Low Carbon City Framework
Low Carbon City Framework Low Carbon City Framework
LCCF & Assessment System– Key FeaturesFour (4) Main Components in the framework of GHG analysisKey Elements toMeasureBaselinesNeededTargets & GapsRoadmap1: Identify Elements toMeasure• Understand whichelements contributemost to the city’s GHGemission• Prioritize/choose whichelements to measure(all?/specific elements?)2: Territory Boundariesor Area of Concern:• AdministrativeBoundaries of TheCity/Any area of a city.• Single Source SolutionsCurrent Status ofGHG emission• Baseline informationon current GHGemission level.• BAU Levels –projected emission• If non available ofbaseline data –benchmarks againstother baselines canbe used as a guide.Source of generation• Identify the keysource of generation.Targets• Set targets forreduction of GHGemission• Targets should beachievable andmeasurableGaps• Identify the gapsbetween currentemission status andtargets.• Identify measuresRoadmaps• Set a RoadmapMalaysian Institute of Planners14
Contents of ReportPART ONE – LCC FrameworkPART TWO – Assessment System1234Introduction1. Green house Gases (GHG) – Concept & BriefOverview2. Background of Low Carbon Cities Framework3. A Case for Change4. Malaysia & TrendSustainable Framework For Low CarbonCities1. Definition of Low Carbon City2. Sustainable Framework for Low Carbon CitiesKey Features of LCCF1. Performance Based System2. Elements That Contribute to GHG Emissions3. Approach4. Application of LCCF5. Relationship Between Framework and CalculatorPerformance Criteria For Low CarbonCities567The Low Carbon Cities Assessment System(LCCAS) Calculator – Concepts And Principles1. About the LCCAS Calculator2. Who will use it?3. The Relevance of the Assessment System andCalculator4. The Concepts and Principles5. Carbon NeutralityRelevant Carbon Factors1. Urban Environment2. Urban Transportation3. Urban Infrastructure4. BuildingUser Guide1. Using the LCCAS Calculator2. Summary Sheet1. Introduction of Parameters for GHG Reductions2. Relationship To Carbon Parameters3. Elements of Lifecycle AssessmentMalaysian Institute of Planners15
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Contents of ReportPART ONE – LCC <strong>Framework</strong>PART TWO – Assessment System1234Introduction1. Green house Gases (GHG) – Concept & BriefOverview2. Background of <strong>Low</strong> <strong>Carbon</strong> Cities <strong>Framework</strong>3. A Case for Change4. Malaysia & TrendSustainable <strong>Framework</strong> For <strong>Low</strong> <strong>Carbon</strong>Cities1. Definition of <strong>Low</strong> <strong>Carbon</strong> <strong>City</strong>2. Sustainable <strong>Framework</strong> for <strong>Low</strong> <strong>Carbon</strong> CitiesKey Features of LCCF1. Performance Based System2. Elements That Contribute to GHG Emissions3. Approach4. Application of LCCF5. Relationship Between <strong>Framework</strong> and CalculatorPerformance Criteria For <strong>Low</strong> <strong>Carbon</strong>Cities567The <strong>Low</strong> <strong>Carbon</strong> Cities Assessment System(LCCAS) Calculator – Concepts And Principles1. About the LCCAS Calculator2. Who will use it?3. The Relevance of the Assessment System andCalculator4. The Concepts and Principles5. <strong>Carbon</strong> NeutralityRelevant <strong>Carbon</strong> Factors1. Urban Environment2. Urban Transportation3. Urban Infrastructure4. BuildingUser Guide1. Using the LCCAS Calculator2. Summary Sheet1. Introduction of Parameters for GHG Reductions2. Relationship To <strong>Carbon</strong> Parameters3. Elements of Lifecycle AssessmentMalaysian Institute of Planners15