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Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions : Results of SSPCR 2019--Open Access Contributions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bisello, Adriano.
Other Authors: Vettorato, Daniele., Ludlow, David., Baranzelli, Claudia.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Green Energy and Technology Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • SSPCR 2019 Committees
  • Project Manager and Scientific Committee Coordinator
  • Scientific Committee Members
  • Organizing Committee
  • Contact
  • Preface
  • Third Time's a Charm: Highlights from SSPCR 2019
  • About This Book
  • Highlights
  • Contents
  • About the Editors
  • Shaping the Climate and Energy Transition: Clean Energy and Robust Systems for All
  • Constraints, Stakeholders, and Framing Goals in Energy Master Planning Between Neighborhood and District
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Objectives
  • 3 Method
  • 3.1 Analysis of Design Constraints
  • 3.2 Mapping of Key Stakeholders
  • 4 Results
  • 5 Discussion of a Case Study in Norway
  • 6 Conclusions
  • References
  • Energy System Models for City Climate Mitigation Plans-Challenges and Recommendations
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methodology
  • 2.1 Energy System Optimization Models
  • 2.2 The Generic TIMES-City Model
  • 2.3 Scenario Generator
  • 2.4 Identification of Modeling Needs
  • 3 Challenges of Using ESOMs at City Level
  • 3.1 Identifying Challenges in Meeting Model Requirements
  • 3.2 Identifying Challenges in Working with Scenario Development
  • 4 Recommendations
  • 4.1 Recommendations for the Challenges in Meeting Model Requirements
  • 4.2 Recommendations for Scenario-Assessment Challenges
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Deep Energy Retrofit of Residential Buildings in the Mediterranean Area: The MedZEB Approach
  • 1 Introduction and General Methodology
  • 2 Insights from the Research
  • 2.1 Cost-Optimal Technical Solutions
  • 2.2 The HAPPEN Financial Solution
  • 2.3 The MedZEB Protocol
  • 2.4 The HAPPEN Program
  • 2.5 The HAPPEN Platform
  • 3 Application to a Case Study
  • 3.1 Application of Cost-Optimal Solutions
  • 3.2 Application of the Financial Solution
  • 3.3 Application of the MedZEB Protocol
  • 4 Conclusions and Further Perspectives.
  • 5 Appendix: Technical Details of the Application to the Case Study
  • 5.1 Technical Details of the Case Study Building
  • 5.2 Technical Details of the Overall Cost-Optimal Solutions
  • 5.3 Technical Details of the Step-By-Step Cost-Optimal Solutions
  • 5.4 Technical Details of the Financial Solution
  • References
  • Smart Meter Awareness in Italy, Ancona
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methodology
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Presence of Smart Meters in the Current Accommodation
  • 3.2 Awareness of Smart Meters and Their Function
  • 3.3 Sources of Information About Smart Meters
  • 3.4 Shared Opinions About Smart Meters-Benefits and Drawbacks
  • 3.5 Energy Control Readings
  • 3.6 Future Services
  • 3.7 Smart Metering Mobile Applications
  • 4 Conclusions
  • Appendix
  • Survey on Smart Meters
  • References
  • Urban (Big) Data: Challenges for Information Retrieval and Knowledge Discovery
  • A Systematic Study of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Interactions in the Main Spanish Cities
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Method
  • 2.1 Factorial Analysis
  • 2.2 Principal Component Analysis and Correlation Matrix
  • 3 Analysis and Discussion of the Results
  • 4 Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • References
  • City Assessment Tool to Measure the Impact of Public Policies on Smart and Sustainable Cities. The Case Study of the Municipality of Alcobendas (Spain) Compared with Similar European Cities
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Method
  • 2.1 Data Availability and Selection of Indicators
  • 2.2 Characteristics of the Indicators
  • 2.3 Alignment with SDGs
  • 2.4 Comparability
  • 2.5 Normalization Procedure
  • 2.6 Definition of Maximum and Minimum and Aggregation
  • 3 Results
  • 4 Discussion
  • 5 Discussion
  • 6 Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Snap4City Platform to Speed Up Policies
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Adoption Process
  • 3 Snap4City Architecture
  • 4 Data Versus Services.
  • 5 Smart City Control Room
  • 5.1 A Set of Connected Views and Tools
  • 6 Usage and Validation
  • 7 Conclusions
  • References
  • New Value Propositions in Times of Urban Innovation Ecosystems and Sharing Economies
  • Public Research and Development Funding for Photovoltaics in Europe-Past, Present, and Future
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Materials and Methods
  • 2.1 Photovoltaic Research and Development Funding at National and European Union Levels
  • 2.2 Scenarios for Public Research and Development Investment Until 2030
  • 2.3 Cumulative Funding Stock for Photovoltaics
  • 2.4 Literature Appraisal and Methodology Review
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 National Level: European Union Member States Plus Norway and Turkey
  • 3.2 European Union
  • 3.3 National and European Union Levels
  • 3.4 Cumulative Funding Stock
  • 4 Discussion
  • 5 Conclusions
  • References
  • Urban Density and Household-Electricity Consumption: An Analysis of the Italian Residential Building Stock
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Electricity Consumption in Italy
  • 2 Methodology and Sample Data
  • 3 Results of the Model
  • 4 The Relevance of Urban Density
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Circular Economy in Poland: Main Achievements and Future Prospects
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Concept and Method of Research
  • 3 CE Development in Poland
  • 4 CE-Related Projects
  • 4.1 Pilot CE Project in Polish Municipalities
  • 4.2 Polish Circular Hotspot
  • 4.3 Circular Cities Program
  • 4.4 Reconomy Coalition
  • 5 CE Future Prospects in Poland
  • 6 Conclusions
  • References
  • A Possible Circular Approach for Social Perception of Climate Adaptation Action Planning in Metropolitan Cities
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Role of Nature-Based Solutions in Urban Planning
  • 3 Methods
  • 4 Results
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • A Spatial Multi-criteria Decision Support System for Stress Recovery-Oriented Forest Management.
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Material and Methods
  • 2.1 General Framework
  • 2.2 Study Area and Territorial Informative System
  • 2.3 Modellization
  • 3 Results and Discussion
  • 4 Conclusions
  • References
  • Rural-Urban Relationships for Better Territorial Development
  • Institutional Methods for the Identification of Urban and Rural Areas-A Review for Italy
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Aims
  • 3 Methods
  • 4 Results
  • 4.1 The Method Adopted by ISTAT
  • 4.2 Methods Developed by National Government Institutions
  • 5 Discussion
  • 6 Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Diagnosis of the State of the Territory in Flanders. Reporting About New Maps and Indicators Differentiating Between Urban and Rural Areas Within Flanders
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methodology
  • 3 Diverse Spatial Typologies for Flanders
  • 3.1 Urban-Peri-Urban-Rural Flanders
  • 3.2 Centers, Ribbon Development and Scattered Buildings
  • 3.3 Urban Sprawl
  • 4 Conclusions and Discussion
  • References
  • Thriving Governance and Citizenship in a Smart World: Environments and Approaches Fostering Engagement and Collaborative Action
  • The Evolution of the Planning System in Poland from Sectoral to Integrated Strategic Planning
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methodology
  • 3 Results: Analysis of the Planning Policy System Since 1920 Until 2015 in Poland
  • 3.1 Planning Concepts on the National Level in 1920s and 1930s in Poland
  • 3.2 Changes in the Planning System After World War II Until the Political Transformation of 1989
  • 3.3 Spatial Planning of the Political Transformation Period (1980s and 1990s)
  • 3.4 National Spatial Management Concept 2030
  • 4 Discussion and Conclusion
  • References
  • SUMPs Implementation: Designation of Capacity Gaps of Local Authorities in the Delivery of Sustainable Mobility Projects
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Method
  • 2.1 Arising Challenges for SUMP Implementation.
  • 2.2 Capacity Assessment Framework
  • 3 Results
  • 4 Discussion
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Appendix 1 Sample from the Capacity Indicators Assessment Survey
  • Appendix 2 Example of Capacity Indicator Assessment on Legal Aspects
  • Appendix 3 Example of the Cluster Indicators of a City
  • Appendix 4 Aggregated Results on the Frequency of Performance Indicators
  • References
  • Co-creation Pathway for Urban Nature-Based Solutions: Testing a Shared-Governance Approach in Three Cities and Nine Action Labs
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Framework of Co-creation: Characteristics and Implementation in Urban-Regeneration Contexts
  • 2.1 Co-creation in Theory: Definition and Added Values
  • 2.2 Co-creation in Practice and Urban Living Labs Experiences
  • 3 Methodology: Sewing the Co-creation Pathway and Urban Living Labs Establishment for NBS Implementation
  • 4 Discussion: A Comparative Study of Nine Action Labs in Three Cities
  • 5 Conclusions and Bottlenecks: Lesson Learned from Experiences of Implementing Co-created NBS in Cities
  • References
  • Innovative Approaches to Energy Governance: Preliminary Quantitative Insights from the Literature
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Method
  • 2.1 Bibliometric Analysis
  • 2.2 Content Analysis
  • 3 Results
  • 4 Discussion and Conclusions
  • References
  • City Engagement in the Joint Programming Initiative Urban Europe and the Role of Intermediary Organizations in R&amp
  • I Policies for Urban Transition
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Intermediaries for Urban Transition-A Conceptual Basis
  • 2.1 Socio-technical Transition-A Multi-level-Perspective
  • 2.2 Role of Intermediary Organizations for Systemic Change Processes
  • 3 Functions of System Intermediaries for Urban Transition
  • 4 Method
  • 5 Results and Discussion
  • 5.1 Joint Vision and Research Agenda
  • 5.2 City Engagement in Projects and Local Experimentation.
  • 5.3 Knowledge Community on Urban Transition in Europe.

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