Sustainable energy development has become an international policy objective and an
integral part of sustainable development. It is necessary to develop a robust and …

Do cities with higher administrative hierarchies always enjoy higher intercity connections?
Based on an innovation of twin cities (Chengdu-Chongqing) in China, this paper uses …

This paper is intended to perform a comparative and qualitative review among eight tools to
measure energy sustainability. Therefore, it was necessary to create a theoretical and …

The world is facing substantial challenges related to population growth and the derived
pressure on environment, energy, and other natural resources. Cities contribute to these …

Mass housing is one of the primary solutions implemented by the construction industry to
meet the current rapidly growing housing demand. Corresponding with the recognition of the …

Micromobility is often thought of as a sustainable solution to many urban mobility
challenges. The literature to date, however, has struggled to find consensus on the …

Resource-based cities (RBCs) have made a significant contribution to country development
in certain historical periods. Achieving sustainable development of the society–economy …

Background Urban energy systems are responsible for 75% of the world's energy
consumption and for 70% of the worldwide greenhouse gas emissions. Energy system …

Electrical production for residential areas is one of the most important goals of SDGs (17 UN
goal) and UN-Habitat III (14 goals) that can be achieved by renewable energy. Now …

The sustainability improving must be supported in the achievement of the sustainable
development goals (SDGs). The research shows a procedure, establishing 136 indicators …