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Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Sustainable Urban and Rural Development'

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Institute of Technology and Life Sciences Poznan Branch, Department of Environmental Management in Livestock Buildings and Air Protection ul. Biskupińska 67, 60-463 Pozna, Poland
Interests: greenhouse gases and ammonia emissions from agriculture; odours emission from agriculture; mitigation of emissions from agriculture; microclimate in livestock buildings; animal housing systems

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Research Center in Systems Ecology and Sustainability/ Universitatea din Bucuresti, Bucharest, Romania
Interests: ecosystem services; sustainability; co-creation; ecosystem functioning; biodiversity and conservation; land use change; protected areas; climate change; resilience; systems ecology
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, VIC 3122, Australia
Interests: smart cities; e-learning; e-health
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Department of Management and ASK Research Center, Bocconi University, 20100 Milano, Italy
Interests: sustainability; psychosociological determinants of sustainable behaviors; decision making; circular economy; sustainable cities; organizational and individual behaviors; motivation; social identity; social network analysis; subjective wellbeing; corporate governance; firm behaviors; diversity; leadership; cultural economics

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Department of Civil Building and Environmental Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: road pavements; road materials; cement concrete; environmental impacts; risk analysis; tunnel lighting
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Centre for Research and Technology Hella, Hellenic Institute of Transport, 57001 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: transportation planning models; public transport operational and quality issues and urban sustainable transport issues

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Faculty of Economics, Department of Economics, Shiga University, Hikone 522-8522, Japan
Interests: city sustainability; interactions between urban and rural areas; interdisciplinary modelling; ecosytem services; GIS; health economics and policies; Japanese firm system

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Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Interests: urban metabolism; responsive design; urban resilience; engineering economics; industrial ecology; peace engineering
Department of Civil Engineering, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, 13001 Ciudad Real, Spain
Interests: high-speed rail; accessibility; urban mobility; sustainable mobility; transport planning, transport geography, etc.
Department of Land Improvement, Environmental Development and Spatial Management, Poznań University of Life Sciences, Piątkowska 94, 60-649 Poznan, Poland
Interests: integrated water resources management; metropolitan areas; urbanisation; urban sprawl; sustainable development; ecosystem services; spatial planning; metropolitan governance; green infrastructure
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1. Department of Geography and Planning, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5C8, Canada
2. Department of Geography, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
Interests: ecohydrology; greenhouse gases; biogeochemistry; boreal forests; climate change; wetlands/peatlands; agricultur
UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre, Marmorvej 51, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
Interests: sustainable urban development; low-carbon transport; transport-related social exclusion; environmental planning; geo-information science and data management

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Department of Architecture and Arts, University Iuav of Venice, 30135 Venice, Italy
Interests: urban planning and topics of sustainability; urban regeneration; policy design; urban resilience; climate change and strategies of mitigation and adaption (climate proof design and planning)
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Spatial Planning and Sustainability Group, Institute of Geography, Münster University, 48149 Münster, Germany
Interests: urban sustainability; critical sustainability approaches; mobility transition; post-growth

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Department of Geography, Universitatea Alexandru Ioan Cuza (UAIC), Bulevardul Carol I nr. 11, Iași, Romania
Interests: risk assessment; natural hazards; landslides; soil erosion; gullies; remote sensing; risk perception; sustainable development; rural areas; LiDAR; UAV; DEMs
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Research Group Climate Change and Security, Institute of Geography, Universität Hamburg, 20146 Hamburg, Germany
Interests: migration and big data; energy and poverty; climate finance; urban climate change
Department of Construction Materials and Technologies, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, 3. Műegyetem rkp, H-1111 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: building physics; energy performance; construction materials; thermal insulations; building constructions; construction technology; numerical modelling; building information modelling
Department of Biosystems and Technology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp, Sweden
Interests: urban food security; sustainable city; controlled environment horticulture; plant physiology; food quality; re-use of resource; phytochemicals and antioxidant rich food; indoor vertical farming; led light; vegetables; medicinal herbs and small fruits

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Accountancy Economics and Finance, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
Interests: renewable energy; energy; sustainability; renewable energy technologies; waste management; climate change; energy efficiency; economy; econometrics; electricity
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, 3504-510 Viseu, Portugal
Interests: industrial symbiosis; industrial and urban symbiosis; eco-industrial parks; sustainability; waste; circular economy; cleaner production; industrial management; metallic structures

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Institute of Civil Engineering, University of Zielona Góra, Poland
Interests: building diagnostics; durability and life cycle of buildings; service life prediction; predictive maintenance; renovation needs; degradation of buildings; assessment of the technical condition; rehabilitation of buildings; building materials in historical buildings
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Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS 39762, USA
Interests: smart cities and sustainability; local economic development; microfinance and enterprise development; disasters, emergencies and traumatic events and sustainability; sustainability of government finance

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Faculty of Law and Business and Economic Sciences, University of Cordoba, Puerta Nueva s/n, 14002 Cordoba, Spain
Interests: urban real estate market; corporate social responsibility; tourism; artificial neural networks
School of Geography, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK
Interests: urban flood resilience; blue-green cities; climate change adaptation; social learning; public perceptions
SuTran (Sustainability Transition) Limited, Grays RM16 6BE, UK
Interests: sustainability and climate action; sustainability science; capacity development
Department of Applied Ecology, Faculty of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Technical University in Zvolen, T.G. Masaryka 24, 960 01 Zvolen, Slovakia
Interests: land use change; cultural landscapes; landscape ecology; spatial analysis; ecosystem mapping and modelling; ecosystem services; green infrastructure; urban ecology; ecological conservation; sustainable cities

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Energy and Materials in Infrastructure and Buildings Research Group, Universiteit Antwerpen, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium
Interests: asphaltic concrete technology; composite mixture constituents; recycling asphalt pavement; construction

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School of Natural Sciences, University of Tasmania, Dynnyrne, TAS 7005, Australia
Interests: plant ecology; landscape ecology; fire ecology; remote sensing
Departamento de Arquitectura, UPV Irakasle atxikia, University of the Basque Country(UPV/EHU), 48940 Leioa, Biscay, Spain
Interests: life cycle assessment; building thermal behaviour; thermal confort; user behaviour; energy simulation; simulation tools; district energetic assessment
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