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Tag: urban

Casanova district: planning an exemplary urban development in Italy

Guest contributors Roberta Pernetti and Marco Castagna present urban planning processes in the city of Bolzano and their monitoring research

Bolzano, Casanova district, Energy, energy efficiency, Energy transition, EURAC, exemplary urban development, Italy, new urban development, Renewable energy, sustainable urban planning, urban, urban development, urban planning

Quality of whose life? Prosperity by another name?

In his third post on this blog, Joe Ravetz, Co-director of CURE, gives a critical overview of prosperity indexes. He formulates and develops the idea of synergistic prosperity.

complexity, sustainability, synergistic, urban

France: new approaches towards tackling urban fuel poverty

In our latest guest post, Ute Dubois (ISG International Business School, Paris) discusses the relevance of the rural-urban divide for … More

energy efficiency, Energy poverty, France, fuel poverty, local actors, rural, urban

New perspectives on urban energy governance

Last week I attended a fascinating two-day workshop organized by the Laboratoire Techniques, Territoires and Sociétés (LATTS) in Paris. The … More

Energy, governance, urban

Energy use in Thailand: Impressions

I recently spent a few weeks travelling around Thailand, a journey that included the visit to the country’s two main … More

affordability, air conditioning, Bangkok, electricity, Energy poverty, Thailand, urban

(De)politicising energy vulnerability at the European scale

By Stefan Bouzarovski Continuing along the politicisation theme that Sergio started in his previous post, readers of this blog may … More

depoliticisation, energy vulnerability, regional, urban

Research in Macedonia, Kosovo and Albania

By Stefan Bouzarovski At the beginning of April I visited Macedonia, Albania and Kosovo as part of an initial research … More

albania, Energy, environment, kosovo, macedonia, urban

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