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Research on CO2 emissions and absorption for Sant Gervasi

Neighborhood: 20 Saint Gervasi – La Bonanova, Les Tres Torres, Saint Gervasi – Galvany Group: Maria Margariti, Renata Stefanelli, Liliana Viveros Diaz ANALYSIS OF THE AREA In the three neighborhoods Saint Gervasi – La Bonanova, Les Tres Torres and Saint Gervasi – Galvany the research fields that stand out the most due to its visual [...]

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Barcelona 0-Emissions: Eixample Area

Group team: <a href=”http://legacy.iaacblog.com/barcelona0emision/author/hertobayuapriano/“>Apriano</a> Future Plans: The mapping research has lead us to believe that a zero emissions barcelona will be achieved by treating the eixample as a group of cells, the diversity of which can be brought into balance in order to produce zero netto carbon emission. Through mapping and assessing various factors which [...]

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Wind Analysis | BCN zero emissions city

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Team: Ayber Gülfer, Morten Bülow & Manuel Huerta The analysis: is focused in the behavior of the wind between the buildings, in order to implement the results in an efficient way, trying to collect as much energy as possible. Complemented with the energy analysis consumption of each building to find their needs. Proposal: since in [...]

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Green Colonization of the City

Neighborhoods: Vallcarca i els Penitents, El Coll y La Salut Group 2: Chryssa Karakana, Diego Lòpez, Mani Khosrovani, Javier González BACKGROUND Starting analyzing the density as a general issue, (building heights, typology of blocks, system of public spaces,…), in order to understand our area, I realized that the relationship (ratio) between built and unbuilt spaces [...]

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THE PRICE OF GREEN AREAS!

Barrios:  Vallcarca, el Col y la Salut. Topic:      Money spent on green areas! Team:      Diego López, Javier González, Mani Khosrovani and Chrisa-d Karakan MAPPING! Nature has been self sustainable since the early beginning of life. That’s why is so illogical the use of money on green areas. According to axiology, money is a subjective value. [...]

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Transmission of Noise

An effort is being made in this map study to draw the transmission of noise in the ” La Salut” neighbourhood of Barcelona, a higly touristic area with intense noise problem. Noise emission should be lessened according to the standards of a zero emission city. Therefore a noise map is the first necessary tool to be [...]

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Energy Consumption Mapping | Poble Nou – BCN 0 Emissions

Barrio 3 Team Members : Ayber Gülfer, Manuel Huerta, Morten Bülow This mapping  focused on  energy consumption in terms of the building typologies… Therefore it shows the buildings which consumes more energy and which areas should have been considered to produce energy or reduce consumption in order to keep the balance. The highest  energy consumers [...]

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CO² emissions and absorption in Saint Gervasi – BCN

Neighborhood: 20 Saint Gervasi – La Bonanova, Les Tres Torres, Saint Gervasi – Galvany Group: Maria Margariti, Renata Stefanelli, Liliana Viveros Diaz ANALYSIS OF THE AREA In the three neighborhoods Saint Gervasi – La Bonanova, Les Tres Torres and Saint Gervasi – Galvany the research fields that stand out the most due to its visual [...]

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Midterm Presentations_Group 21_Sarria, Pedralbes, Vallvidreira i les Planes_Transportation_Co2 on traffic lights

The main goal of this mapping study was to find out how much the traffic lights affect the city’s pollution and therefore the way to do this was to measure the Co2 emissions of cars on traffic lights. The mapping process was divided in three phases that resulted in a final Co2 emission map [based [...]

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Montjuic: an Energy Fabricator ???

When we started studying the Montjuic and Zona Franca area we thought it would be an energy efficient zone, however close analysis of the site revealed that though green, Montjuic and Zona Frnca did give off large amounts of carbon emissions. We used a grid of 50 X 50 metres to calculate the quantity of [...]

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