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Sustainable Urban Planning

Concepts
Key Topics and Benefits for a Resilient
Future
Green Infrastructure
work of natural or semi-natural features managing water, improving air quality, and promoting biodi
omponents:
en Roofs: Vegetation-covered roofs reducing heat and absorbing rainwater.
n Gardens & Bioswales: Planted areas managing stormwater.
an Forests & Parks: Improving air quality and recreation.
meable Pavements: Allowing water infiltration.
tlands: Absorbing rainwater and filtering pollutants.
Mixed-Use Development
- Integrates residential, commercial, and recreational spaces.
- Promotes walkable and vibrant communities.
- Key Components:
1. Walkability: Spaces within walking distance.
2. Transit-Oriented Development (TOD): Near public transport.
3. Vertical Mixed-Use Buildings: Combining residential and retail.
4. Public Spaces: Parks and pedestrian zones.
Energy-Efficient Buildings
- Reduce energy use while maintaining comfort.
- Key Components:
1. Passive Design Principles: Maximizing natural light and ventilation.
2. High-Performance Insulation: Preventing energy loss.
3. Energy-Efficient HVAC Systems: Reducing energy consumption.
4. Renewable Energy Integration: Solar panels and wind turbines.
5. Energy Management Systems: Smart energy monitoring.
Climate Resilience Planning
- Adapts urban spaces to withstand climate change impacts.
- Key Components:
1. Flood Management: Infrastructure for excess water.
2. Heat Island Mitigation: Urban forests and green roofs.
3. Resilient Infrastructure: Withstanding extreme weather.
4. Nature-Based Solutions: Wetlands and mangroves.
5. Emergency Planning: Evacuation routes and shelters.
Smart Cities and Technology
- Uses technology to improve urban management.
- Key Components:
1. IoT Integration: Sensors for traffic and utilities.
2. Smart Grids: Efficient energy management.
3. Smart Waste Management: Optimized collection systems.
4. Smart Transportation: Real-time traffic monitoring.
5. E-Government Services: Digital access to city services.
Community Engagement
- Involves residents in urban planning.
- Key Components:
1. Public Consultations: Meetings and surveys.
2. Participatory Planning: Inclusive design processes.
3. Education Campaigns: Awareness of sustainability.
4. Workshops: Training for green practices.
5. Feedback Mechanisms: Continuous improvement through input.

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