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Quartier Vauban, Freiburg, Germany

Lübke, M. & Heuss, A., Case Study - Quartier Vauban in the southwestern German city of Freiburg in Breisgau
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Case study from StreetsWiki an overview with links on Quartier Vauban.  The sustainable neighborhood of 5,000 residents live in the historic college town of 225,000 residents. Planning for the neighborhood began in 1993 and development was largely completed in 2006. The 84-acre neighborhood is located on the southern border of the city, two miles from the historic OldTown. The Quartier Vauban represents the state of the art in environmental protection in terms of transportation, alternative energy production, and sustainable construction techniques.