Free morning seminar co-hosted by the Irish Green Building Council. Features launch of Home Performance Index (HPI), keynote presentation from Andrea Reimer, former deputy-mayor of Vancouver as well as presentation of Dublin's future plans for its city from Dublin City Council's John O'Hara.

1. Greenest City
24.05.2016

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4. IGBC – A systems approach to the Built Environment
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5. IGBC – A systems approach to the Built Environment
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11. For more information go to
www.igbc.ie
Or contact us at hpi@igbc.ie

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IGBC working with DCENR to
develop the National long-term
renovation strategy to fully
decarbonise the building stock
Engaging over 100 key stakeholders
Workshop 2 takes place tomorrow!
Planners are a key stakeholder!!!

16. In early 2009, the Mayor formed
the Greenest City Action Team
(GCAT) with a mandate to make
recommendations on how
Vancouver can become the
World’s Greenest City by 2020
THE CHALLENGE

18. FEBRUARY 2009

19. 3 HIGH-LEVEL
OBJECTIVES
GOAL
AREAS10GREENEST CITY
FRAMEWORK

20. STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT TIMELINE
Report: A Bright
Green Future
Greenest
City
Action
Team
Public
engagement
Greenest City
Action Plan
adopted
July 2011
Consultation: public,
internal and external
Advisory Committees
Draft: Greenest
City Action Plan
2009 2010 2011
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21. 1. CLIMATE
Reduce GHGs by 33%
2. BUILDINGS
a. All new construction carbon neutral
b. 20% reduction in GHGs in existing buildin
stock
3. TRANSPORTATION
a. > 50% of all trips walk-bike-transit
b. Reduce distance driven per resident by
20%
ZERO CARBON (benchmarked from 2007 levels)

22. 4. WASTE
Reduce total solid waste going to
landfill or incinerator by 50%
ZERO WASTE

23. 5. ACCESS TO NATURE
a. Every resident lives within a 5 minute
walk of a green or blue space
b. Plant 150,000 additional trees
6. WATER
Reduce water consumption by 33% per capita
7. AIR
Meet or beat the most stringent
international air quality standards
8. FOOD
Increase neighbourhood food assets by a
minimum of 50% over 2010 levels.
HEALTHY ECOSYSTEMS

24. 9. GREEN ECONOMY
a. Double the # of green jobs
b. Double the number of
companies that are greening
their operations
10. LIGHTER
FOOTPRINT
Reduce Vancouver’s per capita
footprint by 33%
OVERARCHING GOALS

25. ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS

26. STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT TIMELINE
Report: A Bright
Green Future
Greenest
City
Action
Team
Public
engagement
Greenest City
Action Plan
adopted
July 2011
Consultation: public,
internal and external
Advisory Committees
Draft: Greenest
City Action Plan
2009 2010 2011
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27. GREENEST CITY ACTIONS COMPLETED BY JULY 2011
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36. 18% of our total city
area is covered by tree canopy.

41. 20,000 GREEN & LOCAL FOOD JOBS
4,480 5,987 3,187 1,701 1,378 2,603 593
4.9%
of all jobs
+19%
since 2010

43. 43
EMPOWER ACTION with PARTNERSHIPS

44. Zero
Waste
Green
Economy
Green
Buildings
Climate
Leadership
Green
Mobility
Access
to
NatureLighter
Footprint
Clean
Water
Clean
Air
Local
Food
Publicinput/dialogue
EAC
EAC
EAC
EAC
EAC
EAC
EAC
EAC
EAC
EAC
GC2020
Steering
Committee

45. CAN YOU SAY PECHA KUCHA?
2,000+ residents come out to kick off talkgreentous.ca

52. POSITIVE RESULTS
-18%
Waste to landfill
or incinerator
-8%
Greenhouse gas
emissions
-18%
Total water use
per capita
+19%
Green jobs
+30%
Food assets
+10%
Trips by bike,
foot, or transit
Annual Progress Reports
vancouver.ca/greenestcity
52

54. We can do this.
31% of Vancouver’s
energy is already
renewable.
ENERGY USED IN
VANCOUVER IN 2014

56. 56
REDUCE
ENERGY USE
RENEWABLE CITY STRATEGY
1
INCREASE USE
OF RENEWABLE
ENERGY
2
INCREASE
SUPPLY OF
RENEWABLE
ENERGY
3
A strategic approach to 100% renewable

59. Photo by Thomas Quine

61. 61RENEWABLE CITY STRATEGY
Small in number but
energy intensive
Projected future
technologies »
Sustainable biofuels,
biomethane,
hydrogen, electricity
COMMERCIAL
TRANSPORT

62. Earth Hour City Challenge: Cooking up a storm for sustainability
ICLEI World Congress 2015
JOIN
US!
vancouver.ca/
greenestcity
THANK YOU!
@andreareimer

64. City Planner
Dublin City Council

65. Population
Greater Dublin Area 1.8 Mill
County Dublin 1.27 Mill
Dublin City 525,383

66. 2006 2011 2022
Population
506,000 526,000 606,000 (RPG)
Population Growth 2015 – 22 59,000 ( 7 years)
Household Size
2.4 2.17 1.9
Residential Completions
7,000 500 (2011) - 900 (2014)
Housing Demand 4,200 units per annum +
3,000 social housing strategy
Housing Land Availability c.440 Ha
Housing Capacity (at 120uph)
(at 60uph)
50,000 units
25,000 units
76% of Housing output between 2004-14 was apartments
Demographic Profile of Dublin City

67. Core Strategy for Dublin City
Compact Connected City
Employment & Innovation
Quality Neighbourhood Making

68.  Height policy /standard expressed in metres, rather than storeys, for clarity and to avoid disjointed
streetscapes
Proposed Draft Dublin City Development Plan
2016-2022
Category Area Height (m)
Low – rise
(relates to the
prevailing
local height
and context)
Inner City
Rail hubs
Outer City
Up to 28m ( 9
storey res)
Up to 24m
Up to 16m
Density: need 60 units per Ha + to support
physical and social infrastructure
Vacant Lands : 65Ha in Inner City
 Vacant Site Levy: (Urban Regeneration &
Housing Act 2015)
Shape and Structure of City

69. Strategy
 To increase the supply of quality homes
which meet peoples needs
 To provide homes with long life,
adaptable through life stages, and with quality internal/external space
Housing for different population groups:
1. Student accommodation (80,000)
2. Refurbishment / vacant upper floors
3. Older people
4. Managed private rental accommodation
5. Approved Housing Bodies
Quality Housing

70. Dublin City Green Corridors

71. Dublin City Green Cycle Network

72. Strategic Green Network

73. Dublin City Flagship Parks

74. Provision and Deficit of Existing Playgrounds Across Dublin City

75. Strategic Development & Regeneration Areas

76. Grangegorman SDZ

77. North Lotts – Grand Canal Dock SDZ

78. Existing Public Realm for
Dublin Docklands
Proposed Public Realm for
Dublin Docklands

79. • Greening of eastern section of Hanover Quay-
tree planting, planters, seating.
• Work with WI to complete circuit of outer Dock
• Floating garden in inner dock by railway station.
Grand Canal Dock

80. Mixed Use Development Approved for Docklands SDZ

81. Clongriffin Belmayne Green Strategy

82. College Green
Create a new plaza at College Green
Allow unhindered pedestrian access from St Stephen’s Green to the South Quays
Remove competing movements between pedestrians, cyclists, buses and Trams

83. Total Heat Demand Density (Tj/km2)

84. Feasibility Report Scenario
€56.9 million Capital Cost
CO2 reduction of 394,194 Ton/Year
NOx reduction 993 Ton/year

85. Flood Map Dublin City

86. Thank You