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

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Institute of Information Systems (IWI), University of Hamburg, Von-Melle-Park 5, 200146 Hamburg, Germany
Interests: transportation; game theory; complex networks; port operation; maritime shipping; smart city
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School of Architecture, Planning & Environmental Policy, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Interests: construction technology; design methodologies; resource efficiency and reuse; maritime archaeology; cultural heritage; digital heritage
School of Sustainability, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-5502, USA
Interests: urban anthropology; Zero Hunger; urban social-ecological systems; ethnobiology; land use change; deforestation; geographic information science; poverty; sustainable urbanization; agrarian societies; remote sensing; participatory research methods; ethnoecology; vulnerability; climate change and adaptation; international development; food systems

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Faculty Geoinformation Science and Earth Observation, University of Twente, 7522 NB Enschede, The Netherlands
Interests: soil erosion modelling; rainfall-runoff modelling; remote sensing for land cover change analysis; land degradation and natural hazards; soil conservation

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Service of transport systems department , Kazan Federal University, Syuyumbike prosp., 10a, 423822 Naberezhnye Chelny, Russia
Interests: sustainability of city transport systems; city transport system; public transport; sustainable modes of transport; nonmotorised transport; Intelligent Transport Systems
Faculty of Applied Science, School of Engineering, The University of British Columbia, Kelowna, BC V1V 1V7, Canada
Interests: sustainable construction materials; rammed earth; carbon capture; waste to value; biocomposites
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Department of Water Resources and Climatology, The Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Plac Łódzki 2, 10-719 Olsztyn, Poland
Interests: lakes; rivers; hydrology; water quality; heavy metal pollution; water treatment; wastewater treatment; sediment pollution; wastewater; water and wastewater treatment
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School of Geography and Planning, Cardiff University, Cardiff CF10 3WA, UK
Interests: urban design; the design and sociology of the public realm; planning and designing with social cohesion and intercultural dialogue in mind; privatization and control of public space; minorities and disadvantaged user groups in public space; conservation and regeneration of post-war modernist architecture and planning

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Department of Biological Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529, USA
Interests: restoration; wetlands; mangrove; ecology; management; plante cology
Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA
Interests: landscape architecture; urban design and planning; housing environments; sustainability
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Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
Interests: hazard mitigation; disaster recovery; climate change adaptation; public policy; land use planning; design

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Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability, State University of New York, Amherst, NY, USA
Interests: sustainable architecture; sustainable urban design; passive design strategies; urban social sustainability
Department of Geography and Geosciences, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA
Interests: urban and economic geography; transportation; crime mapping and analysis; quantitative analysis; GIS applications; China
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Interests: smart and connected communities; human-building interaction; energy-efficient buildings; sustainable construction; construction safety

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Faculty of Energy and Fuels, Department of Sustainable Energy Development, AGH University, Krakow, Poland
Interests: renewable energy technologies; solar energy; photovoltaic; energy efficiency in buildings
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Department of Hydrobiology and Ecosystems Protections, University of Life Sciences in Lublin, 20-262 Lublin, Poland
Interests: nature protection; landscape quality; landscape indicators; nature-based solutions; spatial analysis; spatial statistics; satellite image analysis; land-use management; land use planning
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Energy Department (DENERG), Politecnico di Torino, 10129 Turin, Italy
Interests: energy efficiency of buildings; Indoor environmental quality; occupant behaviour; historic buildings

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Institute of Soil Bioengineering and Landscape Construction, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, 1180 Vienna, Austria
Interests: urban green infrastructure; nature-based solutions; integral rainwater management; soil and water bioengineering; vegetation technologies; landscape construction and design; natural hazard and risk mitigation; resilience research
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Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
Interests: environmental performance of the built environment; particularly: indoor air quality; passive design; energy efficiency; newable energy generation and sustainable materials

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Faculty of Geography and Interdisciplinary, Centre for Advanced Research on Territorial Dynamics, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Interests: urban expansion process; spatial planning; territorial governance; rural development; post-socialist dynamics; socio-economic disparities; small towns
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School of Landscape Architecture and Planning, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
Interests: urban water demand; integration of land use planning with water management; sustainable urban water management

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Department of Environmental Sciences. Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Via Torino 155, 30170 Venice, Italy
Interests: herbal tradition; sustainable forest management; traditional use of non-wood forest goods and services; cultural landscapes

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The Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Catania, via S. Sofia, 6, 95127 Catania, Italy
Interests: marketing; environmental economics; planning and evaluation in urban and rural spaces
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Faculty of economic, Technical University of Ostrava, 70800 Ostrava, Czech Republic
Interests: urban planning; sustainable development; spatial analysis

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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Western University, London, ON N6A 5B9, Canada
Interests: self-healing concrete; durability of materials; corrosion of steel in concrete structures; sustainability and green construction; design and construction procedures of structural and geotechnical projects involving special concretes; assessment of aging concrete structures and design of effective repair strategies; modeling durability of reinforced concrete structures
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School of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences, Örebro University, S-70182 Örebro, Sweden
Interests: environmental and sustainability education; ethical and democratic perspectives on education; the intersection between environmental and sustainability education and global citizenship education; postcolonial theory and decolonial engagements in education
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Faculty of Engineering Management, Bialystok University of Technology, Wiejska 45A, 15-351 Białystok, Poland
Interests: smart city; wise city; foresight; future studies; strategy; urban development

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Department of Construction and Geoengineering, Poznan University of Life Sciences, Piątkowska 94 E, 60-649 Poznań, Poland
Interests: structures; rectangular tanks; close rectangular tanks; finite dfference method; building loads
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Department of Construction and Technology in Architecture, School of Architecture, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: energy poverty; indoor thermal comfort; summer overheating; urban heat island
School of Design and Construction, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA
Interests: sustainable construction; stormwater runoff management; application of robotics in sustainable construction
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