Blog Category: Housing, renovation and just urban transitions

Housing, renovation and just urban transitions

Renovating Europe’s Homes: A Journey Toward Sustainable Living

In a recent interview with ARTE, I stressed the pressing issue of summer energy poverty in Europe, a challenge that affects 20% of the population. This, along with insights from the Belgian Energy Renovation Week and the ComAct conference, underscores the urgent need for equitable and sustainable home renovations. Our focus must extend beyond energy efficiency to embrace community wellbeing and resilience, especially in the face of summer energy poverty. Join me in exploring how we can transform our approach to create homes that are not just energy-efficient, but inclusive and dignified spaces for all.

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SSPCR2022Book
Housing, renovation and just urban transitions

Exploring “Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions: Results of SSPCR 2022”

Dive into the future of urban planning and sustainability with the open-access publication, “Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions: Results of SSPCR 2022.” This authoritative compilation, stemming from the international conference held in Bolzano, Italy, in July 2022, provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge research and innovative approaches. In this blog post, we explore the key highlights of this essential resource, from its multidisciplinary insights to its open-access accessibility. Join us in unraveling the intricate web of smart city solutions and sustainable urban planning.

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