Sept. 8, 2009
The Mayor of London, England, has designated the first 10 “low-carbon” zones in the capital city that will receive more than £200,000 (approximately $327,700) to fund low-carbon projects that include the installation of rooftop solar panels, and electric car recharging stations, reports Envido. The low-carbon zones are expected to reduce carbon emissions by 20.12 percent by 2012 and by more than 23 percent over the next three years.
Each zone will focus on different low-carbon technologies and initiatives to reduce carbon emissions.
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Source: Environmental Leader
The city has selected 10 zones to focus on low-carbon technologies and initiatives
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Public infrastructure costs for sites close to city centers were just 10% of those for projects in the suburbs. (Hagler Bailley Services, 1999)
