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Mind Map by t.elson.mi, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by t.elson.mi
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China case study
- Dongtan will be self-sufficient in energy and
water and will generate almost no carbon
emissions.
- Dongtan the eco-city on
the eco-friendly island of
Chonming
- only 1/5 of Dongtan's 86km2 area is to be urbanised
- only 1/5 of Dongtan's 86km2 area is to be urbanised
- Petrol and diesel vehicles will be banned in
favour of solar powered boats and fuel cell
driven buses
- Dongtan is surrounded by water. Eco cities are
tourist attractions so generate business as well
as being sustainable
- Visitors will be encouraged to park their cars
outside the city and use public transport. No
petrol or diesel vehicles will be allowed in the
city.
- Visitors will be encouraged to park their cars
outside the city and use public transport. No
petrol or diesel vehicles will be allowed in the
city.
- Dongtan is surrounded by water. Eco cities are
tourist attractions so generate business as well
as being sustainable
- The developers of Dongtan hope that it will
be seen as a model for the rest of the
world, Ken Livingstone has already been
inspired (London's Mayor)
- Dongtan will be compact
making it easy to cycle or
walk around.
- Governments providing buses as
part of a scheme to have 1000 fuel
cell vehicles in the city by 2010
and 10,000 by 2012
- Governments providing buses as
part of a scheme to have 1000 fuel
cell vehicles in the city by 2010
and 10,000 by 2012
- Dongtan will be compact
making it easy to cycle or
walk around.
- They plan to re-house people on reclaimed wetlands
where paddy fields, crab ponds and vegetable plots once
were (eventually 100,000's on people)
- In 2005, the central government put the
wetland under state protection.
- Dongtan's planner's say they will not only
preserve the mudflats but also create a
wildlife park, 4km's wide as a buffer along
the wetland's edge.
- Dongtan's planner's say they will not only
preserve the mudflats but also create a
wildlife park, 4km's wide as a buffer along
the wetland's edge.
- In 2005, the central government put the
wetland under state protection.
- Taiwan- China's largest island,
hopes to turn some of its farm
land into forest and to make all
agriculture organic. Home to
650,000
- Chongming hopes to attract low-polluting,
high-tech industries and much of its economy
will be generated by green tourism
- Chongming's forests are all planted
because there is no natural woodland,
this will provide open spaces
- Chongming hopes to attract low-polluting,
high-tech industries and much of its economy
will be generated by green tourism
- Intelligent architects from countries
other than China are pooling ideas
to build the most sustainable and
eco-friendly buildings
- The plan for Dongtan is for a city
made up of 3 villages. The first
phase due to be complete by
2010 will accomodate 25,000
people
- The city will combine element of traditional
Chinese design with the latest green
technologies using wind turbines and
bio-fuels- agricultural waste
- There will be no landfill, human sewerage will be
processed and used in irrigation.
- Food will be produced
without using chemicals and
"green building"
technologies will reduce the
amount of energy to heat
and cool buildings by 70%
- Food will be produced
without using chemicals and
"green building"
technologies will reduce the
amount of energy to heat
and cool buildings by 70%
- There will be no landfill, human sewerage will be
processed and used in irrigation.
- The city will combine element of traditional
Chinese design with the latest green
technologies using wind turbines and
bio-fuels- agricultural waste
- A new express way is being built, a 9km
tunnel and several bridges have been
built so that Chongming will no longer be
remote.
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