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  •   The Coming Energy Transition
    • Overview: Energy Transition
    • Dynamic Cities vs. Smart Growth
    • Resiliency & 'Capacity-Building'
  •   Energy & Climate: Shocks and Crises
    • Shocks and Crises - Intro
    • Climate and Energy Crisis Categories
    • Combined Impacts - PO + CC
    • Shock-Renewal Pathways
  • DCP Slideshows & Publications
Transition Strategies
  •   Step 1: Plan
    •   Energy Literacy
      • Energy Literacy - Overview
      • Transition Priorities
      • Peak Oil: Navigating the Debate
      •   Transition Scenarios
        • 3 Transition Scenarios
    •   Transition Task Force
      • Adopt a Resolution
      • Transition Task Force
  •   Step 2: Power-Down
    •   Energy Productivity
      • Buildings: The 2030 Protocol
    •   Relocalization
      • Relocalizing Markets for Existing Products
      • New Local Production
      • Relocalizing Money & Investment
  •   Step 3: Power-Up
    • New, Clean & Resilient Energy Sources
    • Buffers and Backups
Transition Modeling
  •   Scenario Frameworks
    • Our Future(s) Overview
    • Our Future(s) - Discussion
    • Collapse / Breakdown
    • Lean & Local
    • Green & Global
    • Burnout
  •   Emissions Targets
    • Emissions Reduction Targets
    • Emissions Targets - Slides
  •   Oil Depletion Model
    • Oil Depletion Model
    • Depletion Model - Slide Show
  •   Mitigation Wedges
    • Alt. Liquid Fuels
    • Relocalization Wedges
    • Freight Efficiency & Electrification
    • Cars Efficiency & Electrification
    • Jets Efficiency
  •   Impacts - by Scenario
    •   Lifestyle (per Capita) Impacts
      • Per Capita - Car & Jet Miles
      • Products - Peak Austerity
    •   Emissions Impacts
      • Transport Emissions
    •   Infrastructure Impacts
      • Road Demand - Cars & Trucks
      • Road Aging & Breakdown
      • Transport Demand - Slide Show
    •   Economic Impacts
      • Fuel Price Scenarios
      • GDP Growth
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  • Peak Oil Resources

    • The Post-carbon Institute
    • Energy Bulletin
    • ASPO-USA
      US chapter of the Association for the Study of Peak Oil and Gas
    • National Geographic
      "The End of Cheap Oil"
    • The Oil Drum
      One of the leading forums for discussing oil depletion and its implications.
  • Urban Futures / Scenario Planning

    • 'Foresight'
      'Horizon Scanning' for intelligent planning in the UK.
    • Intstitute for the Future
      Enterprising non-profit based in Palo Alto, CA.
    • The Busby Report
      "UK Survival in the 21st Centuryt" A step by step PO scenario and proposed responses.
    • Post Carbon Cities
      This website provides a valuable set of resources on energy and climate change, designed specifically for the people who work with and for local governments.
  • Urban Mapping and Transition Modeling

    • The Vulcan Project
      The Vulcan Project is a NASA/DOE funded effort under the North American Carbon Program (NACP)to quantify North American fossil fuel carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at space and time scales much finer than has been achieved in the past.
    • Housing and Transportation Affordability Index
      The Housing + Transportation Affordability Index takes into account not just the cost of housing, but also the intrinsic value of place, as quantified through transportation costs.
    • The Sightline Institute
      Sightline Institute is a not-for-profit research and communication center--a think tank--based in Seattle and founded in 1993. Sightline's mission is to bring about sustainability--a healthy, lasting prosperity grounded in place.
  • DCP Contributors

    • Rao/D Cityworks Design and Planning
    • Ear to the Ground Planning Inc.
  • Climate, Energy & Sustainability - BC

    • Vancouver Peak Oil Executive
      "VPOE is working with NGO’s, foundations, citizens' groups " of the imminent peak oil crisis and its potential effects on the metro Vancouver area.
  • Climate, Energy & Sustainability - Other Areas

    • Transition Culture
  • Urban Agriculture

    • Greencycle Urban Agriculture
    • Environmental Youth Alliance - Vancouver Urban Agriculture
    • Spin Farming
      Institute for Innovations in Local Farming
  • Energy and the Future

    • BBC - Fuelling the Future
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