Energy Cities

Prof. Dr. Dagmar Everding, Hochschule NordhausenArchitect and planner, member of the German Academy for Urban Development and Land Use Planning, with extensive experience in planning practice and planning law, as well as expertise in solar urban design, energy-efficient and ecological construction, and sustainable regional development.Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dieter D. Genske, Hochschule NordhausenDieter D. Genske accepted a call to TU Delft (Netherlands) in 1994, then moved to ETH Lausanne (Switzerland), before finally helping to establish the new curriculum at the young university in Nordhausen, Thuringia. He was involved in major projects such as the new parliamentary quarter in Berlin, the International Building Exhibition IBA Emscher Park, the project "Basel on the way to the 2000-Watt Society," the International Building Exhibition IBA Hamburg, and the Lake Constance-Alp Rhine Energy Region BAER. In 2012, he and his team received the European Solar Prize.Prof. Dr. Ariane Ruff, Hochschule NordhausenAriane Ruff was appointed to Hochschule Nordhausen in 2019. She represents the Chair of Urban Resources, which is part of the Faculty of Engineering. Since April 2019, she has been leading the newly founded Thuringian Innovation Center for Materials (ThIWert). She has extensive experience and expertise in the areas of land and energy management, sustainable spatial development, handling geodata and GIS systems, as well as circular economy, recycling, and resource efficiency.

• 1. Global Challenges of Ecological and Energy Development of Cities.- 2. Fundamentals of Energy-Ecological Urban Transformation.- 3. Principles of Energy-Ecological Urban Transformation.- 4. Components of Energy-Ecological Urban Transformation.- 5. Methodology of Energy-Ecological Urban Transformation.- 6. Fields of Action in Energy-Ecological Urban Transformation.- 7. Regulatory and Political Framework of Energy-Ecological Urban Transformation.