A Low Carbon Future for China's Furnace Cities

China's economic development and rapid urbanisation led to a construction boom, high-density building forms and dramatic rise in energy consumption. Furthermore, many Asian cities are geogra... Read allChina's economic development and rapid urbanisation led to a construction boom, high-density building forms and dramatic rise in energy consumption. Furthermore, many Asian cities are geographically located in extreme climates, leading to an excessive air-conditioning usage, caus... Read allChina's economic development and rapid urbanisation led to a construction boom, high-density building forms and dramatic rise in energy consumption. Furthermore, many Asian cities are geographically located in extreme climates, leading to an excessive air-conditioning usage, causing environmental issues (pollution and CO2-emission) and carbon penalties of immense prop... Read all