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Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Sustainable Urban and Rural Development'

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Faculty of Energy and Fuels, Department of Sustainable Energy Development, AGH University, Krakow, Poland
Interests: renewable energy technologies; solar energy; photovoltaic; energy efficiency in buildings
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Department of Hydrobiology and Ecosystems Protections, University of Life Sciences in Lublin, 20-262 Lublin, Poland
Interests: nature protection; landscape quality; landscape indicators; nature-based solutions; spatial analysis; spatial statistics; satellite image analysis; land-use management; land use planning
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Energy Department (DENERG), Politecnico di Torino, 10129 Turin, Italy
Interests: energy efficiency of buildings; Indoor environmental quality; occupant behaviour; historic buildings

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Institute of Soil Bioengineering and Landscape Construction, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, 1180 Vienna, Austria
Interests: urban green infrastructure; nature-based solutions; integral rainwater management; soil and water bioengineering; vegetation technologies; landscape construction and design; natural hazard and risk mitigation; resilience research
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Faculty of Geography and Interdisciplinary, Centre for Advanced Research on Territorial Dynamics, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Interests: urban expansion process; spatial planning; territorial governance; rural development; post-socialist dynamics; socio-economic disparities; small towns
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School of Landscape Architecture and Planning, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
Interests: urban water demand; integration of land use planning with water management; sustainable urban water management

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Department of Environmental Sciences. Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Via Torino 155, 30170 Venice, Italy
Interests: herbal tradition; sustainable forest management; traditional use of non-wood forest goods and services; cultural landscapes

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The Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Catania, via S. Sofia, 6, 95127 Catania, Italy
Interests: marketing; environmental economics; planning and evaluation in urban and rural spaces
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Faculty of economic, Technical University of Ostrava, 70800 Ostrava, Czech Republic
Interests: urban planning; sustainable development; spatial analysis

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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Western University, London, ON N6A 5B9, Canada
Interests: self-healing concrete; durability of materials; corrosion of steel in concrete structures; sustainability and green construction; design and construction procedures of structural and geotechnical projects involving special concretes; assessment of aging concrete structures and design of effective repair strategies; modeling durability of reinforced concrete structures
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School of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences, Örebro University, S-70182 Örebro, Sweden
Interests: environmental and sustainability education; ethical and democratic perspectives on education; the intersection between environmental and sustainability education and global citizenship education; postcolonial theory and decolonial engagements in education
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Faculty of Engineering Management, Bialystok University of Technology, Wiejska 45A, 15-351 Białystok, Poland
Interests: smart city; wise city; foresight; future studies; strategy; urban development

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Department of Construction and Geoengineering, Faculty of Environmental and Mechanical Engineering, Poznan University of Life Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Interests: ecomaterials; sustainable construction; building loads; structures; rectangular tanks; finite difference method
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Department of Construction and Technology in Architecture, School of Architecture, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: energy poverty; indoor thermal comfort; summer overheating; urban heat island
School of Design and Construction, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA
Interests: sustainable construction; stormwater runoff management; application of robotics in sustainable construction

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Center for Intelligent Infrastructure, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO 65409, USA
Interests: sustainable construction; predictive maintenance; digital twin; machine learning; deep learning; internet of things; computer vision
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Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University, Tottori 680-8553, Japan
Interests: sustainability; renewable energy resources; solar and wind power; energy use in drylands; power supply system for food production; desalination; heat and mass transfer

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School of Civil Engineering, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Interests: sustainable design; the application of the finite element analysis in the sustainable design; recyclable materials in construction; numerical simulation; sustainable construction
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School for the Future of Innovation in Society, Arizona State University, PO Box 875603, Tempe, AZ 85287-5603, USA
Interests: electrified vehicle (HEV, PHEV, EV, FCEV) archicture and energy management; vehicle usage, urban growth and transportation energy; renewable electricity and fuel; pathways and policies for an integrated, carbon-neutral economy

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School of Business and Law, Central Queensland University, Level 3 CQUniversity Square, cnr Abbott and Shields Streets, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia
Interests: agri-tourism; food and wine tourism; tourism in agricultural regions; landscapes; sustainable regional tourism development
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Laboratory for Perceptual and Cognitive Systems, University of Latvia, LV-1586 Rīga, Latvia
Interests: renewable energy technologies; energy engineering; sustainability; power generation; thermal engineering; energy efficiency in building; energy

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Faculty of Humanities, School School of Design and the Built Environment, Curtin University, Perth, Australia
Interests: space psychology; community engagement; urban design and transit oriented development; smart cities

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Politecnico di Torino, 10129 Torino, Italy
Interests: urban-scale energy models; solar energy; green roofs; energy efficiency; place-based approach; energy and climate targets; resilient and sustainable development; energy policies and strategies; urba
Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICAr), University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: hydraulic infrastructures; urban hydrology and hydraulics; stromwater; monitoring; numerical modelling; design; management; uncertainty; urban flooding
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Civil and Architectural Engineering, University of Southern Denmark, 5230 Odense, Denmark
Interests: urban resilience; water and human settlements; climate change adaptation
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1. Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability (CERIS), Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environment (DECivil), 1049-001 Lisbon, Portugal
2. Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Rovisco Pais 1, 1049-001 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: digital technologies; HBIM; laser scanning; photogrammetry; built heritage—tangible and intangible values
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Alaska Center for Conservation Science, University of Alaska, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
Interests: conservation planning; landscape ecology; Conservation Planning Scenario Analysis; scenario analysis; urban ecology
School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, Western Sydney University, Penrith South, NSW 2750, Australia
Interests: construction management; sustainable development
Department of Economics, Management and Institutions, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico IIdisabled, Naples, Italy
Interests: smart innovation; service logic; ethics; Sustainable Innovation; smart city

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Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry, Università degli Studi di Padova, 35020 Legnaro, PD, Italy
Interests: biodiversity; landscape and ecological planning; green infrastructures; sustainable forest management; urban nature
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