Utilizing the result of a case learn at the Gare-Lac region within the urban of Yverdon-les-Bains – the location is at the moment a wide city brownfield, meant to host ca. 3,800 extra population and 1,200 jobs upon finishing touch – this paintings examines the way to layout beautiful city neighbourhoods that generate endogenous monetary task and foster socio-cultural dynamics, whereas relocating in the direction of neighborhood power self-sufficiency.
Exploring the several dimensions influencing strength self-sufficiency on the neighbourhood scale via integrating parameters regarding structures, infrastructure, mobility, foodstuff, items and prone, the paintings specializes in 3 eventualities (technological, behavioural and symbiotic) for the longer term improvement of this neighbourhood via 2035. The situations attempt diversified layout recommendations concerning commercial symbioses, creation, garage, transportation, and concrete agriculture.
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