The Contribution of Energy-Optimized Urban Planning to Efficient Resource Use–A Case Study on Residential Settlement Development in Dhaka City, Bangladesh

This study examines and explores the contribution of an energy-optimized urban planning approach to efficient resource use in the context of Dhaka city, Bangladesh. A conceptual energy optimization model called the “EnUp” model has been developed and tested for feasibility and adaptation strategies...

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Main Authors: Sujit Kumar Sikder, Francis Eanes, Henok Birhanu Asmelash, Shiba Kar, Theo Koetter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/2/119