Research Publications
Urban Energy Transition in Smart Cities: A Comprehensive Review
Assesses sustainability, air quality, and economic benefits of urban energy transitions in megacities. Evaluates net-zero pathways, digital transformation impact, and technology-driven GHG reduction. Emphasizes community roles and policy recommendations for inclusive, net-zero cities aligned with SDG 11.
Executive Summary
Abstract
Assesses sustainability, air quality, and economic benefits of urban energy transitions in megacities. Evaluates net-zero pathways, digital transformation impact, and technology-driven GHG reduction. Emphasizes community roles and policy recommendations for inclusive, net-zero cities aligned with SDG 11.
Themes
Highlights
- Cities contribute ∼70% of global GHG emissions; urgent energy transitions needed.
- Urban energy resilience vital for sustainability and equitable access.
- Technologies and digital twins accelerate net-zero action.
- Passive building design and energy regeneration key to NZEB.
- Multi-stakeholder collaboration critical to achieving SDGs.
Applications / Linked Services
- Smart city energy strategy
- Policy advisory for urban resilience
- Net-zero and renewable energy planning
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