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View article: Spatial disaggregation of urban greenhouse gases emission scenarios: Empirical analysis based on an expanded Kaya identity
Spatial disaggregation of urban greenhouse gases emission scenarios: Empirical analysis based on an expanded Kaya identity Open
View article: Participatory Digital Solutions for Nature-Based Solution Urban Projects: A Systematic PRISMA Literature Review
Participatory Digital Solutions for Nature-Based Solution Urban Projects: A Systematic PRISMA Literature Review Open
This paper examines the growing role of nature-based solutions (NBS) and the integration of digital technologies in participatory urban planning. It aims to assess the current state of technologies and methods for participatory approaches …
View article: On Eight Structural Conditions Hampering Urban Green Transitions in the EU
On Eight Structural Conditions Hampering Urban Green Transitions in the EU Open
The European Green Deal (EGD) aims at driving the green transition in the EU and positions cities as pivotal actors in achieving climate neutrality and environment protection. Despite ambitious policy commitments, significant implementatio…
View article: Combining Life Cycle Assessment and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis to assess agricultural waste management alternatives
Combining Life Cycle Assessment and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis to assess agricultural waste management alternatives Open
Food production is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and environmental damage. Urgent actions are needed to reduce climate risks, and countries are currently committed to reducing emissions in the agricultural sector. Methodo…
View article: Social Life Cycle Assessment in Construction: A Bibliometric Analysis
Social Life Cycle Assessment in Construction: A Bibliometric Analysis Open
Urbanisation leads to the expansion of urban areas, which needs vigorous support from the construction sector for infrastructure development. While this sector is a contributor to job creation and economic development, it is also a major c…
View article: What Role for Cities in the <scp>EU</scp> Green Deal? Analysis of Policy Framework, Interlinkages and Contribution to the 2030 Agenda
What Role for Cities in the <span>EU</span> Green Deal? Analysis of Policy Framework, Interlinkages and Contribution to the 2030 Agenda Open
Urban environments are at the forefront of the European Union (EU) climate ambitions as envisaged by the European Green Deal (EGD). Cities are also central to delivering most of the 2030 Agenda Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However…
View article: Shaping Sustainable Practices in Italy’s Construction Industry: An ESG Indicator Framework
Shaping Sustainable Practices in Italy’s Construction Industry: An ESG Indicator Framework Open
The construction industry is one of the most environmentally sensitive sectors, significantly impacting the adoption of sustainable development practices. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) pillars are essential for assessing corp…
View article: A systematic review of justice integration to climate resilience: Current trends and future directions
A systematic review of justice integration to climate resilience: Current trends and future directions Open
View article: Implementation and Consideration of Circularity Within International Sustainability Assessment Methods
Implementation and Consideration of Circularity Within International Sustainability Assessment Methods Open
The construction sector is a major contributor to environmental degradation, prompting the need for integrating sustainability into its practices. This need has driven the development of sustainability assessment methods across various sca…
View article: Spatial Web-Interactive Impact Assessment Tool: Affordable Smart City Real Estate
Spatial Web-Interactive Impact Assessment Tool: Affordable Smart City Real Estate Open
The evaluation of smart affordable cities considering sustainable subsystems improves urban quality of life through efficient resource usage, reduced environmental impacts, and improved living conditions for residents. This study aims to d…
View article: Visionary Nature-Based Solutions Evaluated through Social Return on Investment: The Case Study of an Italian Urban Green Space
Visionary Nature-Based Solutions Evaluated through Social Return on Investment: The Case Study of an Italian Urban Green Space Open
Cities are facing challenges in adaptation to, and mitigation of climate change. Urban Green Spaces (UGS) have a pivotal role in this transformative process and are almost always coupled with digital tools. The deployment of digital soluti…
View article: The ResCult project: Implementation of the risk analysis interface for the Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli and the Covent of San Nicola (Italy)
The ResCult project: Implementation of the risk analysis interface for the Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli and the Covent of San Nicola (Italy) Open
View article: The impacts of the COVID-19 lockdowns on the work of academic staff at higher education institutions: an international assessment
The impacts of the COVID-19 lockdowns on the work of academic staff at higher education institutions: an international assessment Open
View article: Cities in the times of COVID-19: Trends, impacts, and challenges for urban sustainability and resilience
Cities in the times of COVID-19: Trends, impacts, and challenges for urban sustainability and resilience Open
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, understanding its impacts on cities has received much attention in science and policy circles. This paper systematically reviews the literature on the interface of the pandemic and urban sustai…
View article: Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis to Evaluate Sustainability and Circularity in Agricultural Waste Management
Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis to Evaluate Sustainability and Circularity in Agricultural Waste Management Open
Agriculture is a major contributor to global anthropogenic emissions, such as waste production and greenhouse gases. In order to reduce these negative impacts, a circular economy should be applied to agriculture waste management. Processes…
View article: Implementing Circular Economy in Universities. Successful Practices at Politecnico di Torino (Italy)
Implementing Circular Economy in Universities. Successful Practices at Politecnico di Torino (Italy) Open
The circular economy (CE) concept reported a growing interest as an operationalizing framework, able to support the implementation of sustainable production and consumption, resource use and waste prevention broader concepts. Even if CE is…
View article: Progress by Research to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in the EU: A Systematic Literature Review
Progress by Research to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in the EU: A Systematic Literature Review Open
Scientific research has been acknowledged to play a pivotal role in achieving the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda. Vice-versa, since its adoption, the 2030 Agenda has been reinvigorating the academic production on sustainable development. This…
View article: Sustainability Assessment in Social Housing Environments: An Inclusive Indicators Selection in Colombian Post-Pandemic Cities
Sustainability Assessment in Social Housing Environments: An Inclusive Indicators Selection in Colombian Post-Pandemic Cities Open
The use of indicators for sustainability assessment in the urban planning process is a widely used approach. With the definition of the Agenda 2030 and the role of cities in achieving sustainable development goals, much work has been devot…
View article: Indicators and Scenarios for Sustainable Development at the Local Level
Indicators and Scenarios for Sustainable Development at the Local Level Open
Cities around the world have faced the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic with unprecedented speed, due to our hyper-connected society. As history teaches us, epidemics plague society because of the vulnerabilities generated by humans through…
View article: Spatial clustering-based method for Italian marginal areas toward the sustainable regeneration
Spatial clustering-based method for Italian marginal areas toward the sustainable regeneration Open
In Italy, there is a clear disparity between cities and villages located in marginal areas. The progressive depopulation of inland areas and the urban polarization represent consolidated dynamics difficult to adapt to the new paradigm of s…
View article: Final Remarks on the Implementation of the Post-pandemic City and the Role of Technology
Final Remarks on the Implementation of the Post-pandemic City and the Role of Technology Open
This final chapter of the book highlights some major results of the Post Un-Lock research project conducted inside the SDG11Lab and the Responsible Risk Resilience Center of the Politecnico di Torino with the collaboration of the Medical S…
View article: Post Un-Lock
Post Un-Lock Open
This open access book builds a framework that holds together numerous open issues in territorial planning and tells about Post Un-Lock
View article: A Social Return on Investment (Sroi) Analysis of Visionary Nature-Based Solutions (vs): An Italian Urban Green Space (Ugs)
A Social Return on Investment (Sroi) Analysis of Visionary Nature-Based Solutions (vs): An Italian Urban Green Space (Ugs) Open
View article: Renaissance of villages for the revitalization of marginal areas
Renaissance of villages for the revitalization of marginal areas Open
There is now a clear disparity between major cities and villages located in marginal areas of Italy. Progressive depopulation of inland areas and urban polarization such as consolidated territorial dynamics are difficult to dampen and adap…
View article: Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Routines of Higher Education Institutions: A Global Perspective
Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Routines of Higher Education Institutions: A Global Perspective Open
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe disturbances in the work of hundreds of millions of people around the world. One of the groups affected is the academic staff at higher education institutions, whose original business model, i.e., pr…
View article: An agenda for future Social Sciences and Humanities research on energy efficiency: 100 priority research questions
An agenda for future Social Sciences and Humanities research on energy efficiency: 100 priority research questions Open
View article: Indoor Air and Light Quality Assessment in a University Campus Classroom
Indoor Air and Light Quality Assessment in a University Campus Classroom Open
Educational buildings should provide a secure, healthy, and comfortable indoor environment for students since they spend a noteworthy part of their time inside. The present study aims to identify and assess the key indicators related to th…
View article: Documenting cultural heritage in an INSPIRE-based 3D GIS for risk and vulnerability analysis
Documenting cultural heritage in an INSPIRE-based 3D GIS for risk and vulnerability analysis Open
Purpose The study, within the Increasing Resilience of Cultural Heritage (ResCult) project, aims to support civil protection to prevent, lessen and mitigate disasters impacts on cultural heritage using a unique standardised-3D geographical…
View article: The Consumption Footprint as possible indicator for environmental impact evaluation at city level. The case study of Turin (Italy)
The Consumption Footprint as possible indicator for environmental impact evaluation at city level. The case study of Turin (Italy) Open
Environmental assessment methods have increasingly been adopted to support local transitions toward sustainable urban development and Agenda 2030 implementation at the city level. However, available methods evaluating both direct and indir…
View article: Spatial Decision Support System for Low-Carbon Sustainable Cities Development: An Interactive Storytelling Dashboard
Spatial Decision Support System for Low-Carbon Sustainable Cities Development: An Interactive Storytelling Dashboard Open