Omar Shafqat
Researcher · Positive Energy Districts
Amsterdam University of Applied SciencesAbout
Omar Shafqat is a Researcher at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences affiliated with the Centre of City Net Zero, specializing in urban energy transition and climate neutrality initiatives across European metropolitan areas.
His core research domains include:
- Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) implementation
- Energy System Transformation frameworks
- Climate Neutrality pathways for cities
- Interdisciplinary energy transition methodologies
- Social restriction impacts on urban energy planning
Shafqat's 2024 publications demonstrate concentrated focus on practical assessment tools for PEDs in Évora, Amsterdam and Espoo, emphasizing additionality metrics and interdisciplinary collaboration. His work bridges academic research with real-world urban decarbonization strategies through European Commission-funded projects like ATELIER.
He maintains active scholarly engagement through eight 2024 conference participations including Smart City Expo World Congress and AMS Scientific Conference, presenting on urban energy solutions for policymakers and industry stakeholders.
As part of the Centre of City Net Zero research team, Shafqat contributes to applied projects developing net-zero implementation roadmaps for Amsterdam and international partner cities.
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