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Isabel Miño, Carlos Naranjo, Andrés Montero
Pág. Page 127 - 134
In Antarctica, as a sensitive continent to human activities and a strategic site for research on the effects of climate change, it is important that the developed projectsminimize environmental impacts. Within this context, the Ecuadorian Antarctic seaso...
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Victor Bunster and Masa Noguchi
Global increases in the demand for energy are imposing strong pressures over the environment while compromising the capacity of emerging economies to achieve sustainable development. In this context, implementation of effective strategies to reduce consu...
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Giovanni Pernigotto, Alessandro Prada, Francesca Cappelletti and Andrea Gasparella
There are several methods in the literature for the definition of weather data for building energy simulation and the most popular ones, such as typical meteorological years and European test reference years, are based on Finkelstein?Schafer statistics. ...
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Kamphol Promjiraprawat and Bundit Limmeechokchai
This study assesses Thailand?s energy policies on renewable electricity generation and energy efficiency in industries and buildings. The CO2 emissions from power generation expansion plans (PGEPs) are also evaluated. The PGEPs of CO2
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Youcef Boussaa, Ambrose Dodoo, Truong Nguyen and Katarina Rupar-Gadd
A major challenge in building energy renovation is to cost effectively achieve notable energy savings. This paper investigates cost-effective passive energy-efficiency measures for thermal envelope retrofit of a typical Swedish multi-apartment building f...
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Yiji Ma, Yuzhe Zhao, Jiahao Yu, Jingmiao Zhou and Haibo Kuang
Shipping companies and maritime organizations want to improve the energy efficiency of ships and reduce fuel costs through optimization measures; however, the accurate fuel consumption prediction of fuel consumption is a prerequisite for conducting optim...
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M.E. Storm, R. Gouws, L.J. Grobler
In most countries the agricultural sector, especially crop irrigation, is a considerable energy consumer. Farm irrigation studies in South Africa showed that energy and water is wasted on a large scale and there is a large potential for improving efficie...
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M.E. Storm, R. Gouws, L.J. Grobler
In most countries the agricultural sector, especially crop irrigation, is a considerable energy consumer. Farm irrigation studies in South Africa showed that energy and water is wasted on a large scale and there is a large potential for improving efficie...
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Cinzia Buratti, Francesco Asdrubali, Domenico Palladino and Antonella Rotili
Household energy consumption has been increasing in the last decades; the residential sector is responsible for about 40% of the total final energy use in Europe. Energy efficiency measures can both reduce energy needs of buildings and energy-related CO<...
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Farshid Shadram and Jani Mukkavaara
Building developers are continuously seeking solutions to increase saleable/rentable floor area and thus the profitability of investments, especially in large/dense cities where the real estate/rental values are high and shortage of available land result...
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Seyed Vahid Vakili, Aykut I. Ölçer and Alessandro Schönborn
Through a systematic literature review and a holistic perspective, the study proposes a conceptual transdisciplinary framework to overcome energy efficiency barriers during the shipbuilding phase. The process of the proposed transdisciplinary framework c...
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Jorge González, Carlos Alberto Pereira Soares, Mohammad Najjar and Assed N. Haddad
Linking Building Information Modelling and Building Energy Modelling methodologies appear as a tool for the energy performance analysis of a dwelling, being able to build the physical model via Autodesk Revit and simulating the energy modeling with its c...
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Shobhit Chaturvedi, Elangovan Rajasekar and Sukumar Natarajan
Operational uncertainties play a critical role in determining potential pathways to reduce the building energy footprint in the Global South. This paper presents the application of a non-dominated sorting genetic (NSGA II) algorithm for multi-objective b...
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Bora Ristic, Kaveh Madani and Zen Makuch
The internet and associated Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) are diffusing at an astounding pace. As data centers (DCs) proliferate to accommodate this rising demand, their environmental impacts grow too. While the energy efficiency of D...
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Yupeng Yuan, Xiaoyu Wang, Liang Tong, Rui Yang and Boyang Shen
Various measures have been taken to improve ship energy efficiency while decreasing CO2 emissions. In this work, the navigation environment between Wuhan and Shanghai in China has been classified based on an improved K-means algorithm in order to realize...
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Hua Liu, Chengjian Yang and Zhaorong Chen
Promoting carbon reduction in the construction sector is crucial to achieving China?s ?double carbon? target. However, due to the interaction of multiple factors, the carbon emission efficiency of Chinese construction industry (CEECI) varies from provinc...
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Liang Zhao, Hong Zhang, Qian Wang, Bo Sun, Wenhui Liu, Kaichen Qu and Xiumei Shen
Poor indoor air quality reduces the comfort experienced in the environment and can also harm our physical health. Mechanical ventilation design plays an important role in improving the indoor environment and the safety of public toilets. Therefore, in th...
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Menashe Bitan, Ehud Galili, Ehud Spanier and Dov Zviely
Since 2011, beach nourishment has become the preferred solution for mitigating coastal erosion along the Mediterranean coast of Israel, as it is considered ?soft? and environmentally friendly. However, using fine sand for nourishment in Israel without su...
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Juan J. Rojas, Yamauchi Takashi and Mengu Cho
The lean satellite approach requires aggressive measures for cutting development time and resource utilization; therefore, the power system should be simple, with a low part count, high reliability, and good electrical performance. The fully-regulated bu...
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