Essays about: "smart city district"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words smart city district.

  1. 1. GIS modeling of green roof ecosystem services to optimize green infrastructure placement and to map multifunctionality : a case study in Sydöstra staden, Uppsala, Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Olivier Rostang; [2021]
    Keywords : ecosystem services; GIS; green roofs; urban green infrastructure; sustainable development; multifunctionality; urban planning;

    Abstract : Green roofing has emerged as a viable option for developers and planners seeking to integrate ecosystem services into the built environment, while, at the same time, responding to the constraints posed by urban densification. Urban green infrastructure (UGI) has been placed at the core of sustainable urban planning enabling the integration of ecosystem services in urban development. READ MORE

  2. 2. Energy Savings Potential in Dual Smart Grid Solutions : Are there synergy effects to be found using a dual smart grid system for heat and electricity?

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Matteo Giordano; [2020]
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    Abstract : Smart cities and eco-districts will shape a new city landscape in the upcoming years, making renewables the only source of energy. They have the potential to cut greenhouse gas emissions up to 99 %, reaching the ambitious energy and sustainability goals set by Europe and the rest of the world. READ MORE

  3. 3. Densification beyond city centres : A socioeconomic investigation of the densification process in Lundby, Gothenburg

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Zakaria Nor; [2017]
    Keywords : Densification; New urbanism; Compact City; Smart Growth; Sustainability; SWOT-Analysis;

    Abstract : Contemporary urban planning for the past decades has concentrated on sustainable development, for instance through the promotion of dense development (Echenique et al., 2012). READ MORE

  4. 4. Towards more socially inclusive smart sustainable cities: A study of smart city districts in Greater Copenhagen region

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Daniel Ssekatawa; [2016]
    Keywords : Smart city; sustainable; smart city district; social inclusion; co-creation; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Today world’s cities are in a state of flux exhibiting complex dynamics and at the core of sustainability challenges including climate change and urbanization. At the same time cities have been acknowledged as agents of change when it comes to addressing these challenges. READ MORE

  5. 5. Analysis of a real-time signal for greenhouse gas emissions of district heating consumption

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Jorn Reniers; [2015]
    Keywords : real-time emission signal; smart district heating; greenhouse gas emissions; emission intensity; Stockholm;

    Abstract : The district heating system (DHS) of Stockholm is one of the largest systems in the world with a total yearly production of 10TWh of heat and 2TWh of electricity (through combined heat and power plants). Large amounts of greenhouse gasses (GHG) are emitted to produce this heat and electricity. READ MORE