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STAR
stands for Space, Time and Renewables. The STAR
Energy Model is an affordable and reliable system to
determine a community, city or region’s capacity for
energy independence based on local renewable
resources. Communities benefit from the information
generated by the STAR Energy Model by easily
building scientifically quantified scenarios for a
secure, sustainable and prosperous future. |
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Climate
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Climate
change and dwindling global resources are
challenging the professional practice, demanding new
design and planning approaches that achieve more
with less. This rich volume for designers,
architects, planners, policy makers and academics
alike explores the current paradigm shift and
illustrates how new thinking can convert investments
in urban infrastructure, land use and development
into resilient and enduring support systems for
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100
Percent
Renewable
Current practice, projects and plans for companies,
individuals, communities, cities and countries
determined to be entirely independent from fossil
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Urban
Energy Transition:
From Fossil Fuels to Renewable Power
This
compendium
of 28 chapters presents perspectives that are
both local and international in scope and
relevance: perspectives from 18 countries in
both the developed and developing world. For
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The
Renewable
City: A comprehensive guide to an urban revolution
This
is a guide to an unprecedented urban transformation,
squarely focused on action. It is built on
successful urban sustainability trends, emerging
infrastructure directions, renewable energy
applications and related new approaches to urban
planning and the design of cities. For more
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