The concept of 'double energy vulnerability'describes a circumstance whereby people are at
heightened risk of energy poverty and transport poverty simultaneously–a particularly …

As urbanization continues to accelerate worldwide, the consequential rise in CO2 emissions
has caused substantial environmental challenges. Urban regeneration has emerged as a …

Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and duration of hot weather and its
associated adverse health effects. In dense urban areas, these phenomena will be …

Abstract Urban Building Energy Models (UBEMs) are useful instruments to know the energy
consumption of building stocks at urban and national levels. UBEMs can be classified into …

This work proposes a model for decision-making support to help Administrations to
undertake urban regeneration and refurbishment by prioritising vulnerable neighbourhoods …

This study was conducted in response to the need to integrate the existing methods for
assessing urban deprivation in European cities and introduce in such analyses the fuel …

Energy poverty is defined as the condition in which low-income people is no more able to
face the costs of energy bills and consequently accept to live in cold and uncomfortable …

Current plans to combat the environmental global impact of the building sector have
encouraged research on sustainable actions for increasing the renovation rate of many …

The energy budget of households, linked to residential energy consumption (REC), serves
as a critical indicator of quality of life and economy trends. Despite the lack of widely …

Fuel poverty, or energy poverty, has traditionally been associated with households that
cannot afford to keep their homes adequately warm and/or cool due to low income and …