Denver0/28_Stephen Antupit

Internalizing Value of High- Performance Neighborhoods: some social equity considerations Stephen M Antupit National Housing Conference Denver, 28 September 2010 CityLab7

Three glimpses for your consideration 1.  Building on H + T 2.  Valuing Healthy Places 3.  Climate Fairness Internalizing Value of High-Performance Neighborhoods: some social equity considerations CityLab7

“The greenest thing about Fox Point is that it was built one block Sally Bernstein, senior director, capital planning from a subway and development, at Palladia. line...” Internalizing Value of High-Performance Neighborhoods: some social equity considerations CityLab7

We are starting to see values associated with LEED and Energy Star. Are there “additional” values to capture? Internalizing Value of High-Performance Neighborhoods: some social equity considerations CityLab7

Transformative power may be beyond green technologies per se. LEED-ND hints at a vocabulary of LEED ND SCORECARD community form and opportunities for convivial urbanism. Internalizing Value of High-Performance Neighborhoods: some social equity considerations CityLab7

(H+ T)*C= Factoring Community into the New Math • Health Impact Assessment/ HDMT • Walkscore • Transit Score Internalizing Value of High-Performance Neighborhoods: some social equity considerations CityLab7

Consider: The highest percentage of longest living Americans are concentrated in North Dakota and New York City Internalizing Value of High-Performance Neighborhoods: some social equity considerations CityLab7

Smart Growth (i.e., healthy community design) as a statewide priority in California $1.66 estimated at Billion medical savings as well as avoiding: 140 premature deaths 260 heart attacks 215 acute bronchitis incidents 2,370 asthma attacks 205 respiratory ER trips and hospitalizations 16,550 lost work days Internalizing Value of High-Performance Neighborhoods: some social equity considerations CityLab7

(H+ T)*C= Factoring Carbon into the New Math • Mitigation Proxies before a price tag on a tonne? Who captures that value? • Adaptation (more) Public Health vocabulary & metrics Internalizing Value of High-Performance Neighborhoods: some social equity considerations CityLab7

Proxies while we wait for a regulated price on a tonne of Carbon: •  Internalized value of future- prooﬁng/energy & water savings • “Trading on” budding demand for “found space” with productive value (e.g., roofs and site area for pv, storm water/greywater, food crops) These strategies will require moving from building site to scale Internalizing Value of High-Performance Neighborhoods: some social equity considerations CityLab7

Climate Fairness should be our invitation to stake claims for neighborhoods with: 1. Equitable share of “decarbonization revenue” for reinvestment--TOD that is “climate-explicit” 2. Public Health beneﬁts of healthy urban form adaptations Internalizing Value of High-Performance Neighborhoods: some social equity considerations CityLab7

Stephen M Antupit stephen@CityLab7.com CityLab7

Denver0/28_Stephen Antupit

by National Housing Conference & the Center for Housing Policy on Oct 07, 2010

Accessibility

Upload Details

Usage Rights

Statistics

Denver0/28_Stephen Antupit — Presentation Transcript