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Zero-Carbon City

From Fat Knowledge: World’s First Zero-Carbon City.

Masdar City, Abu Dhabi, UAE, recently broke ground, employing a design by noted architect Norman Foster. The aim in addition to being carbon neutral is to be zero-waste, applying advanced technologies in every infrastructure system.

Official Press Release:
The Masdar Initiative


And from the Inhabit Blog
Plans for Foster’s Masdar Carbon Neutral City Debut

The wikipedia article:
Masdar City

And finally: A Youtube

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