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

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Department of Geological Hazards and Climate Change, Geological Survey of Spain (IGME-CSIC), Ríos Rosas, 23, 28003 Madrid, Spain
Interests: rockfall; modelling; emergency management; landslides; climate change
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Department of Environmental Sciences, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA
Interests: urban ecology; wildlife management; coastal ecology; human dimensions of wildlife
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Turin, 10125 Turin, Italy
Interests: land surface processes; landslide susceptibility; natural hazards; sustainable mining
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Building Energy Department, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, 10223 Vilnius, Lithuania
Interests: building energy efficiency; inoor climate; renewable energy
Department of Road Structures, Faculty of Civil Engineering, CTU Prague, 166 29 Prague, Czech Republic
Interests: pavement recycling; bitumen behaviour; asphalt mix design; asphalt mix testing; warm mix asphalts; cold recycling; waste materials usable for road engineering
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Associate Research Scientist, Center for Advancing Research in Transportation Emissions, Energy and Health, Texas A&M Transportation Institute, 12700 Park Central Dr, Suite 1000, Dallas, TX 75251, USA
Interests: air quality; transportation and air quality modeling; integrated modeling frameworks; urban air quality and population exposure

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Associate Dean, Research; Dean's Unit - School of Business, Western Sydney University, Penrith, Australia
Interests: agricultural and resource economics; rural development; water management; gender equity; sustainable consumption; sustainable tourism; cost benefit analysis and capacity building; corporate social responsibility; finance; and business education
Department of Environmental Engineering, University of Patras, 265 04 Rio Patras, Greece
Interests: ecotourism; protected areas; cultural ecosystem services; landscape ecology

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Belfast School of Architecture and Built Environment, Ulster University, Belfast BT15 1ED, UK
Interests: engineering and economics; specific applications of these to energy markets; electricity market modelling.

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Research Group Building Future Cities, HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, 3584 CH Utrecht, The Netherlands
Interests: construction process innovations; collaboration in the chain; construction logistics and lean management
VRVis Zentrum für Virtual Reality und Visualisierung Forschungs-GmbH, 1220 Vienna, Austria
Interests: climate change; urban climate; heat mitigation technologies; time series; visual analytics
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Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Zagreb, Kaciceva 26, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: digital transformation; digitization; Building Information Modeling (BIM); modular construction; delivery platforms; supply chain; project management; benefits realization management; strategic perfor

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Department of Building Engineering, Energy Systems and Sustainability Science, Faculty of Engineering and Sustainable Development, University of Gävle, SE-801 76 Gävle, Sweden
Interests: environmental assessment methods; design for sustainable buildings and districts; ecosystem services; biodiversity; life cycle assessment; pro-environmental

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School of Built Environment, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Interests: BIM; ICT applications in construction industry; digital twins; construction sustainability; women in construction; construction health and safety
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School of Social Sciences and International Studies, Wright State University, 311 Millett Hall, 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton, OH 45435, USA
Interests: urban, social, and environmental geography; food waste, food access, and food systems; sustainability and international development; geography of Africa and North America

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Department of Geography, The University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, UK
Interests: environmental and natural resource governance; land and water; institutions; practices; power; meaning; beliefs and values; justice; sustainability

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Institute of the Built Environment and Spatial Policy, University of Lodz, 90-142 Łódź, Poland
Interests: planning and development of transport infrastructure; transport geography; the impact of natural hazards on transport; city logistics; accessibility; mobility; intelligent transport systems

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Faculty of Organisation and Management, Silesian Technical University, Silesian Technical University, Zabrze, Poland
Interests: quality management; industry 4.0; smart city; international management; CSR; organizational culture
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Department of Transport Market, University of Gdansk, 80-309 Gdansk, Poland
Interests: public transport; urban sustainability; transport planning; transport; transport policy; traffic; transportation planning; transportation systems; railway
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School of Education and the Arts, CQUniversity Australia, Queensland, QLD 4701, Australia
Interests: urban sustainability; sustainable region; sustainable urban and regional planning; environmental planning; urbanization; human geography; development and sustainability of Australia and China
Business School, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK
Interests: rural sustainability; grassroots innovation; social capital for community development; global mobility of Chinese workers and students; global citizenship and entrepreneurship; interdisciplinary research design; stakeholder engagement

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Institute of Environmental Engineering and Biotechnology, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology, University of Opole, 45-032 Opole, Poland
Interests: environmental engineering; microbial fuel cell; fuel cell; electricity production; using of waste products
School of Geography and Tourism, Jiaying University, Meizhou 514015, China
Interests: remote sensing; sustainability; gis; Sustainable development; geothermal; urban environment; ecosystem service; caostal zone
Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071, USA
Interests: remote sensing applications on human-environment interactions; geospatial analytics; digital image processing; machine learning and GeoAI; citizen science; cloud-based big data analysis and management; land change science
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School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Interests: scheduling; artificial neural network; optimization techniques; machine learning; production planning; disaster management; construction management; engineering optimisation; artificial intelligence; metaheuristic algorithms
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Centre for Sustainability Science, Lund University, 221 00 Lund, Sweden
Interests: earth and related environmental sciences; social sciences interdisciplinary; environmental sciences related to agriculture and land-use; land resources; agriculture; Africa; farming; remote sensing; land degradation
School of Architecture and Built Environment, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton WV1 1LY, UK
Interests: energy and climate change; sustainable smart cities; poverty and inequality

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International School of Urban Sciences, University of Seoul, Seoul 02504, Republic of Korea
Interests: transportation; construction management; environment; urban issues; forest; disaster management; sustainable development
Institute of Economics, The Ural Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Yekaterinburg, Russia
Interests: ecosystem services and functions; economic evaluation of ecosystem services; social value of nature; TEV-concept; nature capital’s concept; environmental remediation of post-mining disturbed lands (including the development of the new types of fertilizers and new types of sorbens of heavy metals and metalloids); environmental management

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MaREI/Environmental Research Institute, University College Cork, Cork T12 K8AF, Ireland
Interests: electric power systems; smart grids; distributed energy resources; demand response; prosumers; microgrids; electricity markets; renewable energy; power distribution networks; residential buildings; commercial buildings; demand side management; energy storage; virtual power plants; power and energy management; gamification for energy; electric vehicles; charging stations; tariff structures; customer engagement
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