Modeling Low Energy Demand Futures for Buildings: Current State and Research Needs

A Mastrucci, L Niamir, B Boza-Kiss… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Buildings are key in supporting human activities and well-being by providing shelter and
other important services to their users. Buildings are, however, also responsible for major …

Impact of natural and social environmental factors on building energy consumption: Based on bibliometrics

L Li, W Sun, W Hu, Y Sun - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, building energy consumption is increasing, thereby exacerbating various issues,
including climate change and environmental pollution. However, current building energy …

Demand, services and social aspects of mitigation

F Creutzig, J Roy, P Devine-Wright, J Díaz-José… - 2022 - espace.curtin.edu.au
Assessment of the social science literature and regional case studies reveals how social
norms, culture, and individual choices, interact with infrastructure and other structural …

A meta-analysis of residential PV adoption: the important role of perceived benefits, intentions and antecedents in solar energy acceptance

E Schulte, F Scheller, D Sloot, T Bruckner - Energy Research & Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
The adoption of residential photovoltaic systems (PV) is seen as an important part of the
sustainable energy transition. To facilitate this process, it is crucial to identify the …

Photovoltaic systems and sustainable communities: New social models for ecological transition. The impact of incentive policies in profitability analyses

I D'Adamo, M Mammetti, D Ottaviani, I Ozturk - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The issue of energy independence and sustainability are two major challenges in energy
decision-making models. Prosumer development and sustainable community models are …

The role of automotive flexibility in supporting the diffusion of sustainable mobility initiatives: A stakeholder attitudes assessment

I D'Adamo, M Gastaldi, J Piccioni, P Rosa - Global Journal of Flexible …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Even if the European Commission is acting against the climate change,
greenhouse gas emissions are still increasing in the transport sector. In this scenario, the …

Interacting locally, acting globally: trust and proximity in social networks for the development of energy communities

R Caferra, A Colasante, I D'Adamo, A Morone… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In this article, we analyze the role of social capital in the formation of sustainable energy
communities. Specifically, we study the impact of different dimensions of social capital (ie …

Global scenarios of residential heating and cooling energy demand and CO2 emissions

A Mastrucci, B van Ruijven, E Byers… - Climatic Change, 2021 - Springer
Buildings account for 36% of global final energy demand and are key to mitigating climate
change. Assessing the evolution of the global building stock and its energy demand is …

Energy citizenship: Accounting for the heterogeneity of human behaviours within energy transition

LF Schlindwein, C Montalvo - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract According to the European Green Deal, achieving energy transition, which aims to
establish a shift towards a more sustainable and low-carbon energy system, requires the …

Realizing the full potential of behavioural science for climate change mitigation

KS Nielsen, V Cologna, JM Bauer, S Berger… - Nature Climate …, 2024 - nature.com
Behavioural science has yielded insights about the actions of individuals, particularly as
consumers, that affect climate change. Behaviours in other spheres of life remain …