Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Sustainable Urban and Rural Development'
- Environmental Sustainability and Applications Section
- Social Ecology and Sustainability Section
- Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability Section
- Sustainable Engineering and Science Section
- Energy Sustainability Section
- Sustainable Urban and Rural Development Section
- Sustainable Agriculture Section
- Sustainable Education and Approaches Section
- Tourism, Culture, and Heritage Section
- Sustainable Chemical Engineering and Technology Section
- Sustainable Transportation Section
- Sustainability in Geographic Science Section
- Resources and Sustainable Utilization Section
- Air, Climate Change and Sustainability Section
- Sustainability, Biodiversity and Conservation Section
- Sustainable Food Section
- Hazards and Sustainability Section
- Sustainable Materials Section
- Sustainable Management Section
- Green Building Section
- Soil Conservation and Sustainability Section
- Sustainable Forestry Section
- Waste and Recycling Section
- Sustainable Water Management Section
- Pollution Prevention, Mitigation and Sustainability Section
Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.
Members
Interests: construction materials; building and environment; construction and demolition waste recycling
Interests: river management; biodiversity; water quality; ecosystem services; river basin modelling and analysis; Bayesian belief networks; natural retention measures; nature-based solutions; ecotechniques; sustainable islands; sustainable development
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Interests: SDG; sustainability education; higher education; tecnhology education; science education; ethics; machine learning; smart cities
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Interests: sustainable sanitation; Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH); menstrual health management (MHM); climate vulnerability; collective action; adaptive capacities; gender
Interests: application of soil mechanics in geotechnical and civil engineering; geotechnical laboratory investigations of mechanical parameters of soils; evaluation of shear-stress-strain characteristics based on laboratory tests; application of anthropogenic materials in road construction; development of soil strength during the stabilization process; stabilization processes of different cohesive soils with cement; lime; and by-products; improvement of base layers for civil engineering constructions and road pavements; vibrations of the subsoil and the phenomena of the damping process of seismic waves in the subsoil
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2. Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Chittagong 4349, Bangladesh
Interests: earth system processes and disaster management; flood risk modeling; GIS/remote sensing and earth system dynamics; geo and natural hazards; urban and regional planning
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Interests: construction management; lean construction
Interests: human geography; urban expansion and regeneration; rural development and land use; regional inequality and housing prices
Interests: sustainability in smart cities; societal–technological challenges in energy efficiency; energy audit
Interests: LCA BIM-based method; life cycle sustainability assessment of building and urban systems
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Interests: energy efficiency; building retrofitting; building energy; performance; sustainable built environment; integration of renewable energy sources; building information modelling; smart cities
Interests: sustainable development; sustainable land use; spatial analysis; GIS; urban and regional planning; natural hazard and risk assessment; climate change impacts
Interests: geographic information systems; photogrammetry and drones; urban planning
Interests: digital construction; sustainable materials; construction processes
Interests: high performing building envelopes; energy efficiency; analysis of construction and operating energy; adaptation and climate responsive strategies; LCA and service life of buildings and components; innovation and smart buildings; smart districts and smart cities
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Interests: technology of construction processes; integrated management systems; non-destructive testing
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Interests: intelligent transportation systems; transportation modeling; data analytics for urban mobility; behavioral modeling; transport economics; transport demand analysis
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Interests: risk models applied in the economic and social field; economic growth and financial market development; construction of compound indicators; GDP and alternative measures; quantitative aspects of economic well-being, objective and subjective well-being; well-being and education; born-mortality of companies and success factors; indicators of local territorial development and analysis of territorial disparities; analysis and modeling of the performances of educational systems; effects of innovation on school systems; measurement of economic uncertainty and relationship with fertility
Interests: building envelope; adaptive facades; energy efficiency in buildings; climate change; thermal comfort; energy refurbishment; climate trends; microclimate conditions; advanced materials; CFD
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Interests: architectural technologies; circular design; environmental sustainability; advanced materials; smart building envelope
Interests: democracy; artificial intelligence; citizen participation; local politics; smart cities
Interests: landscape, material, and immaterial heritage; traditional rural practices
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Interests: civil engineering; construction; structural engineering
Interests: energy; sustainability; renewable energy technologies; energy efficiency in building; green building; sustainable architecture; built environment; sustainable construction; urban sustainability; housing
Interests: landscape planning; urbanism; tourism planning; land use; urban design; sustainable development; placemaking; public space
Interests: gender; labour market; urban regeneration
Interests: wastewater treatment and management; water reclamation and reuse; emerging pollutants; membranes; environmental science and technology; circular economy; sustainability
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Interests: Industry 4.0; circular economy; sustainability; social sustainability; industrial district (ID); circular business models (CBMs); eco-design; circular economy (CE); industrial symbiosis; circular supply chain (CSC); absortive capacity; organizational learning: open innovation
Interests: water governance; agro-ecological resource analysis; sustainable nitrogen management; agroecology; sustainable land management; participatory governance; collaborative decision processes; food geography; agricultural geography
Interests: building technologies for sustainable architecture; the University Building and the Colleges; the accessibility and valorization of the Cultural heritage