Sustainable Tools Supporting Placemaking - DRCOG Price.pdf · Using Emerging LEED-ND & Greenroads...
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Sustainable Tools Supporting Placemaking
Jamie PriceParsons Brinckerhoff
What are Sustainable Communities?
…Triple Bottom Line
Social
Environmental
Financial
Sustainable Tools Supporting Placemaking
Using 3P to Expand Sustainable Solutions
Early Integration of A/E/P Services
Using Emerging LEED-ND & Greenroads
Criteria
Green Construction & Technology
Public-Private Partnerships
• Using 3P to expand sustainable solutions
– Ownership & Operations– Maintenance– Risk Management
3P Sustainable Solutions
• Non-Urban– Power supply and
infrastructure
– Water supply and reuse
– Multimodal transportation systems
Twin Creeks TOD Master Plan , Central Point Oregon
3P Sustainable Solutions
• Urban– High Maintenance
Standards– Structured Water quality facilities– Alternative pavi ng materials– Street closures / Traffic management
Denver Design Distr ictDenver , CO
Oak Street StationLakewood, CO
38th & BlakeDenver , CO
Sustainable Tools Supporting Placemaking
Early Integration of A/E/P Services– Value Creation within a structured dominated
environment (Urban)– Value Creation within an infrastructure and open
space environment (Non-Urban)
New Songdo CitySouth Korea
Sustainable Tools Supporting Placemaking
Using Emerging LEED-ND & Greenroads Criteria – Expanding Qualitative and
Quantitative measures– Non Vertical Orientation– Letting community and infrastructure
be part of the solution set
Greenroads* Criteria
Environment & Water (EW)
Access & Equity (AE)
Construction Activities (CA)
Materials & Resources (MR)
Pavement Technologies (PT)
*with permission from University of Washington
www.greenroads.us
14th Street - City of Denver, Colorado
14th Street - City of Denver, Colorado
Green Construction & Technology
• Other Opportunities
– L.I.D. Designs– Infiltration– Tree life-support
systems– Pavement recycling /
reuse– Permeable surfaces– Green Alleys– Protected Bike Lanes
– Halifax Design– Integrated Planting /
WQ Zone– Biodiesel fuels– Waste transfer– Off peak use /
Construction
Green Construction & Technology
Protected Bike Lanes, New York
& Separated Bike Lanes
Green Construction & Technology
Flex Use
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Green Alleys, Chicago
Summary
Placemaking is a subset of SustainabilityThe importance of achieving an inspirational place
to live as well as a sustainable one.
Social
EnvironmentalFinancial