Browsing Institutt for arkitektur og planlegging by Document Types "Journal article"
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A cross-country perspective on solar energy in urban planning: Lessons learned from international case studies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This work, framed in the IEA SHC Task 51 “Solar Energy in Urban Planning”, presents an illustrative perspective of solar energy in urban planning through the analysis of 34 international case studies conducted in 10 ... -
A Global ‘Urban Roller Coaster’? Connectivity Changes in theWorld City Network, 2000–2004
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)A global "urban roller coaster"? Connectivity changes in the world city network, 2000–2004, Regional Studies. A network model is used to assess the nature of change in intercity relations from 2000 to 2004. Data are collected ... -
A Review of Systems and Technologies for Smart Homes and Smart Grids
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In the actual era of smart homes and smart grids, advanced technological systems that allow the automation of domestic tasks are developing rapidly. There are numerous technologies and applications that can be installed ... -
A spatial approach to transformational change: Strategic alignment of the spatial and cultural environment
(Journal article, 2017)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how strategic alignment of the corporations’ real estate with the organisational strategy may be used to facilitate change within an organisation’s collaborative culture. ... -
A three-step process for reporting progress in detail engineering using BIM, based on experiences from oil and gas projects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose Traditionally, progress in detail engineering in construction projects is reported based on estimates and manual input from the disciplines in the engineering team. Reporting progress on activities in an engineering ... -
A transition to a denser and more sustainable city: Factors and actors in Trondheim, Norway
(Journal article, 2017)This paper analyses urban densification in Norway as a key element of sustainable city policies. The city is viewed as a system in which changes of material aspects, such as density, are linked with social and technological ... -
Aesthetic Preference as Starting Point for Citizen Dialogues: Stories from Hammarkullen
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article sets out to describe the role of aesthetics in citizen dialogues during the upgrading of a local swimming pool in Hammarkullen, Gothenburg. The swimming pool became an important project because of its role in ... -
“After the floods, he says he is an environmentalist”: Understanding blended roles and organizational boundaries in decision-making under uncertainty during unprecedented floods in Wayanad, India
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)An increase in unprecedented environmental crises as a result of climate change and human influence has amplified calls for recognizing the complexity of decision-making under uncertainty (DMUU). How decision-makers act ... -
Ambisiøs energioppgradering og økt bokvalitet – kan vi få til begge deler?
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Ambivalence, designing users, and user imaginaries in the European smart grid: Insights from an interdisciplinary demonstration project
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The gradual implementation of smart grid solutions is accompanied by an increased concern amongst researchers and policymakers for the role of users in such systems. For smart grids to perform as expected, the role of users ... -
Approaches to Social Innovation in Positive Energy Districts (PEDs)—A Comparison of Norwegian Projects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The Positive Energy District (PED) concept is a localized city and district level response to the challenges of greenhouse gas emission reduction and energy transition. With the Strategic Energy Transition (SET) Plan aiming ... -
Architectural quality and cultural heritage values in economic analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article examines the evaluation of architectural quality in socioeconomic analyses of large public building projects in Norway. From a socio-economic perspective, a new building can be designed well or even better ... -
Area Neutrality: safeguarding urban biodiversity with a new land management framework in Trondheim
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Barriers and potential solutions to the diffusion of solar photovoltaics from the public-private-people partnership perspective – Case study of Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Norway is a major renewable energy developer in Europe, mainly through its development of hydropower. Research has shown that solar energy also has potential in Norway, however, the cumulative installed photovoltaic capacity ... -
Bicycle Level of Service for Route Choice—A GIS Evaluation of Four Existing Indicators with Empirical Data
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Bicycle Level of Service (BLOS) indicators are used to provide objective ratings of the bicycle suitability (or quality) of links or intersections in transport networks. This article uses empirical bicycle route choice ... -
Big Data Driven Multi-Tier Architecture for Electric Mobility as a Service in Smart Cities: A Design Science Approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Electric mobility as a service (eMaaS) is suggested as a possible solution to ease transportation and lessen environmental issues by providing a collaborative transport sharing infrastructure that is based on electric ... -
Big data driven multi-tier architecture for electric mobility as a service in smart cities: A design science approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose Electric mobility as a service (eMaaS) is suggested as a possible solution to ease transportation and lessen environmental issues by providing a collaborative transport sharing infrastructure that is based on ... -
Big data-oriented energy prosumption service in smart community districts: a multi-case study perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The smart grid achieves bidirectional information and energy flow between energy consumer and utility grid, aiding energy users not only to utilize energy, but also to produce, sell, and share energy with other consumers ... -
Block by block: potential and challenges of the blockchain in the context of facilities management
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate possibilities for the blockchain to impact Facilities Management and the challenges that its implementation would present. This paper mostly takes the form of a theoretical study ... -
Bofellesskap – et bidrag til økt livskvalitet for eldre?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Bakgrunn: Bofellesskap har fått en fornyet interesse i dagens samfunn. Fellesskapsløsninger kan bidra til et mer bærekraftig samfunn, både økonomisk, miljømessig og sosialt. Gjennom å dele arealer og utstyr kan de gi lavere ...