Decarbonising the Built Environment: Charting the Transition
In: Springer eBooks
In: Earth and Environmental Science
1. Pathways to Low Carbon Living -- Part 1: Energy Transition2. Energy futures for Australia -- 3. Rooftop photovoltaics: distributed renewable energy and storage (or low cost PV changes everything) -- 4. Community owned renewable energy: enabling the transition towards renewable energy? -- 5. Unlocking the benefits of vehicle electrification -- 6. Decarbonising household energy use: the smart meter revolution and beyond -- Part 2: Transition to Zero Carbon Buildings -- 7. Assessing embodied greenhouse gas emissions in the built environment -- 8. Transitioning to net zero energy homes: learnings from the CRC's high performance housing Living Laboratories -- 9. Decarbonising commercial buildings -- 10. The trajectory to a net zero emission built environment: the role of policy and regulation -- Part 3: Regenerating Urban Precincts and Cities -- 11. Sustainable precincts: transforming Australian cities one neighbourhood at a time -- 12. Development of low carbon urban forms: concepts, tools and scenarios -- 13. Health and the compact city -- 14. Low carbon urban mobility -- 15. Integrated urban water systems -- 16. Energy benchmarking for efficient, lower carbon wastewater treatment operations in Australia -- 17. Toward low carbon urban metabolism: the impact of eliminating food waste -- 18. Urban heat island mitigation for overheating and local climate change -- 19. Performance of urban precincts: towards integrated assessment -- Part 4: Human Factors in Low Carbon Living -- 20. Consumer responses to rating tools and residential energy efficiency disclosure -- 21. The Low Carbon Readiness Index -- 22. A social psychological guide for transformation into low carbon living -- 23. Shifting domestic energy consumption through a holistic understanding of the home system of practice -- 24. Engaging home renovators: opportunities and challenges for low carbon living -- 25. Sharing advice online: lessons for fostering sustainable homes from online discussion -- 26. Engaging local communities -- Part 5: A Future Perspective -- 27. Visions scenarios and pathways for rapid decarbonisation of Australian cities by 2040