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Planning for Sustainable Development
James van Hemert, AICP President, APA Colorado Executive Director, RMLUI
Colorado Brownfields Foundation, Conference, November 20, 2008
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Planning and Sustainability Central role Paradigm shift National spotlight
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Climate Change IPCC Report--Impacts on the
Intermountain West
1. Decreased snowpack(image: Kenosha Pass, Colorado)
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Climate Change IPCC Report--Impacts on the
Intermountain West
2. Increased winter flooding(image: Big Thompson flood)
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Climate Change IPCC Report--Impacts on the
Intermountain West3. Decreased summer
flows, greater competition for water allocation (image: Denver Water ad)
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Climate Change IPCC Report--Impacts on the
Intermountain West
Increased wildfire hazards(image: “Freeway Fire,” California, November 17, 2008)
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Climate Change IPCC Report--Impacts on the
Intermountain West
Increased severity of heat waves
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Climate Change& United States Energy Production
Coal
Oil
Natural Gas
Nuclear
Hydro
Solar
Wind
Geothermal
23%
44%
23%
90%
8%
3%
<1%
Fossil fuels
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Climate Change & Energy Contribution from the built environment—
nearly 70%
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Energy Moving toward a post-carbon energy
future New energy economy
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InfrastructureFocus on Transportation
I love riding the train
More room for me on the road
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Infrastructure: Regions and the reauthorization of the federal Transportation Bill
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Life After Cheap Energy & a Stable Climate
Life as we know it is changing profoundly.
What does this mean for policy choices?
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Opportunities: Health Wealth Happiness Social cohesion Drought tolerant landscaping LEED & beyond: Living Buildings
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Health—active living environments
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Wealthcost savings for transit focused neighborhoods
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Happiness (general
welfare)—pedestrian friendly realms
Outdoor markets
Plenty of doors and windows
Textured surfaces
Diverse adjacent land uses
Car free
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Opportunities: pedestrian friendly realms
Places to sit, sleep and play
Plenty of green and growing thingsArt
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Private
Drought tolerant (& edible) landscapes
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Social Cohesion: mixed housing
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Cooling-load avoidance strategies helpmaintain thermal conditions in a building
even when the power goes out.
Termite mounds maintain constanttemperature, humidity and ventilation
better than most buildings.
Anthony Floyd, AIACity of ScottsdaleGreen Building Manager
LEED & Beyond: Living Building
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Thank you Contact information:
[email protected] http://www.law.du.edu/index.php/rmlui
Greatest land use show in the West: 18th annual land use conference
March 5 & 6, 2009 University of Denver
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Additional topics Mobility and transportation
Parking Transit Cycling and pedestrian systems Historic preservation Density Mixed use Low impact development/green infrastructure Energy: site orientation, solar access, landscaping
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Mobility and transportationParking
FREE
PARKING
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Transportation & mobilityTransit
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Transportation & mobilityBicycle systems
1. Low energy: 1500 miles/gallon
2. No noise3. No air pollution4. Exercise5. Fraction of space
required6. Economical7. Most equitable form
of transport
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Historic preservation
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Density
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Land Use Development PatternsMixed use
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Energy: site orientation, solar access, landscaping
Geos Neighborhood, Arvada, Colorado -- Checkerboard Layout