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Solar‑Powered Urbanization for a Sustainable Future presents a comprehensive and integrated approach to utilizing solar energy as a key solution for reducing grid dependency and pollution while fostering self‑sufficient and cleaner urban centres. This book explores the strategic planning and application of solar power across essential urban sectors, including lighting, heating and cooling, water supply, wastewater recycling, transportation, and urban farming. By analysing energy consumption patterns in residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial spaces, this book highlights sector‑specific opportunities for sustainable transformation. With a strong emphasis on awareness, policy formulation, and technological advancements, it contributes valuable insights to the growing discourse on renewable energy integration in urban planning. It serves as an essential resource for researchers, policymakers, and urban planners striving for a solar‑powered, sustainable future.
Explores the role of solar power in key urban sectors to reduce grid dependency and environmental impacts
Analyses energy consumption patterns in residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial spaces, identifying tailored solar‑powered strategies for sustainable urbanization
Highlights the importance of awareness, governance, and policy‑making in driving large‑scale adoption of solar energy for self‑sufficient and environmentally friendly urban centres
Contents
Preface
About the Authors
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Urbanization and energy consumption
Chapter 3 Energy consumption and issues
Chapter 4 Solar‑powered urbanization
Chapter 5 Solar‑powered lighting
Chapter 6 Solar‑powered heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
Chapter 7 Solar‑powered water recycling
Chapter 8 Solar‑powered transportation
Chapter 9 Solar‑powered urban farming
Chapter 10 Current and future policies
Index
