03.05.2019 | A recent article in TEC21 included the master plan for the ‘Gare-Lac’ neighbourhood in Yverdon-les-Bains among examples of urban development projects incorporating energy and sustainability issues on a large scale. The article is based in particular on the results of a research project carried out with the support of International Energy Agency (IEA SHC Task 51 – Solar Energy in Urban Planning) focussing on 34 case studies selected in some 10 countries.