{"id":116,"date":"2018-08-30T05:40:12","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T05:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faculty.ait.ac.th\/shobhakar\/?p=116"},"modified":"2018-08-30T05:40:12","modified_gmt":"2018-08-30T05:40:12","slug":"dr-shobhakar-dhakal-at-the-high-level-panel-on-sustainable-cities-and-communities-at-vienna-energy-forum-11-may-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faculty.ait.ac.th\/shobhakar\/2018\/08\/30\/dr-shobhakar-dhakal-at-the-high-level-panel-on-sustainable-cities-and-communities-at-vienna-energy-forum-11-may-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Shobhakar Dhakal at the High-Level Panel on &#8220;Sustainable Cities and Communities&#8221; at Vienna Energy Forum, 11 May 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viennaenergyforum.org\/\">Vienna Energy Forum 2017<\/a>, a key global energy forum with 1,650 registered participants and about 50 speakers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viennaenergyforum.org\/agenda\/2017\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">High-level sessions<\/span><\/a>\u00a0of Vienna Energy Forum took place on 11 and 12\u00a0May at the\u00a0Hofburg Palace. Dr. Shobhakar Dhakal was invited to participate to\u00a0High Level Panel on &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.viennaenergyforum.org\/content\/hlp-iii-sustainable-cities-and-communities\">Sustainable Cities and Communities<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.ait.asia\/shobhakar\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/VEF02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-532\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.ait.asia\/shobhakar\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/VEF02-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"VEF02\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.ait.asia\/shobhakar\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/VEF03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-533\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.ait.asia\/shobhakar\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/VEF03-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"VEF03\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.ait.asia\/shobhakar\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/VEF01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-534\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.ait.asia\/shobhakar\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/VEF01-300x183.jpg\" alt=\"VEF01\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Dhakal highlighted the needs to address infrastructure lock-in\u00a0 rapidly urbanizing regions,\u00a0cross-boundary linkages of cities, governance mis-matches and to focus on systemic and long-term solutions. Urban energy is central to SDGs and, given the scale of sustainability challenges, the incremental solutions are no longer enough, transformative solutions are the must.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vienna Energy Forum 2017, a key global energy forum with 1,650 registered participants and about 50 speakers. High-level sessions\u00a0of Vienna Energy Forum took place on 11 and 12\u00a0May at the\u00a0Hofburg Palace. Dr. Shobhakar Dhakal was invited to participate to\u00a0High Level Panel on &#8220;Sustainable Cities and Communities&#8220;. Dr. Dhakal highlighted the needs to address infrastructure lock-in\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.ait.ac.th\/shobhakar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.ait.ac.th\/shobhakar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.ait.ac.th\/shobhakar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.ait.ac.th\/shobhakar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.ait.ac.th\/shobhakar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.ait.ac.th\/shobhakar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.ait.ac.th\/shobhakar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions\/117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.ait.ac.th\/shobhakar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.ait.ac.th\/shobhakar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.ait.ac.th\/shobhakar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}