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Arnab Biswas, Kiki Adhinugraha and David Taniar
With urban areas facing rapid population growth, public transport plays a key role to provide efficient and economic accessibility to the residents. It reduces the use of personal vehicles leading to reduced traffic congestion on roads and reduced pollut...
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Mengyu Ge, Shenghui Fang, Yan Gong, Pengjie Tao, Guang Yang and Wenbing Gong
Urbanization is changing the world?s surface pattern more and more drastically, which brings many social and ecological problems. Quantifying the changes in the landscape pattern and 3D structure of the city is important to understand these issues. This ...
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Anculien H. Schoeman,Theuns L. Steyn,Karl Homeier
AbstractThe purpose of the article is to explore the VAT practices of mobile telecommunication service providers in South Africa. First, literature dealing with the general VAT principles in South Africa such as the VAT Act No. 89 of 1991 and that of oth...
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City of Melbourne
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About 15 years ago the City of Melbourne came up with a scheme that would transform completely the face and the fortunes of the city. At the time the city, like thousands of others around the globe, emptied at night as tens of thousands of commuters deca...
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City of Melbourne
Pág. 1 - 7
About 15 years ago the City of Melbourne came up with a scheme that would transform completely the face and the fortunes of the city. At the time the city, like thousands of others around the globe, emptied at night as tens of thousands of commuters deca...
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Sehar Abidi and Priyadarsini Rajagopalan
Daylighting improves users? experience in visual comfort, aesthetics, behaviour and perception of space and plays an important part in enhancing the health and wellbeing of occupants inside a dwelling. However, daylighting design is challenging for high ...
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Constanza Gonzalez-Mathiesen, Alan March, Janet Stanley
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Los incendios forestales son una amenaza creciente para muchos residentes de las interfaces urbano-rurales situadas en áreas propensas a estos siniestros. La planificación espacial es un aspecto importante al lidiar con el riesgo de incendio forestal, ya...
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Jacqui Alexander
The home-sharing platform, Airbnb, is disrupting the social and spatial dynamics of cities. While there is a growing body of literature examining the effects of Airbnb on housing supply in first-world, urban environments, impacts on dwellings and dwellin...
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Craig Langston, Edwin H.W. Chan, Esther H.K. Yung
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Limiting the amount of embodied carbon in buildings can help minimize the damaging impacts of global warming through lower upstream emission of CO2. This study empirically investigates the embodied carbon footprint of new-build and refurbished buildings ...
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Caroline Zenato,André de Souza Silva
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Compreender as estratégias de reconversão de uso em áreas centrais de interesse histórico-cultural sob a ótica da acessibilidade e mobilidade urbana, i.e., relações de copresença de pessoas pelo espaço aberto público devido a quantidade, diversidade e co...
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Caroline Zenato,André de Souza Silva
Pág. 51 - 66
Compreender as estratégias de reconversão de uso em áreas centrais de interesse histórico-cultural sob a ótica da acessibilidade e mobilidade urbana, i.e., relações de copresença de pessoas pelo espaço aberto público devido a quantidade, diversidade e co...
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Craig Langston, Edwin H.W. Chan, Esther H.K. Yung
Pág. 84 - 102
Limiting the amount of embodied carbon in buildings can help minimize the damaging impacts of global warming through lower upstream emission of CO2. This study empirically investigates the embodied carbon footprint of new-build and refurbished buildings ...
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Hussein Dia, Farid Javanshour
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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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Russell G. Thompson, Guillermo Flores
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Due to rising levels of urbanization and the growing number of towers in cities, there is a need to better understand the current performance of unloading/loading facilities in towers and explore opportunities for improving the sustainability of distribu...
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Yu Lay Langston, Craig Langston
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This study investigates the energy and cost performance of thirtyrecent buildings in Melbourne, Australia. Commonly, buildingdesign decisions are based on issues pertaining to constructioncost, and consideration of energy performance is made onlywithin t...
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Yu Lay Langston, Craig Langston
Pág. 9 - 18
This study investigates the energy and cost performance of thirtyrecent buildings in Melbourne, Australia. Commonly, buildingdesign decisions are based on issues pertaining to constructioncost, and consideration of energy performance is made onlywithin t...
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Yu Lay Langston, Craig Langston
Pág. 1 - 18
This study investigates the energy and cost performance of thirty recent buildings in Melbourne, Australia. Commonly, building design decisions are based on issues pertaining to construction cost, and consideration of energy performance is made only with...
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Yu Lay Langston, Craig Langston
Pág. 1 - 18
This study investigates the energy and cost performance of thirty recent buildings in Melbourne, Australia. Commonly, building design decisions are based on issues pertaining to construction cost, and consideration of energy performance is made only with...
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Dominique Hes, Andrew Morrison, Margret Bates
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This paper highlights the role of material selection in the development and contribution toward environmental excellence in the building project Council House 2 (CH2). The paper focuses on the assessment of material and the strategies used by the design ...
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Peter Stewart, Jon Robinson, Sowfun Low
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The City of Melbourne's landmark building development project.referred to as Council House 2 (CH2) is to be completed during2006. CH2 is a world leading six star environmental buildingincorporating sustainable technologies and producing financial.environ...
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