There are some problems some of the problems associated with economic development since the start of the industrial revolution are environmental issues and cause rise pollution and traffic dilate. Then it will lead to increase energy conception as CO2 emitted to the air. If we continue by this lifestyle without solving these problems so we need another earth to live on it and of course all of us know that it’s impossible to replace the earth. We have to live with in our needs and at the same time decrease the amount of CO2 that emitted to the air by one half. Over 90% of CO2 emitted to the air come from building 55%, transportation 35% and other 10%. There is a project called Cool Cities and it is a city that include a new technology and knowledge with member of SDCJ using activities that reduce CO2 emitted to the air and it is very good environment. It can reduce the CO2 by 60%. It is makeup of central business area, around
which residential zone and across the canal lights a green built with a cultural and sports zone and a resort zone. Around the city itself there will be solar powered, plants farms surrounding by forest to prevent sand shifty. There are 3 zones business, cultural and residential are compactly arrange so it’s easy to move in these three areas by foot. They use nature energy and they use trees and water not just for attractive but also useful in preventing in heating effect. Trolley is the best way to enjoy the city. The main transportation terminal complex system involve monorail station, light rail transit station, water transportation and hybrid car parking areas.
Sunday, June 8, 2008
Describing a Cool City
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