Ref. Ares(2017)5877903 - 30/11/2017 Deliverable due date: M12 – November 2017 (Interim M8) D2.1 Baseline report of Nantes demonstration area WP2, Task 2.1 Transition of EU cities towards a new concept of Smart Life and Economy D2.1 Baseline report of Nantes demostration area Page 2 Project Acronym mySMARTLife Project Title Transition of EU cities towards a new concept of Smart Life and Economy st th Project Duration 1 December 2016 – 30 November 2021 (60 Months) Deliverable D2.1 Baseline report of Nantes demonstration area Diss. Level PU Working Status Verified by other WPs Final version Due date 30/11/2017 Work Package WP2 Lead beneficiary NAN Contributing CAR, CER, TEC, NBK beneficiary(ies) This task will set and assess, according to WP5, a baseline for Nantes demonstration. Analysis of the district in which the interventions will be implemented with information about the main architectural issues, energy facilities and energy consumption, mobility data and urban Task description infrastructures are necessary for the definition of the baseline and for identifying the improvements potential. More details are needed in the case of the existing urban plans, public procurement and the current citizen engagement strategies in Nantes. Date Version Author Comment Pierre Nouaille 23/03/2017 0.1 Draft version (French) (Cerema) Pierre Nouaille 04/07/2017 0.2 Draft version (English) (Cerema) Estefanía 12/07/2017 0.3 Overall review. Section 12. Vallejo (CAR) Pierre Nouaille 13/07/2017 0.4 New draft updated with firts comments from CAR (CER) Pierre Nouaille 20/07/2017 0.5 New draft updated and completed (CER) Rubén García 24/07/2017 0.6 Overall content alignment and final format (interim version) (CAR) Pierre Nouaille (CER) and 18/10/2017 0.7 Integration of draft version of chapters 7 (NBK), 8 (CER) and 9 (NBK) Théophile Mertz (NBK) Pierre Nouaille Elements added about environmental characterisation (CER), and table of 24/10/2017 0.8 (CER) indicators (city mobilty current status) Pierre Nouaille Integration of comments from CARTIF and Nantes Métropole; overall 21/11/2017 0.9 (CER) proofreading and corrections for chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 Théophile Mertz (NBK) Proofreading of chapters 8 and 10 (NBK) and overall content alignment and 22/11/2017 0.10 Pierre Nouaille final format (CER) (CER) D2.1 Baseline report of Nantes demostration area Page 3 Copyright notices ©2017 mySMARTLIfe Consortium Partners. 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The mySMARTLife consortium does not guarantee that any information contained herein is error-free, or up-to-date, nor makes warranties, express, implied, or statutory, by publishing this document. D2.1 Baseline report of Nantes demostration area Page 4 Table of Content 1. Executive Summary ............................................................................................................................................. 14 2. Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................... 16 2.1 Purpose and target group............................................................................................................................. 16 2.2 Contributions of partners .............................................................................................................................. 18 2.3 Relation to other activities in the project ...................................................................................................... 18 PART I: Nantes City Audit .......................................................................................................................................... 19 3. City Audits Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 19 3.1 City characterisation ..................................................................................................................................... 19 3.2 Predefinition of the evaluation framwork ...................................................................................................... 19 4. City characterisation ............................................................................................................................................ 21 4.1 General overview and geographic positioning ............................................................................................. 21 4.1.1 Nantes Métropole, capital of a dynamic and attractive West ................................................................ 21 4.1.2 A metropolis connected and integrated into national and European flows ........................................... 22 4.1.3 A major economic pole, backed by historical and emerging fields of excellence ................................. 22 4.1.4 An important university center .............................................................................................................. 22 4.2 Socio-economic characterisation ................................................................................................................. 23 4.2.1 A territory with a strong population growth ........................................................................................... 23 4.2.2 A context of aging of the population...................................................................................................... 24 4.2.3 An active population that is transforming .............................................................................................. 25 4.2.4 A diversified job-creating economic fabric ............................................................................................ 26 4.2.5 Nantes, a tourist destination ................................................................................................................. 27 4.3 Climatic characterisation .............................................................................................................................. 27 4.4 Urban morphology and land use characterisation ....................................................................................... 30 4.4.1 Use of space ......................................................................................................................................... 30 4.4.2 Space consumption............................................................................................................................... 30 4.4.3 Housing stock and property market ...................................................................................................... 32 4.5 Environmental characterisation .................................................................................................................... 32 4.5.1 Natural heritage ..................................................................................................................................... 32 4.5.2 Natural risks .......................................................................................................................................... 34 4.5.3 Water ..................................................................................................................................................... 34 4.5.4 Household waste ................................................................................................................................... 34 4.5.5 Air quality .............................................................................................................................................. 35 4.5.6 Noise ..................................................................................................................................................... 36 D2.1 Baseline report of Nantes demostration area Page 5 4.5.7 Greenhouse gas emissions .................................................................................................................. 36 4.6 Calculation of indicators for city characterization ......................................................................................... 38 5. Existing urban plans for promoting low energy districts and sustainable mobility .............................................. 41 5.1 Current status ............................................................................................................................................... 41 5.2 Territorial Coherence Scheme (SCoT) of Nantes Saint-Nazaire ................................................................. 42 5.2.1 General presentation............................................................................................................................