Fraker, Harrison.

The Hidden Potential of Sustainable Neighborhoods : lessons from low-carbon communities. / txt by Harrison Fraker. - 226 p. ill (some color) ; maps ; 27 cm. book

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-216) and index.

Contents:
List of Figures xi --
List of Tables xvii --
Acknowledgments xix --
Chapter 1. Introduction 1 --
Chapter 2. BOO1, Malmo, Sweden 11 --
Chapter 3. Hammarby Sjostad, Stockholm, Sweden 43 --
Chapter 4. Kronsberg, Hannover, Germany 69 --
Chapter 5. Vauban, Freiburg, Germany 97 --
Chapter 6. Observations across Neighborhoods 121 --
Chapter 7. A Road Map for the United States and Beyond 155 --
Chapter 8. Conclusion 197 --
Notes 209 --
Index 217 --
Figures:
1.1 Lower Manhattan blackout caused by Hurricane Sandy 1 --
2.1 Aerial view of BOO1, Malmo, Sweden 12 --
2.2 View of Oresund Bridge from BOO1 13 --
2.3 Location of BOO1 within Malmo 14 --
2.4 Context plan of BOO1 14 --
2.5 Psychrometric chart of temperature ranges in BOO1 15 --
2.6 Plan showing dates and locations of infill soils at BOO1 16 --
2.7 Transit plan for BOO1 17 --
2.8 Guide to BOO1 architecture and architect developer teams 19 --
2.9 Master plan of BOO1 20 --
2.10 Blowup plan of first block and promenade in BOO1 21 --
2.11 View of promenade seating and edge buildings in BOO1 22 --
2.12 View inside first block of BOO1 23 --
2.13 View of the Turning Torso in BOO1 24 --
2.14 Green space plan for BOO1 27 --
2.15 Storm water downspout in BOO1 27 --
2.16 Storm water outlet to canal in BOO1 28 --
2.17 View of storm water retention canal in BOO1 28 --
2.18 Estimated and observed total energy consumption in BOO1 units 29 --
2.19 Estimated and observed heating energy consumption in BOO1 29 --
2.20 View of evacuated tube collectors in BOO1 30 --
2.21 Energy system diagram for BOO1 31 --
2.22 Estimated energy balance for BOO1 32 --
2.23 Measured energy balance for BOO1 32 --
2.24 Waste collection stations in BOO1 33 --
3.1 Aerial view of Hammarby Sjostad, Stockholm, Sweden 44 --
3.2 View of Sickla Canal in Hammarby Sjostad 44 --
3.3 Location of Hammarby Sjostad in Stockholm 45 --
3.4 Context plan of Stockholm 45 --
3.5 Psychrometric chart of temperature ranges in Hammarby Sjostad 46 --
3.6 Hammarby Gard illustration plan, Hammarby Sjostad 47 --
3.7 Kappseglingen courtyard plan Hammarby Sjostad 47 --
3.8 Kappseglingen courtyard section elevation, Hammarby Sjostad 47 --
3.9 Transit plan for Hammarby Sjostad 49 --
3.10 Master plan for Hammarby Sjostad 50 --
3.11 Main street spine plan diagram, Hammarby Sjostad 50 --
3.12 Street plan for Hammarby Sjostad 51 --
3.13 Block plan for Hammarby Sjostad 51 --
3.14 View of balconies facing the lake in Hammarby Sjostad 52 --
3.15 Green space plan for Hammarby Sjostad 52 --
3.16 View of Sickla Canal in Hammarby 53 --
3.17 View of lake edge pedestrian walkway in Hammarby Sjostad 53 --
3.18 The Hammarby Sjostad model 55 --
3.19 Waste to energy cycle, Hammarby Sjostad 57 --
3.20 View of photovoltaic façade screen in Hammarby Sjostad 58 --
3.21 Wastewater cycle, Hammarby Sjostad 59 --
3.22 View of storm water bioswale in Hammarby Sjostad 60 --
3.23 View of storm water retention in Hammarby Sjostad 60 --
3.24 View of storm water ladder in Hammarby Sjostad 60 --
3.25 View of vacuum waste system stations in Hammarby Sjostad 61 --
3.26 View of vacuum waste system collection in Hammarby Sjostad 61 --
4.1 Aerial view of Kronsberg, Hannover, Germany 70 --
4.2 View of pedestrian and bike allee in Kronsberg 70 --
4.3 Location of Kronsberg within Hannover 71 --
4.4 Context plan of Kronsberg 71 --
4.5 Psychrometric chart of temperature ranges in Kronsberg 71 --
4.6 Process based environmental impact analysis 72 --
4.7 Kronsberg traffic concept plan 73 --
4.8 Kronsberg private car parking plan 76 --
4.9 Kronsberg general development plan 76 --
4.10 Kronsberg public spaces plan 77 --
4.11 Kronsberg infrastructure and amenities plan 78 --
4.12 Kronsberg block plan instrument 78 --
4.13 Kronsberg open space system plan 49 --
4.14 Kronsberg street trees plan 80 --
4.15 Kronsberg, view to the countryside 80 --
4.16 Kronsberg, view of viewing mounds 81 --
4.17 Kronsberg, reduction in CO2 emissions 81 --
4.18 Kronsberg district heating plan 83 --
4.19 View of wind turbines in Kronsberg 84 --
4.20 Solar thermal seasonal storage diagram for Kronsberg 84 --
4.21 View of seasonal solar thermal storage neighborhood in Kronsberg 85 --
4.22 Microclimate zone section in Kronsberg 85 --
4.23 View of microclimate zone interior in Kronsberg 86 --
4.24 View of microclimate zone east side entrance in Kronsberg 86 --
4.25 Kronsberg passive house diagram 86 --
4.26 View of passive house in Kronsberg 87 --
4.27 Mulden Rigolen system, Kronsberg, section 1 87 --
4.28 Mulden Rigolen system, Kronsberg, section 2 88 --
4.29 View of Mulden Rigolen bioswale street in Kronsberg 88 --
4.30 View of storm water retention pond in Kronsberg 89 --
4.31 View of Southern Avenue bioswale in Kronsberg 89 --
4.32 View of waste system collection area in Kronsberg 89 --
4.33 Aerial view of blocks, streets, courts, and parks in Kronsberg 90 --
5.1 Aerial View of Vauban, Freiburg, Germany 98 --
5.2 View of main park boulevard in Vauban 98 --
5.3 Location of Vauban within Freiburg 99 --
5.4 Context plan for Vauban 100 --
5.5 Psychrometric chart of temperature ranges in Vauban 101 --
5.6 Public transit in Vauban 102 --
5.7 Parking on Vauban 102 --
5.8 Vauban block pattern 103 --
5.9 Land use in Vauban 103 --
5.10 View of commercial buildings ends in Vauban 103 --
5.11 View of public plaza in Vauban 104 --
5.12 Public open space I Vauban 104 --
5.13 Vauban green spaces and amenities 105 --
5.14 Green roofs in Vauban 106 --
5.15 View of a vertical green in Vauban 106 --
5.16 Vegetation in Vauban 106 --
5.17 Vauban heating standards 107 --
5.18 Vauban housing typologies 108 --
5.19 aerial view of original Baugruppen housing units in Vauban 108 --
5.20 view od Passive house in Vauban 108 --
5.21 View of plus energy houses in Vauban 108 --
5.22 Cogeneration Plant 1 in Vauban 109 --
5.23 Solar power plan for Vauban 110 --
5.24 View of solar collectors in Vauban 110 --
5.25 storm water management plan for Vauban 112 --
5.26 View of central storm water swale in Vauban 113 --
6.1 Master plan of BOO1 124 --
6.2 Master plan Hammarby Sjostad 124 --
6.3 Master plan of Kronsberg 125 --
6.4 Master plan of Vauban 125 --
6.5 Transportation plan for BOO1 128 --
6.6 Transportation plan for Hammarby Sjostad 128 --
6.7 Transportation plan for Kronsberg 129 --
6.8 Transportation plan for Vauban 129 --
6.9 Comparative plan for BOO1 132 --
6.10 Comparative plan for Hammarby Sjostad 132 --
6.11 Comparative plan for Kronsberg 133 --
6.12 Comparative plan for Vauban 133 --
6.13 Block plan locations for BOO1 134 --
6.13a Block plan A data for BOO1 134 --
6.14 Block plan locations for Hammarby by Sjostad 135 --
6.14a Block plan A data for Hammarby by Sjostad 135 --
6.14b Block plan C data for Hammarby by Sjostad 135 --
6.14c Block plan C data for Hammarby by Sjostad 135 --
6.15 Block plan locations for Kronsberg 136 --
6.15a Block Plan A data for Kronsberg 136 --
6.15b Block Plan B data for Kronsberg 136 --
6.15c Block Plan C data for Kronsberg 136 --
6.16 Block plan locations for Vauban 137 --
6.16a Block Plan A data for Vauban 137 --
6.16b Block Plan B data for Vauban 137 --
6.16c Block Plan C data for Vauban 137 --
6.17 Section drawing of BOO1 138 --
6.18 Section drawing of Hammarby by Sjostad 138 --
6.19 Section drawing of Kronsberg 138 --
6.20 Section drawing of Vauban 138 --
6.21 Green space plan for BOO1 139 --
6.22 Green space plan for Hammarby Sjostad 139 --
6.23 Green space plan for Kronsberg 140 --
6.24 Green space plan for Vauban 140 --
6.25 Comparative percentages of renewable energy supply 142 --
6.26 Performance data for BOO1 145 --
6.27 Performance data for Hammarby Sjostad 146 --
6.28 Performance data for Kronsberg 146 --
6.29 Performance data for Vauban 147 --
6.30 Reduce produce diagram efficiency and waste to energy plus solar 148 --
7.1 Art Rosenfeld 164 --
7.2 View of wind farm 168 --
7.3 View of solar farm 168 --
7.4 View of wind machine at Budweiser plant in Fairfield, California 169 --
7.5 Solar photovoltaic cost reductions graph 170 --
7.6 View photovoltaic on a rood, Ontario, Canada 171 --
7.7 View of photovoltaics on a façade, Monte Rosa, Switzerland 171 --
7.8 View of photovoltaics over a parking structure 171 --
7.9 California’s water infrastructure 172 --
7.10 View of storm water planters, Portland, Oregon 175 --
7.11 View of green street curb extension, Portland, Oregon 175 --
7.12 Map showing Chicago water boulevards 176 --
7.13 Artist’s rendition of Chicago water boulevards 176 --
7.14 Local Code site diagram 177 --
7.15 Local code sample Site 177 --
7.16 Local Code network 177 --
7.17 Riparian bands campus hydroscape 178 --
7.18 Living Machine Process rendering 178 --
7.19 Living Machine greenhouse example 178 --
7.20 Brooklyn Grange, Brooklyn Navy Yards 180 --
7.21 context plan for West Village, Davis, California 186 --
7.22 Bike and bus transit plan for West Village 187 --
7.23 Site plan for West Village 188 --
7.24 Environmental response diagram for West Village 189 --
7.25 View of external shading in West Village 190 --
7.26 View of photovoltaic arrays on roofs in West Village 190 --
7.27 View of biodigester in West Village 190 --
7.28 View of storm water treatment, West Village Square 191 --
7.29 Aerial view of West Village 192 --
8.1 Reduce produce zero carbon 202 --
8.2 Three dimensional green infrastructure 203 --
8.3 Calthorpe scenario impacts 12 percent solution 206 --
Tables:
2.1 LEED ND Rating for BOO1 40 --
3.1 Energy Goals versus Measured Performance 54 --
3.2 Energy Production from Waste Streams per Person 56 --
3.3 Total Energy from Waste 57 --
3.4 Percentage of Energy Supplied by Waste Compared with Different Demand Goals and Measured Performance 57 --
3.5 LEED ND Rating for Hammarby Sjostad 66 --
4.1 LEED ND Rating for Kronsberg 94 --
5.1 Projected Energy Consumption for Vauban 109 --
5.2 Percentage of Annual Renewable Energy Supply in Vauban 111 --
5.3 LEED ND Rating for Vauban 118 --
7.1 Minimum Densities for Jobs and Housing One Fourth and One Half Mile, Respectively, from Transit Stops 162 --



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City planning--Environmental aspects--Sweden--Case studies.
Sustainable development--United States--Case studies.
Sustainable development--Germany--Case studies.
Sustainable development--Sweden--Case studies.
City planning--Environmental aspects--United States--Case studies.
City planning--Environmental aspects--Germany--Case studies.

HT243.S8 / F73 2013

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