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The Growing Importance Of Urban Energy Systems / Nilay Shah And James Keirstead -- Conceptualizing Urban Energy Systems / James Keirstead -- A Brief History Of Urban Energy Systems As Exemplified By London / Paul Rutter -- Building Energy Service Demands: The Potential Of Retrofits / Mark G. Jennings -- Distributed Multi-generation And District Energy Systems / Pierluigi Mancarella -- Bioenergy And Other Renewables In Urban Energy Systems: Potentials, Conversion Routes And Future Trends / Antonio M. Pantaleo, Nilay Shah And James Keirstead -- Urban Transport Technologies / Aruna Sivakumar, Salvador Acha And James Keirstead -- Modelling Urban Energy Systems / Nilay Shah -- Optimization And Systems Integration / Nouri Samsatli And Mark G. Jennings -- Ecologically-inspired Optimization Modelling Of Urban Energy Systems / Nicole C. Paoaioannou -- Activity-based Modellilng For Urban Energy Systems / Aruna Sivakumar -- Uncertainty And Sensitivity Analysis For Urban Energy Systems Models / James Keirstead -- Managing Transitions In Urban Energy Systems / James Keirstead -- Cities Of The Future / David Fisk -- Conclusion / James Keirstead And Nilay Shah -- Appendix A. Optimization Techniques / Nouri Samsatli, Mark G. Jennings And James Keirstead. Edited By James Keirstead And Nilay Shah. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.