Creating smart neighborhoods: Insights from two low-carbon communities in Sheffield and Leeds, United Kingdom

J Viitanen, P Connell, M Tommis - Journal of Urban Technology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents the design and implementation of a state-of-the-art ICT system to
facilitate energy efficiency in two residential developments in Leeds and Sheffield (UK) …

Synergies between energy efficiency and energy access policies and strategies

S Pachauri, D Ürge‐Vorsatz, M LaBelle - Global Policy, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Policies to improve energy access and energy efficiency are often discussed, designed and
assessed in isolation from each other. In this paper, we highlight possible synergies in these …

Characterising “Green Building” as a topic in Twitter

S Palmer, N Udawatta - Construction Innovation, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose Sustainable construction is widely considered to be the best practice in
construction, hel** to create a healthy built environment. Social media is identified as a …

Can information save energy? A three country comparison of words and actions in participatory local climate protection projects

G Aichholzer, R Cimander… - International Journal of …, 2013 - inderscienceonline.com
The international comparative research project'e2democracy'was aimed at assessing the
potential of (e–) participation for fighting climate change in seven cities in Austria, Germany …

Energy savings potential from simple standby reduction devices in the Netherlands

K Tselekis - 2013 - studenttheses.uu.nl
In the last decades new lifestyle trends led to a high proliferation rate of domestic appliances
that raises overall standby energy consumption. This study investigates the energy savings …

[PDF][PDF] Consumer acceptability and adoption of Smart Grid

AK Back, C Evens, K Hukki, P Manner, H Niska… - 2011 - finalreports.fi
The report presents the preliminary phase of studies carried out in SGEM work package 1.2
concerning customer behaviour in the context of Smart Grid technology. The focus of the …

improving climate protection performance “

G Aichholzer - epub.oeaw.ac.at
This contribution reviews various approaches to stimulating climate-friendly behaviour and
introduces a participatory approach taken by local governments involving direct citizen …

[PDF][PDF] Voluntary consumption reduction-experience from three consecutive residential programmes in Hungary

E Vadovics, B Boza-Kiss - academia.edu
Our paper presents the process and the results of voluntary residential energy consumption
reduction efforts through introducing and analyzing three programmes in Hungary that had …

[PDF][PDF] Deliverable 5

E Heiskanen, RM Mourik, DBOM Hodson, B Brohmann… - researchgate.net
This document (Deliverable 5, D5) has evolved from the work done in Work Package 2 and
3 of the CHANGING BEHAVIOUR project, a project that aims to support change in energy …

[PDF][PDF] The role of e-participation in local government strategies for improving climate protection performance

G Aichholzer - academia.edu
This contribution reviews various approaches to stimulating climate-friendly behaviour and
introduces a participatory approach taken by local governments involving direct citizen …