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							June 13, 2019Net-Zero Neighborhoods for NYC Scenario and scope-specific emissions relative to urban design-based CO2 equivalency reduction strategies. Credit: Yuval Eynath, Urban Climate Lab, NYIT (2019). Scenario and scope-specific emissions relative to urban design-based CO2 equivalency reduction strategies. Credit: Yuval Eynath, Urban Climate Lab, NYIT (2019).An AIANY cross-committee working group between Planning and Urban Design and Committee on the Environment (COTE) has developed an initiative called Net-Zero Neighborhoods. Supported by a Committee Excellence Grant, the effort aims to exemplify standing committee objectives through establishing a best-practice visionary model for encouraging the achievement of carbon-neutral development in New York City by 2050. The initiative co-locates cross-disciplinary knowledge as it tests and supports a progressive sustainable development agenda. Findings will be shared publicly upon conclusion. Read more here: AIANY Net-Zero Neighborhoods – Summary_April’19 
Planning and Urban Design
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