Energizing Sustainable Cities : Assessing Urban Energy (Hardcover)

1. Introduction and Overview (Arnulf Grubler and David Fisk) 2. Urbanization Past and Future (Arnulf Grubler and Thomas Buettner) 3. Urbanization Dynamics (David Fisk) 4. City Walls and Urban Hinterlands: The Importance of System Boundaries (Julia Steinberger and Helga Weisz) 5. Urban Energy Use (Arnulf Grubler and Niels B. Schulz) 6. Energy Access and Housing for Low-income Groups in Urban Areas (David Satterthwaite and Alice Sverdlik) 7. Energy Demand and Air Pollution Densities, including Heat Island Effects (Niels B. Schulz, Arnulf Grubler and Toshiaki Ichinose) 8. Supply Constraints and Urban Policy Frameworks (David Fisk) 9. Drivers of Urban Energy Use and Main Policy Leverages (Xuemei Bai, Shobhakar Dhakal, Julia Steinberger, and Helga Weisz) 10. Transport Systems (Gerd Sammer) 11. Urban Energy Systems Planning, Design and Implementation (James E. Keirstead and Nilay Shah) 12. Urban Air Quality Management (Shobhakar Dhakal) 13. Summary and Conclusion (Arnulf Grubler and David Fisk)