University of Concordia
Summary
What if you could redesign your neighbourhood — add trees, widen sidewalks or brighten a bus stop — and instantly see how those changes affect energy use, emissions and livability?
At the Next-Generation Cities Institute (NGCI), that question is driving TOOLS4CITIES, a growing suite of digital platforms developed at Concordia to tackle urgent sustainability challenges in cities around the world.
New tools in development include feasibility studies for district heating and cooling networks, vehicle-emissions attribution models, dashboards assessing community energy readiness across Canada and retrofit analysis for large building portfolios.
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