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Jian Xu, Yujia Qian, Bingyue He, Huixuan Xiang, Ran Ling and Genyu Xu
To effectively combat environmental challenges, it is necessary to evaluate urban residential building carbon emissions and implement energy-efficient, emission-reducing strategies. The lack of a specialized carbon emission monitoring system complicates ...
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Sung-Lin Hsueh, Yue Sun, Yihang Zhang, Nan Xiao and Teen-Hang Meen
Many countries aim to promote low-carbon and eco-friendly development and find a route to sustainable development. For such development, a model that helps design and build appropriate constructions is necessary. Thus, this study is carried out to establ...
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Hussein Dia, Farid Javanshour
Pág. 285 - 296
This paper presents results from a simulation-based study which aimed to demonstrate the feasibility of using agent-based simulation tools to model the impacts of shared autonomous vehicles. First, the paper outlines a research framework for the developm...
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Li Li and Jianjun Wang
Although the average CO2 emission for a person in China is only about 1/4 that of a person in the US, the government of China still made a commitment to ensure that CO2 emissions will reach their peak in 2030 because of the ever-inc...
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Feng Cheng, Shuchun Jia and Wei Gao
In order to tackle the issue of carbon emissions in logistics and distribution, a vehicle routing model was proposed with the aim of minimizing the overall cost, which includes the vehicle?s fixed cost, transportation costs, and carbon emission costs. An...
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Yang Yu, Yu Shao, Bolun Zhao, Jiahui Yu, Haibo Guo and Yang Chen
Due to global warming, the overheating risk in the severe cold region of China has attracted attention, but so far, no studies have examined summer overheating in this region. This paper aims to reveal the overheating risk in recent and future climates i...
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David Dernie and Jacopo Gaspari
A considerable part of recent EU policies is currently addressed at developing effective measures to support the transition towards a low carbon society according to the principles and goals of Roadmap to 2050. In this general framework the links between...
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Jianbo Liao, Shuang Li, Yihong Liu, Siyuan Mao, Tuo Tian, Xueyan Ma, Bing Li and Yong Qiu
It is essential to reduce carbon emissions in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) to achieve carbon neutrality in society. However, current optimization of WWTPs prioritizes the operation cost index (OCI) and effluent quality index (EQI) over greenhouse ...
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Martina Bertolini, Sarah Zecchin and Lucia Cavalca
Chlorinated ethene contamination is a worldwide relevant health issue. In anaerobic aquifers, highly chlorinated ethenes are transformed by microbially-mediated organohalide respiration metabolism. For this reason, in the last few years, bioremediation i...
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Yuxin Liang, Liping Zhang, Mengsi Leng, Yi Xiao and Jun Xia
Green development is a low-carbon, sustainable model for the achievement of the harmonious development of the economy and nature. Nowadays, the problems of resource scarcity and environmental pollution in the process of economic development are pressing,...
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Qiang Du, Yanan Dong, Jingtao Li, Yuelin Zhao and Libiao Bai
The rapid development of energy consumption and carbon emissions in the construction industry poses an enormous and negative challenge for China?s energy and environment. While maintaining moderate economic growth, it is particularly important to realize...
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Germán Ramos Ruiz and Alba Olloqui del Olmo
Buildings are one of the key factors in working towards a low-carbon economy to help mitigate climate change. For this reason, many of the current regulations aim to reduce their consumption and increase their efficiency, as is the case in the European U...
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Marie-Eve Will, Yannick Cornet, Talat Munshi
Pág. 651 - 669
The space ?consumed? by various urban passenger transport modes varies greatly depending on the size and the speed of vehicles. Past studies have shown that public transport (PT) and non-motorized transport (NMT) can be up to 20 times more space-efficien...
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Susian Christian Martins,Eduardo Delgado Assad,Eduardo de Moraes Pavão,Maria-Leonor Ribeiro Casimiro Lopes-Assad
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The Sectoral Plan of Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change in order to consolidate an Economy of Low Carbon Emissions in Agriculture (ABC Plan) integrates the commitments made by Brazil to mitigate its emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG). The objec...
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David P. Jenkins, Sandhya Patidar and Sophie A. Simpson
Projected climate change is likely to have a significant impact on a range of energy systems. When a building is the centre of that system, a changing climate will affect the energy system in several ways. Firstly, the energy demand of the building will ...
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Alistair Ford, Richard Dawson, Phil Blythe, Stuart Barr
The adoption of the Paris Agreement has committed the world to limiting anthropogenic climate change to 2°C above preindustrial levels, adapting to climate risks, and fostering climate resilience. Given the high proportion of global emissions released by...
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