Dongtan on Chongming Island will be the world's first carbon-neutral city built intentionally. Dongtan is located at the mouth of the Yangtze River on Chongming Island, situated on 8,600 hectares of agricultural land adjacent to an internationally important wetland. The city design incorporates a 350 hectare wide buffer zone between the city and the wetland to minimize the impact of the development. The city is planned to take up just 40 percent of...
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2009/01/01
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2010/07/01
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Climate resilient cities : a primer on reducing vulnerabilities to disasters - Dongtan, China
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Combined Heat and Power Plant
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Prasad,Neeraj; Ranghieri,Federica; Shah,Fatima Zehra; Trohanis,Zoe Elena.
Climate resilient cities : a primer on reducing vulnerabilities to disasters - Dongtan, China (English). Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/841471468024330539