Urban form and life-cycle energy consumption: Case studies at the city scale

By combining daily (operations) and embodied energy demands, this work estimates life-cycle energy demands for residents and workers in different city settings. Using life-cycle analyses (LCAs) of different neighborhood types in Austin, Texas, this analysis fabricates five different city types, refl...

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Main Authors: Brice G. Nichols, Kara Kockelman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota 2015-05-01
Series:Journal of Transport and Land Use
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Online Access:https://www.jtlu.org/index.php/jtlu/article/view/598