Transforming the Engineering of Cities to deliver Societal and Planetary Wellbeing

Research output

Research output per year 2013 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2021 2024

• 34 Article
• 3 Conference contribution
• 2 Review article
• 1 Commissioned report

Research output per year

Research output per year

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• 2024

  Transitioning towards circular economy through municipal solid waste analysis and characterisation using SowaCLINK software

  Onungwe, I., Hunt, D. V. L. & Jefferson, I., 15 Mar 2024, In: Frontiers in Sustainability. 5, 1321329.

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  • waste analysis 100%
  • circular economy 74%
  • municipal solid waste 57%
  • software 38%
  • electrical power 15%
  18 Downloads (Pure)
• 2023

  Delivering sustainable, resilient and liveable cities via transformed governance

  Rogers, C. D. F., Grayson, N., Sadler, J. P., Chapman, L., Bouch, C. J., Cavada, M. & Leach, J. M., 4 Dec 2023, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Cities. 5, 1171996.

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  • governance 100%
  • economy 27%
  • leisure time 25%
  • costs 24%
  • biodiversity 23%
  51 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  A Soft Systems Methodology for Business Creation: The Lost World at Tyseley, Birmingham

  Cavada, M., Bouch, C., Rogers, C., Grace, M. & Robertson, A., 26 Jan 2021, In: Urban Planning. 6, 1, p. 32-48

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  • methodology 100%
  • world 99%
  • stakeholder 55%
  • infrastructure 51%
  • organization 50%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  191 Downloads (Pure)

• Current and future professional insights on cooperation towards circular economy adoption

  Palafox-Alcantar, P. G., Hunt, D. V. L. & Rogers, C., 18 Sept 2021, In: Sustainability. 13, 18, 24 p., 10436.

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  • circular economy 100%
  • cooperation 69%
  • stakeholder 63%
  • Municipal solid waste 51%
  • economy 48%
  144 Downloads (Pure)

• Smart Mobility Adoption: A Review of the Literature

  Bıyık, C., Abareshi, A., Paz, A., Ruiz, R. A., Battarra, R., Rogers, C. D. F. & Lizarraga, C., 1 Jun 2021, In: Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity. 7, 2, 146.

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  • Air pollution 100%
  • Open Data 53%
  • Traffic congestion 48%
  • Data Analytics 47%
  • Smart city 47%
  285 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  A hybrid methodology to study stakeholder cooperation in circular economy waste management of cities

  Palafox-Alcantar, P. G., Hunt, D. V. L. & Rogers, C. D. F., 10 Apr 2020, In: Energies. 13, 7, 1845.

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  • Waste management 100%
  • Scenarios 74%
  • Municipal solid waste 71%
  • Decision Making 61%
  • Methodology 60%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  190 Downloads (Pure)

• Does changing to brighter road lighting improve road safety? Multilevel longitudinal analysis of road traffic collision frequency during the relighting of a UK city

  Marchant, P., Hale, J. D. & Sadler, J. P., 2 Mar 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 74, 5, p. 467-472 6 p.

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  • Multilevel Analysis 100%
  • road traffic 99%
  • Traffic Accidents 87%
  • Lighting 83%
  • road 64%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  232 Downloads (Pure)

• The liveable cities method: establishing the case for transformative change for a UK metro

  Leach, J. M., Rogers, C., Ortegon-Sanchez, A. & Tyler, N., Feb 2020, In: Institution of Civil Engineers. Proceedings. Engineering Sustainability. 173, 1, p. 8-19 12 p., 1800028.

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  • Sustainable development 100%
  • System of systems 46%
  • Civil engineering 39%
  • Carbon dioxide 34%
  • Large scale systems 32%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  280 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  EATS: a life cycle-based decision support tool for local authorities and school caterers

  De Laurentiis, V., Hunt, D. V. L., Lee, S. E. & Rogers, C. D. F., 16 Mar 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment.

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  • local authority 100%
  • environmental assessment 99%
  • water footprint 97%
  • carbon footprint 86%
  • school 81%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

  186 Downloads (Pure)

• Engineering future liveable, resilient, sustainable cities using foresight

  Rogers, C., Nov 2018, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering. 171, 6, p. 3-9

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  • foresight 100%
  • engineering 46%
  • city 41%
  • infrastructure 35%
  • assessment method 25%
  25 Citations (Scopus)

  717 Downloads (Pure)
• 2017

  Dataset of the livability performance of the City of Birmingham, UK, as measured by its citizen wellbeing, resource security, resource efficiency and carbon emissions.

  Leach, J. M., Lee, S., Boyko, C. T., Hale, J., Blunden, L. & Sadler, J., 1 Dec 2017, In: Data in Brief. 1

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  • resource efficiency 100%
  • Resource Efficiency 91%
  • Carbon Emissions 75%
  • carbon emission 73%
  • citizen 70%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  191 Downloads (Pure)

• Improving city-scale measures of livable sustainability: A study of urban measurement and assessment through application to the city of Birmingham, UK

  Leach, J. M., Lee, S., Hunt, D. & Rogers, C., 1 Nov 2017, In: Cities. 71, p. 80-87 8 p.

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  • Sustainability 100%
  • measurement method 77%
  • sustainability 71%
  • Measurement Method 58%
  • city 53%
  24 Citations (Scopus)

  270 Downloads (Pure)

• Risk-Based Framework (RBF) for a UK pan-European Supergrid

  Eskandari Torbaghan, M., Burrow, M., Hunt, D. & ElCheikh, M., 1 Apr 2017, In: Energy. 124, p. 124–132

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  • electricity 100%
  • regulatory framework 70%
  • energy policy 65%
  • cost 59%
  • appraisal 56%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  245 Downloads (Pure)

• The hottest July day on the railway network; insights and thoughts for the future

  Sakamoto Ferranti, E., Chapman, L., Quinn, A., Lee, S. & Jaroszweski, D., 26 Sept 2017, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Meteorological Applications.

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  • railway network 100%
  • lightning 67%
  • heat wave 50%
  • railway 45%
  • weather 44%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  294 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  A comparison of energy systems in Birmingham, UK, with Masdar City, an embryonic city in Abu Dhabi Emirate

  Braithwaite, P., Lee, S., Leach, J. M. & Rogers, C., Nov 2016, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 65, p. 1299–1309

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  • Planets 100%
  • Energy resources 87%
  • Sustainable development 76%
  • Coal 70%
  • Availability 60%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  669 Downloads (Pure)

• Advancing City Sustainability via Its Systems of Flows: The Urban Metabolism of Birmingham and Its Hinterland

  Lee, S., Quinn, A. & Rogers, C., 1 Mar 2016, In: Sustainability. 8, 3, 220.

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  • Metabolism 100%
  • Sustainable development 69%
  • metabolism 66%
  • sustainability 58%
  • energy 53%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

  344 Downloads (Pure)

• A new sustainability framework for urban underground space

  Zargarian, R., Hunt, D., Braithwaite, P., Bobylev, N. & Rogers, C., 23 Jun 2016, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Institution of Civil Engineers. Proceedings. Engineering Sustainability.

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  • Sustainable development 100%
  • Civil engineering 23%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

  380 Downloads (Pure)

• Assessment of the future resilience of sustainable urban sub-surface

  Makana, L., Jefferson, I., Hunt, D. & Rogers, C., 1 May 2016, In: Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 55, p. 21-31 11 p.

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  • Sustainable development 100%
  • Trenching 85%
  • Decision support systems 57%
  • underground construction 53%
  • space use 49%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Forecasting how residential urban form affects the regional carbon savings and costs of retrofitting and decentralized energy supply

  Hargreaves, A., Cheng, V., Deshmukh, S., Leach, M. & Steemers, K., 28 Mar 2016, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Applied Energy.

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  • retrofitting 100%
  • Retrofitting 89%
  • energy supply 87%
  • dwelling 78%
  • savings 78%
  29 Citations (Scopus)

  175 Downloads (Pure)

• Liveable Cities and urban underground space

  Hunt, D., Makana, L., Jefferson, I. & Rogers, C., 1 May 2016, In: Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 55, p. 8-20 13 p.

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  • International law 100%
  • Tall buildings 68%
  • Natural resources 66%
  • Planets 65%
  • Raw materials 53%
  59 Citations (Scopus)

• Measuring urban sustainability and liveability performance: the City Analysis Methodology

  Leach, J. M., Braithwaite, P., Lee, S., Bouch, C., Hunt, D. & Rogers, C., 2016, In: International Journal of Complexity in Applied Science and Technology. 1, 1, p. 86-106

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  • sustainability 100%
  • measuring 89%
  • methodology 76%
  • city 75%
  • principle of sustainability 40%
  1031 Downloads (Pure)

• Overcoming Food Security Challenges within an Energy/Water/Food Nexus (EWFN) Approach

  de Laurentiis, V., Hunt, D. & Rogers, C., 21 Jan 2016, In: Sustainability. 8, 1, 23 p., 95.

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  • food production 100%
  • food security 96%
  • water 74%
  • food 65%
  • energy 64%
  45 Citations (Scopus)

  338 Downloads (Pure)
• 2015

  Delivering a multi-functional and resilient urban forest

  Hale, J. D., Pugh, T. A. M., Sadler, J., Boyko, C. T., Brown, J., Caputo, S., Caserio, M., Coles, R., Farmani, R., Hales, C., Horsey, R., Hunt, D. V. L., Leach, J. M., Rogers, C. D. F. & MacKenzie, A. R., 17 Apr 2015, In: Sustainability. 7, 4, p. 4600-4624 25 p.

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  • planting 100%
  • public support 89%
  • synergy 86%
  • life-span 85%
  • social analysis 85%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  250 Downloads (Pure)

• Do sustainability measures constrain urban design creativity?

  Leach, J. M., Boyko, C. T., Cooper, R., Woodeson, A., Eyre, J. & Rogers, C. D. F., 1 Feb 2015, In: Institution of Civil Engineers. Proceedings. Urban Design and Planning. 168, 1, p. 30-41 11 p., 1300034.

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  • urban design 100%
  • Sustainable development 73%
  • innovation 71%
  • creativity 65%
  • sustainability 62%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  167 Downloads (Pure)

• Ecological Connectivity Research in Urban Areas

  LaPoint, S., Sadler, J., Hale, J., Balkenhol, N. & van der Ree, R., Jul 2015, In: Functional Ecology. 29, 7, p. 868-78

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  • urban areas 100%
  • connectivity 82%
  • urban area 72%
  • analytical methods 28%
  • biodiversity 22%
  93 Citations (Scopus)

• Risk assessment for a UK pan-European Supergrid

  Eskandari Torbaghan, M., Burrow, M. & Hunt, D., Sept 2015, In: International Journal of Energy Research. 39, 11, p. 1564-1578

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  • Risk assessment 100%
  • Energy policy 17%
  • Electricity 10%
  • Uncertainty 9%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  211 Downloads (Pure)

• The ecological impact of city lighting scenarios: exploring gap crossing thresholds for urban bats

  Hale, J. D., Fairbrass, A. J., Matthews, T. J., Davies, G. & Sadler, J., Jul 2015, In: Global Change Biology. 21, 7, p. 2467-2478 12 p.

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  • bat 100%
  • lighting 95%
  • ecological impact 94%
  • Chiroptera 81%
  • Resistance 53%
  59 Citations (Scopus)

  399 Downloads (Pure)
• 2014

  A benchmarking system for domestic water use

  Hunt, D. & Rogers, C., 19 May 2014, In: Sustainability. 6, 5, p. 2993-3018

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  • Domestic water use 100%
  • benchmarking 58%
  • Benchmarking 51%
  • water use 46%
  • demand 32%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  251 Downloads (Pure)

• Resilience assessment for geotechnical infrastructure assests

  Shah, J., Jefferson, I. & Hunt, D., 2014, In: Infrastructure Asset Management. 1, 4, p. 95-104 10 p.

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  • infrastructure 100%
  • decision 85%
  • socioeconomic conditions 42%
  • need 36%
  • management plan 33%

• Socio-technological influences on future water demands

  Zadeh, S., Hunt, D. & Rogers, C., 7 Jul 2014, In: Water. 6, 7, p. 1961-1984

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  • Percent Reduction 100%
  • water demand 86%
  • water 66%
  • water consumption 58%
  • office 58%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

  301 Downloads (Pure)

• Supergrid: projecting interconnection capacities for the UK

  Eskandari Torbaghan, M., Hunt, D. & Burrow, M., 1 Dec 2014, In: Institution of Civil Engineers. Proceedings. Engineering Sustainability. 167, 6, p. 249-263 15 p.

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  • Electricity 100%
  • Risk assessment 66%
  • Carbon dioxide 62%
  • Decision making 49%
  • Availability 48%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  260 Downloads (Pure)
• 2013

  Mapping lightscapes: spatial patterning of artificial lighting in an urban landscape

  Hale, J., Davies, G., Fairbrass, A., Matthews, T., Rogers, C. & Sadler, J., 6 May 2013, In: PLoSONE. 8, 5, 9 p., e61460.

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  • Lighting 100%
  • lighting 79%
  • Indicator 79%
  • land use 26%
  • manufacturing 21%
  73 Citations (Scopus)

  250 Downloads (Pure)

• Scenarios analysis through a futures performance framework

  Hunt, D., Rogers, C. & Jefferson, I., 2013, In: Institution of Civil Engineers. Proceedings. Engineering Sustainability. 166, p. 258-271 25 p.

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  • Decision making 100%
  • Climate change 75%
  • Systems engineering 68%
  • Sustainable development 61%
  • Large scale systems 59%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Shared urban greywater recycling systems : water resource savings and economic investment

  Zadeh, S., Hunt, D., Lombardi, D. & Rogers, C., 3 Jul 2013, In: Sustainability. 5, 7, p. 2887-2912

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  • residential building 100%
  • Water resources 86%
  • recycling 77%
  • savings 69%
  • Recycling 67%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

  433 Downloads (Pure)