Table of Contents
1 Cover
2 Foreword
3 Preface
6 1 Three Types of Space for Analyzing Energy Transition 1.1. From energy-to-energy transition 1.2. Presentation of the six research areas 1.3. The importance of climates in the energy transition 1.4. Energy sectors analyzed by field
7 2 Energy Transition in Metropolises 2.1. Energy characteristics in metropolises 2.2. The example of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia 2.3. The example of the European Metropolis of Lille in France 2.4. Lessons learned from the energy transition in metropolises
8 3 The Energy Transition in Rural Areas 3.1. The characteristics of energy in rural areas 3.2. The example of Pays de Fayence in France 3.3. The example of Bokhol in Senegal 3.4. Lessons learned from the energy transition in rural areas
9 4 The Energy Transition in the Desert 4.1. The characteristics of energy in the desert 4.2. The example of Ouarzazate in Morocco 4.3. The example of Neom in Saudi Arabia 4.4. Lessons learned from the energy transition in the desert
10 Conclusion: Widespread Digitalization of Society: A (in)Complete Process? C.1. Solutions for metropolises C.2. Solutions for rurality C.3. Solutions for the desert
11 References
12 Index
List of Tables
1 Chapter 1Table 1.1. Properties of renewable energiesTable 1.2. Geographical coordinates of the six study sites, from north to southTable 1.3. Climate in the selected areas according to the Köppen classification
2 Chapter 2Table 2.1. Population trends in the Riyadh metropolisTable 2.2. Statistics from Saudi ArabiaTable 2.3. Recommended temperatures in the habitat in RiyadhTable 2.4. Population of Lille (source: INSEE)Table 2.5. Budget of the European Metropolis of Lille 2017 (in millions of euros...Table 2.6. Municipalities belonging to the Radinghem unionTable 2.7. Comparison of the two metropolises studied
3 Chapter 3Table 3.1. Events of the construction of the Callian photovoltaic power plantTable 3.2. African rivers over 1,000 km longTable 3.3. Steps in the construction of the Bokhol photovoltaic power plant and ...Table 3.4. Characteristics of the Bokhol photovoltaic power plantTable 3.5. Comparison of the two rural territories studied
4 Chapter 4Table 4.1. Comparisons NOOR I, NOOR II, NOOR III and NOOR IVTable 4.2. Renewable energies in Morocco, end 2015Table 4.3. Estimated installed capacity in renewable energies in Saudi ArabiaTable 4.4. Comparison of the two deserts studied
5 ConclusionTable C.1. Summary of issues for metropolisesTable C.2. Solutions for buildings in metropolisesTable C.3. Solutions for transport in metropolisesTable C.4. Solutions for services and industries in metropolisesTable C.5. Solutions for networks in metropolisesTable C.6. Synthesis of the challenges for ruralityTable C.7. Synthesis of solutions for rural buildingsTable C.8. Synthesis of solutions for rural transportTable C.9. Synthesis of solutions for rural services and industriesTable C.10. Synthesis of solutions for rural networksTable C.11. Synthesis of the challenges for the desertTable C.12. Summary of solutions for the desert
List of Illustrations
1 Chapter 1Figure 1.1. Maps of research fields
2 Chapter 2Figure 2.1. Map of Saudi ArabiaFigure 2.2. Riyadh Development Plan. For a color version of this figure, see www...Figure 2.3. Photo of the old city of Riyadh (source: Riyadh Development Authorit...Figure 2.4. Photo of Riyadh, the modern city with the parallel urban roads of Ki...Figure 2.5. Photo of a preserved historical monument (source: Riyadh Development...Figure 2.6. Photo of a garden, lake and water jets in Riyadh (source: Riyadh Dev...Figure 2.7. Photo of greenery developments in Riyadh (source: Riyadh Development...Figure 2.8. Photo of the Turki ben Abdallah Mosque in Riyadh (source: Riyadh Dev...Figure 2.9. Aerial photo of the diplomatic district of Riyadh (source: Riyadh De...Figure 2.10. Constructions in Aldariah (source: Riyadh Development Authority)Figure 2.11. Photo of urban road in Riyadh (source: Riyadh Development Authority...Figure 2.12. Photo of Prince Sattam Hub in Riyadh (source: Riyadh Development Au...Figure 2.13. The five power plants in Riyadh (source: Riyadh Development Authori...Figure 2.14. Photo of a thermal power plant in Riyadh (source: Riyadh Developmen...Figure 2.15. Photo of pylons for electricity transmission in Riyadh (source: Riy...Figure 2.16. Location of the European Metropolis of LilleFigure 2.17. Map of the European Metropolis of Lille showing the 90 municipaliti...Figure 2.18. Photo of the Chambre of Commerce & industry, Grand Lille, with its ...Figure 2.19. Photo of