The expanding cities of the developing world present one of the major global challenges
related to energy, climate, and human wellbeing. Green infrastructures (GI) are often very …

Cities occupy 3% of the surface of the planet, but account for 60–80% of energy
consumption and 75% of carbon emissions. Likewise, buildings consume 35% of the energy …

Urban development and population growth have resulted in several critical impacts on the
society, environment, and economy. One of the main impacts is the increase in temperature …

The interactive dynamics in the food, water, and energy system as a nexus (FWEN) are
critical to the sustainable development of global cities, and they can be mediated by green …

To meet climate goals, significant reductions in residential building greenhouse gas
emissions are necessary. Individual and household decisions regarding appliances and …

Home energy upgrade decisions, such as adopting energy efficient equipment/appliances
and renewable energy, are embedded within broader decisions and actions for upgrading …

This paper investigates the behaviour of residential natural gas demand, employing a
pseudo-panel methodology. The empirical analysis is based on annual household panel …

The relationship between energy use and climate change is the center of analysis about
mitigation and adaptation. Yet current studies of the electricity-climate relationship focus on …

In the context of low-carbon construction, reducing carbon dioxide emissions from town
construction land is the key to mitigating the problems caused by global warming. The …

This paper addresses the main challenges in climate resilience of the building sector,
including climate adaptation schemes, energy efficiency, and mitigation approaches. These …