The Energy Efficient Cities Initiative Practitioners' Roundtable

Cities represent a major contributor of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. According to the United Nations Population Fund,1 half of the world's population now lives in cities and is responsible for 75% of global energy use and GHG emissions. Sin...

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Main Author:	Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCESSIBILITY AFFORDABLE HOUSING AIR AIRPORT AIRPORTS ALTERNATIVE ENERGY ALTERNATIVE FUEL ANAEROBIC DIGESTER ANNUAL GROWTH RATE APPROACH AVAILABILITY BALANCE BIOGAS BUS BUSES CAPACITY BUILDING CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT CAR CARBON CARBON EMISSIONS CARBON FINANCE CARS CITIES CLEAN ENERGY CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION CLIMATE CHANGES CLIMATE PROTECTION CO2 COLORS CONGESTION COOLING CYCLONES DEMAND MANAGEMENT DIGESTER GAS DISTRICT HEATING DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEM DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEMS DRAINAGE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS DRIVERS ECONOMIC BENEFITS ECONOMIC COSTS ECONOMIC GROWTH EFFICIENCY INVESTMENTS ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY COSTS EMISSION EMISSION REDUCTION EMISSION REDUCTION PROJECT EMISSION REDUCTION TARGETS EMISSIONS EMPLOYMENT ENERGY CONSUMERS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY DEMAND ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EFFICIENCY INTERVENTIONS ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEASURES ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS ENERGY GENERATION ENERGY NEEDS ENERGY PLANNERS ENERGY PROGRAMS ENERGY PROJECTS ENERGY REQUIREMENTS ENERGY SAVINGS ENERGY SECTOR ENERGY SECTOR MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY SYSTEM ENERGY USE ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS ENVIRONMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL PRODUCTS GENERATION GHG GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES GREEN SPACE GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEAT HUMAN SETTLEMENTS IMPORTS IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS JOBS LAND USE LAND USE PLANNING LANDFILL LANDFILL GAS LIGHT RAIL LOCAL AIR QUALITY LOW CAR OWNERSHIP MASS TRANSIT METHANE MONETARY COST MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS MUNICIPAL INVESTMENT MUNICIPAL SERVICE MUNICIPAL SERVICES NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT POLICY ADVICE POWER POWER CRISIS POWER GENERATION PROMOTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY PUBLIC TRANSIT PUBLIC TRANSPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION RAIL RAPID TRANSIT REDUCING ENERGY USE RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS RESIDENTIAL ENERGY RESIDENTIAL SECTORS RESIDENTIAL SOLAR WATER HEATING RETROFITTING ROAD ROADS SAFETY SLUMS SLUMS UPGRADING SMART GROWTH SOLAR ENERGY SOLID WASTE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT STREET LIGHTING SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT SYSTEM SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE URBAN ENVIRONMENT TRAFFIC TRAFFIC PLANNING TRANSPORT TRANSPORT DESIGN TRANSPORT NETWORK TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORT SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION TRANSPORTATION PLANNING TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS TRAVEL SPEEDS URBAN DESIGN URBAN DWELLERS URBAN ENERGY URBAN POVERTY URBAN SPRAWL UTILITIES VEHICLES WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/10/16402441/energy-efficient-cities-initiative-practitioners-roundtable http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13009