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Supporting the Great Urban Energy Transition

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Before discussing the great urban energy transition, which is needed for an even greater global sustainable transition, first a fairy tale.

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  1. Faculty of Design Architecture Building, University of Technology Sydney, Annandale, NSW, Australia

    Andy van den Dobbelsteen

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  1. Faculty of Design Architecture Building, University of Technology Sydney, Broadway, NSW, Australia

    Rob Roggema

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van den Dobbelsteen, A. (2019). Supporting the Great Urban Energy Transition. In: Roggema, R. (eds) Contemporary Urban Design Thinking. Contemporary Urban Design Thinking. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91950-8_9

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