This page is dedicated to NZC research events and resources.
First NetZeroCities event for researchers:
"Unleashing a Research Agenda for the EU Climate Neutral and Smart Cities"
Date: June 25th 2024, 9.15-17.45 (as part of the Cities Mission Conference 2024)
Location: Cajamar, Pg. de l'Albereda, 34, El Pla del Real, 46023 Valencia, Spain (Located opposite the Palau de la Música, at Paseo de la Alameda No. 34)
Agenda:
Organizers:
Francesca Rizzo, Politecnico di Milano
Emma Puerari, Politecnico di Milano
Sabrina Bresciani, Politecnico di Milano
Marzia Mortati, Politecnico di Milano
Jordi Peris Blanes, Universitat Politècnica de València
David Dooghe, TNO Vector
Nikhil Chaudhary, EIT Climate-KIC
Participating organizations:
Austria Tech Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3) |
Centre of Social and Psychological Sciences Slovak Academy of Sciences |
Delft University of Technology |
DUT EIT Climate-KIC |
Erasmus University Rotterdam |
European Commission |
IFEU-Institut für Energie- und Umweltforschung Heidelberg |
INGENIO (CSIC-UPV) |
Institute for Energy Research at UniversitatPolitècnica de València, Spain |
KTH Royal Institute of Technology |
KU Leuven |
LAB University of Applied Sciences |
LERU |
LUT University |
Lund University |
National University of Water and Environmental Engineering |
National University of Water and Environmental Engineering, Rivne city |
Norwegian University of Science and Technology |
Politecnico di Milano |
Politecnico di Torino |
Stockholm Environment Insitute |
Stockholm Environment Institute |
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki |
TNO Vector |
Tallinn University of Technology |
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest |
The Cyprus Institute |
The Lisbon Council |
U!REKA European University (Metropolia UAS) |
UIC - University International de Catalunya |
Universidad Internacional de La Rioja |
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC) |
Universitat Politecnica de Madrid |
Universitat Politècnica de València |
University of Bologna |
University of Parma |
University of South-Eastern Norway |
VTT - Technical Research Center of Finland |
Viable Cities/KTH |
Vilnius University |
Warsaw University of Technology |
Interactive map of participating organization:
Upcoming publishing opportunities for researchers:
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Special issue on "Co-design and Social Innovation for Climate Neutrality" in Sustainability | Deadline: August 13th
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Edited book with proceedings of the event
Chapters submission by October 30th, 2024
Length: 17.000-18.000 characters including spaces
Academic writing with APA references
Publisher: tbd, possibly Springer
Further information and template will follow via email
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NetZeroCities Scientific Publications:
- Mondal, R., Bresciani, S., & Rizzo, F. (2024). What Cities Want to Measure: Bottom-Up Selection of Indicators for Systemic Change toward Climate Neutrality Aligned with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 40 European Cities. Climate, 12(3), 41.
- Bresciani, S., Tjahja, C., Komatsu, T., & Rizzo, F. (2023). Prototyping for Policy Making: Collaboratively Synthesizing Interdisciplinary Knowledge for Climate Neutrality. In: International Conference 2023 of the Design Research Society Special Interest Group on Experiential Knowledge (EKSIG) Conference proceedings (pp. 104-116), Politecnico di Milano, Italy. ISBN: 9788894167436
- Bresciani, S., Tjahja, C., Komatsu, T., & Rizzo, F. (2023). Social innovation for climate neutrality in cities: actionable pathways for policymakers. In De Sainz Molestina, D., Galluzzo, L., Rizzo, F., Spallazzo, D. (eds.), IASDR 2023: Life-Changing Design, 9-13 October, Milan, Italy.
- Bresciani, S., Rizzo, F., & Deserti, A. (2022). Designing Systemic Change for Urban Ecosystems: A Framework for Assessing Social Innovation. In Cumulus Conference Proceedings Series 10/2023 Detroit (pp. 779-795). USA. ISBN 979-8-218-07901-7
- Bresciani, S., Rizzo, F., & Deserti, A. (2022). Toward a Comprehensive Framework of Social Innovation for Climate Neutrality: A Systematic Literature Review from Business/Production, Public Policy, Environmental Sciences, Energy, Sustainability and Related Fields. Sustainability, 14(21).
- Bresciani, S. (2024). Assessment Framework for People-Centred Solutions to Carbon Neutrality: A Comprehensive List of Case Studies and Social Innovation Indicators at Urban Level. Springer Briefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer Cham. ISBN 978-3-031-53111
- Ulpiani G, Vetters N, Melica G, Bertoldi P. Towards the first cohort of climate-neutral cities: expected impact, current gaps, and next steps to take to establish evidence-based zero-emission urban futures.
- Sustain Cities Soc 2023;95.
- Ulpiani G, Vetters N, Shtjefni D, Kakoulaki G, Taylor N. Let’s hear it from the cities: on the role of renewable energy in reaching climate neutrality in urban Europe.
- Renew Sustain Energy Rev 2023;183.
- Ulpiani G, Vetters N. On the risks associated with transitioning to climate neutrality in Europe: a city perspective.
- Renew Sustain Energy Rev 2023;183
- Ulpiani G, Vetters N, Maduta C. Towards (net) zero emissions in the stationary energy sector: a city perspective.
- Sustain Cities Soc 2023
- Della Valle N, Ulpiani G, Vetters N. Assessing climate justice awareness among climate neutral-to-be cities.
- Humanit Soc Sci Commun 2023;10:440.
- Möslinger M, Ulpiani G, Vetters N. Circular economy and waste management to empower a climate-neutral urban future.
- J Clean Prod 2023;421:138454.
- Ulpiani G, Rebolledo E, Vetters N, Florio P, Bertoldi P. Funding and financing the zero emissions journey: urban visions from the 100 Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities Mission. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Nature Journal.