Planning for low carbon neighbourhoods : case of Vijayawada city (Softcopy is also available) (Record no. 68263)
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| Classification number | P TH-2476 |
| Item number | MAR |
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| Personal name | Marala, Nagavalli Srilekha (PG181057) |
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| Title | Planning for low carbon neighbourhoods : case of Vijayawada city (Softcopy is also available) |
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| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2020 |
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| Extent | xii,86,xiii-xxvi,31p. |
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| Formatted contents note | Contents <br/>Undertaking i <br/>Certificate iii <br/>Acknowledgments v <br/>Abstract vii <br/>Table of contents ix <br/>List of figures xv <br/>List of tables . xi <br/>1 INTRODUCTION . 1 <br/>1.1 Background and context 1 <br/>1.2 India‟s urban growth and emissions linkage 2 <br/>1.4 Low Carbon growth and Neighborhood Planning 4 <br/>1.5 Role of Urban green . 5 <br/>2 RESEARCH FRAMEWORK 6 <br/>2.1 Need for the study 6 <br/>2.2 Selection of study area 7 <br/>2.3 Aim 7 <br/>2.4 Objectives and scope 7 <br/>2.5 Research questions 8 <br/>2.6 Limitations 8 <br/>2.7 Approach . 8 <br/>2.8 Methodology 9 <br/>3 LITERATURE STUDY 10 <br/>3.1 Conceptual literature . 10 <br/>3.1.1 Introduction to Climate change 10 <br/>3.1.2 Carbon footprint of India 10<br/>3.1.3 Perception studies on Low Carbon Cities 13 <br/>3.1.4 International level actions towards Climate Change 14 <br/>3.1.5 National level of actions towards climate change 14 <br/>3.1.6 AP State Action Plan on Climate Change 17 <br/>3.1.7 Definition of Low Carbon Neighborhood 18 <br/>3.1.8 Concept of Low Carbon Neighbourhoods 19 <br/>3.2 Empirical Literature 20 <br/>3.2.1 Review of GHG Inventory of various cities across the world 20 <br/>3.2.2 Defining scope for the measuring GHG emissions 21 <br/>3.2.3 Measurement and quantification of GHG emission 21 <br/>3.2.4 Identification of appropriate data sources 22 <br/>3.3 Case Study from Literature review 23 <br/>3.3.1 Bhavnagar 23 <br/>3.3.2 Study on Low Carbon Society Scenario, Bhopal 25 <br/>3.3.3 Reducing the UK‟s GHG emission by 80% 26 <br/>3.3.4 Amman Green Growth program 27 <br/>3.3.5 International Low Carbon Plans review 28 <br/>4 DATA COLLECTION AND SAMPLING . 29 <br/>4.1 Shortlisted indicators for measuring Carbon emissions across Neighborhoods 29 <br/>4.2 Data collection . 29 <br/>4.3 Developing framework for assessment of Low Carbon score of neighborhoods 31 <br/>4.3.1 Low Carbon Neighborhood 31 <br/>4.3.2 Indicators for Low Carbon Neighborhood . 31 <br/>4.4 Scoring and logic for selected indicators . 35 <br/>4.5 Identification of parameters for correlation . 36 <br/>4.6 Estimating Absorption Capacities . 37 <br/>Planning for Low Carbon Neighborhoods- A Case of Vijayawada City xi <br/>5 STUDY AREA: VIJAYAWADA 40 <br/>5.1 Evolution 40 <br/>5.2 Regional setting 41 <br/>5.3 Climate and Environment . 42 <br/>5.4 Topography and soil conditions 43 <br/>5.5 Salient features . 43 <br/>5.6 Land use Analysis 44 <br/>5.7 Selection of Neighborhoods 46 <br/>5.7.1 Controlled Core Neighborhood . 48 <br/>5.7.2 Unplanned Peri- urban neighborhood 49 <br/>5.7.3 Planned Peri- urban neighborhood 49 <br/>6 ANALYSIS 50 <br/>6.1 Low Carbon scores for three types of neighborhoods . 50 <br/>6.1.1 Score for Controlled neighborhood: Bhavanipuram 50 <br/>6.1.2 Score for Unplanned Peri- urban neighborhood: Currency Nagar 51 <br/>6.1.3 Score for Planned Peri-urban neighborhood: New Raja Rajeswari Peta 51 <br/>6.1.4 Low Carbon scores for three neighborhoods . 52 <br/>6.2 Carbon emissions comparison between three types of neighborhoods . 53 <br/>6.2.1 Comparison of Avg. CE between different types of neighborhoods 53 <br/>6.2.2 Comparison of Avg. CE from electricity and transport 54 <br/>6.2.3 Comparison of Avg. CE from electricity and transport with Income 55 <br/>6.3 Correlation analysis 55 <br/>6.3.1 Comparison of Carbon emissions with Income levels . 56 <br/>6.3.2 Comparison of carbon emission w.r.t physical and socio economic characters 57 <br/>6.3.3 Determining the correlation coefficients 59 <br/>6.4 Issues and potentials 60 <br/>6.5 Strategic interventions 62 <br/>7 SYNTHESIS AND FINDINGS 63 <br/>7.1 Results from correlation coefficients 65 <br/>7.2 Comparison of results of the study with case studies across the world 66 <br/>8 SCENARIO BUILDING 68 <br/>8.1 Population projections and Carbon Emissions estimations . 68 <br/>9 RECOMMENDATIONS AND PROPOSALS 73 <br/>9.1 Core neighborhood – Bhavanipuram 74 <br/>9.1.1 Emission reduction in various scenarios 74 <br/>9.1.2 Green Cover Absorption at Scenario III 75 <br/>9.1.3 Summary of strategies 76 <br/>9.2 Unplanned Peri Urban neighborhood- Currency Nagar 77 <br/>9.2.1 Emissions from various scenarios 77 <br/>9.2.2 Green Cover Absorption at Scenario III 78 <br/>9.2.3 Summary of strategies 79 <br/>9.3 Planned Peri Urban neighborhood- New Rajarajeswari Peta 80 <br/>9.3.1 Emission reduction in various Scenarios 80 <br/>9.3.2 Green Cover Absorption at Scenario III 81 <br/>9.3.3 Summary of strategies 82 <br/>9.4 Recommendations to public and private sectors 82 <br/>10 CONCLUSIONS 86 <br/>References . xiii <br/>Appendix 1: Survey form. xv <br/>Planning for Low Carbon Neighborhoods- A Case of Vijayawada City xiii <br/>Appendix 2: Emission factors . xvii <br/>Appendix 3: Parameters and units for Carbon emission calculations . xviii <br/>Appendix 4: Review of International Low Carbon Development Plans . xix <br/>Appendix 5: Calculation of Carbon Storage capacity of trees xx <br/>Appendix 6: Analysis of energy savings from LED lamps and conventional lamps . xxi <br/>Appendix 7A: Solar PV potential for Vijayawada City xxii <br/>Appendix 7B: Applicability of available solar appliances in residential areas xxiii <br/>Appendix 7C: Solar system description: Solar PV System . xxiv <br/>Appendix 7D: Provision of Solar PV rooftop in different types of residential units xxvi<br/> |
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| Personal name | Bandyopadhyay, Saswat (Guide) |
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| Country | India |
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| Topic | 2018 Batch |
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| Topic | Master of Urban Infrastructure Planning |
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