The energy efficiency impacts of upgrading informal settlements in developing countries [electronic resource] an exploration of urban areas in India

Kashyap, Anil

The energy efficiency impacts of upgrading informal settlements in developing countries an exploration of urban areas in India [electronic resource] - London RICS 2009 - RICS Research .

Analyses the energy efficiency characteristics of informal and formal settlements in India in order to make recommendations as to how the upgrading of informal settlements to make them more energy efficient can be achieved. Emphasises the need for community involvement, along with new planning policies, transport management, and proactive strategies for the planning and design of new neighbourhoods.

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