asia region.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1. Overview of Energy Consumption in Cities.- Chapter 2. Energy and Carbon Emissions.- Chapter 3. Drivers in Built Environment.- Chapter 4. Scenarios of Carbon Neutrality.- Chapter 5. Decarbonisation: Buildings, District Energy, Transportation, and Renewables.- Chapter 6. Net Zero Energy, Policy, and Behaviour Change.