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Beyond Zero
Carbon HousingCarbon Housinge x p l o r i n g s o l u t i o n s t o s u s t a i n a b i l i t y i s s u e s
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Bill Gething
Zero Carbon Housing in a Changing Climate
Beyond Zero Carbon Housing
University of Nottingham
October 2012
http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/pdf/other-publications/tsb-climatechangereport-0510_final1.pdf
http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/pdf/other-publications/tsb-climatechangereport-0510_final1.pdf
Hotter drier summers
Wetter warmer winters
Extreme events more likely
Sea level rise
Headlines
Sea level rise
Water
Food
Health
Land
Environment
What kind of future? Change ºC
65
High
Temperature: Global Mean –
Change
34
2
20-50 % extinction
450 million affected by coastal flooding
New York, London, Tokyo etc threatened
Med(A1B)
High(A1F1)
Low(B1)
1800 1900 2000 2100
01
2
(B1)
Shaping the Future? Global GHG Emissions (Gt CO2 eq/ yr)
High(A1F1)
160
140
120 (A1F1)
Low(B1)2
040
120
80
100
60
Med(A1B)
(B1)
World
Stabilisation
Scenario
(-4%/ yr from 2016)
20
2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2070 2080 2090 2100
Twin Challenges
Mitigation Reduce emissions
Adaptation Design for a changing climate
Exploit the overlap
Avoid the conflictsAvoid the conflicts
…and don’t forget the Delight
Comfort
Construction
Water
Design agenda:
Regional variation + geographic specifics
Existing stock
Low carbon imperative.
Behavioural adaptation
Timing
Tactics:
Context:
Timing
Scale
Competition, consensus and regulation.
UK Climate Change Projections A probabilistic approach
Median value (50%)
Probability of change
Median value (50%)
10% 90%
33% 67%“Likely”
range
1 2 3 4 5
Change in temperature (say)
“Very Likely” range
Which Climate?
ProCLiP: London summer mean daily max temp
Design your way out of the problem?
Gale and Snowdon
Design your way out of the problem?
Gale and Snowdon
Design your way out of the problem?
Triangle Architects
Design your way out of the problem?
Ground cooling with Ground cooling with
solar assisted extract
Triangle Architects
Cooling tipping point Action or reaction?