WGV: An Australian urban precinct case study to demonstrate the 1.5 °C agenda including multiple SDGs

Urban Planning

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 64-81

  Wiktorowicz, Jason ^a   Babaeff, Tanya ^a   Breadsell, Jessica ^a   Byrne, Josh ^a   Eggleston, James ^a   Newman, Peter ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Decarbonizing; Sustainable development; Sustainable development goals; Sustainable precinct; Zero carbon

Indexed keywords

EID: 85046818242     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21837635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17645/up.v3i2.1245     Document Type: Article

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