The International Conference on Energy and Cities (ICEC) series addresses energy and cities with special emphasis on renewable energy and low carbon within, and beyond, city boundaries. The Conference also covers technical and policy solutions needed to achieve energy efficiency, reduced consumption, and thermal comfort.
The conference covers the following themes and topics:
1. Energy and Buildings
Micro-generation (solar, wind, geothermal, bio-fuel, etc) |
Smart, green and responsive buildings |
Energy efficiency in buildings |
Building energy technologies and systems |
Heating and cooling systems |
Energy demand and use optimisation |
2. Evolving Cities
Smart cities & communities |
Sustainable and resilient cities |
Sustainable urban systems & infrastructure |
Life cycle assessment |
Ecology, ecosystem and biodiversity |
Energy storage & ICT (battery, fuel cell, etc.) |
3. Energy and Policies
Regulations and codes for buildings |
Feed-in tariff |
Energy capacity building |
Energy and carbon saving incentive |
Energy awareness, acceptance and take-up |
International cooperation |