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City-Wide Analysis to Propel Cities towards Resource Efficiency and Better Wellbeing

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor AbuBakr Bahaj

Professor of Sustainable Energy

Research interests

  • Renewable Energy (Solar photovoltaics, Marine energy, Wind energy)
  • Low carbon cities and infrastructure
  • Energy for Development
Connect with AbuBakr

Email: [email protected]

Other researchers

Professor Patrick James

Professor of Energy and Buildings

Research interests

  • His work looks at energy across scales from the dwelling, to the neighbourhood, city or region. Patrick undertakes studies in the UK, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East.
Connect with Patrick

Email: [email protected]

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Environmental assessment platform for cities racing to net zero
Philip Turner, Abubakr Bahaj & Mostafa Mahdy, 2021, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2042(1)
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/2042/1/012140
Type: article
Satellite imagery to select a sample of rooftops for a PV installation project in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Luke S. Blunden, Mostafa Y.M. Mahdy, Abdulsalam S. Alghamdi & Abu Bakr S. Bahaj, 2021
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/2042/1/012014
Type: conference
Reducing air conditioning electrical demand in hot arid climates using PV
Majbaul Alam, Abdulsalam Alghamdi, Abu Bakr S. Bahaj, Luke S. Blunden & Patrick A.B. James, 2021
DOI: 10.18086/swc.2021.45.01
Type: conference
An Online ‘Face to Face’ Focus Group Approach for Understanding How Household Energy Use and Green Investment Decisions Differ by Personality Traits
Philip Turner, Tom Rushby, Stephanie Gauthier, Patrick James, Abubakr Bahaj, Victoria Aragon, Trevor Sweetnam & Duncan Ellis, 2021, International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 20
DOI: 10.1177/16094069211038312
Type: article
Solar assisted electrical & thermal demand reduction in Saudi Arabia housing
Abubakr Bahaj, Majbaul Alam, Abdulsalam Alghamdi, Ben Anderson, Abubakr Bahaj, Luke Blunden, Patrick James, Steve Leggett, Mostafa Mahdy, Tom Rushby, Philip Turner, Naomi Wise & Phil Wu, 2021
DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/P0096
Type: report