20/05/2015 to 22/05/2015
4th International Conference on Smart Cities and Green ICT Systems - Lisboa - Portugal
Our partner TUT presented during International Conference on Smart Cities and Green ICT Systems, (Smart Greens 2015) the paper "Parameters Affecting the Energy Performance of the Transport Sector in Smart Cities"
Abstract: The energy requirements of cities’ inhabitants have grown during the last decade. Recent studies justify the necessity of reducing the energy consumption/emissions in cities. The present paper gives an overview of the factors affecting the energy consumption of the citizens based on studies conducted in cities across the globe. The studies cover all the factors that affect citizens’ mobility choice that at the end, affects in the same way their final energy consumption. The results of the review are being used to support authorities in mobility decisions in order to achieve a sustainable transport sector in smart cities. Maria Fernanda Mantilla, Angelica Nieto, Jose L. Martinez Lastra, "Parameters Affecting the Energy Performance of the Transport Sector in Smart Cities", in 4th International Conference on Smart Cities and Green ICT Systems, (Smart Greens 2015), May 2015, pp. 83-88.