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Design for sustainable architecture and environments [PDF]

, 2008
This paper describes some of the research outcomes of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project partly funded by Department of Trade and Industry, UK.
Fieldson, Rosemary, Gilroy Scott, Bryce, Sodagar, Behzad   +2 more
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Energi : regelverk, Svanemerket og BREEAM

, 2012
ii. Sammendrag Denne oppgaven har sin base i litteraturstudier om regelverket for energi, Svanemerket og BREEAM. Det er også utført en casestudie for å vise tilnærminger på hvordan ulike faktorer fungerer i praksis. Oppgaven utfører en sammenligning mellom regelverket for energi i Norge og i Sverige, en analyse av hvordan en Svanemerket boligblokk er i
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Advancing Sustainable Compressed Earth Blocks Practices: A Critical Application of Simulation and Optimization in Reducing Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Emissions in Green Building

Energy Science &Engineering, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 926-943, February 2025.
This study investigates the viability and benefits of utilizing compressed earth blocks (CEBs) as a sustainable construction material under varying climatic conditions, focusing on two cities in Saudi Arabia. A comprehensive simulation‐based methodology was employed, which included energy performance modeling and optimization using EnergyPlus, climate ...
Yaser Khaled Al‐Sakkaf, Faizah Mohammed Bashir, Mohamed Ahmed Said Mohamed, Emmanuel Falude, Taha Gammoudi, Yakubu Aminu Dodo, Mohsen Nazoktabar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building certification methods applied in Azerbaijan [PDF]

Urbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii
Rapid environmental and economic changes occurring at the international and regional levels have necessitated the creation of a mechanism to provide an expert evaluation of the building's sustainability.
Gulchohra Mammadova, Samira Akbarova
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Promoting sustainable practices through green investments in the United Kingdom real estate industry

Sustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 1526-1544, February 2025.
Abstract This paper aims to examine how sustainable practices in the UK real estate industry are impacted by green investments through qualitative research, focusing on interviews with developers. The findings reveal that regulatory frameworks, market demand, financial incentives, corporate responsibility, and technological innovation are crucial ...
Isik Akin, Meryem Akin
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological expertise as a factor of capitalization of land resources

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Ecological expertise is considered as a factor of the capitalization of land resources. The conducted research shows that without taking into account the environmental component of the national economy, the process of involving and capitalization of land
Matveeva Maria
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Adaptation of the SBTool for Sustainability Assessment of High School Buildings in Portugal—SAHSB^PT

Applied Sciences, 2019
The European Union objectives in the Horizon 2020 program aim to reduce environmental impact through strategies such as the improvement of energy efficiency and the use of renewable technologies.
Tatiana Santos Saraiva, Manuela de Almeida, Luís Bragança   +2 more
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Towards a Healthier Hospital Environment: The Role of Digital Twins in Achieving Optimal Environmental Comfort

Digital Twins and Applications, Volume 2, Issue 1, January/December 2025.
This paper provides an assessment of how digitalisation can support decision‐making processes related to maintaining high levels of indoor environmental comfort in hospital settings, particularly by analysing how real‐time data processing and the application of machine learning can promote proactive interventions in these facilities. The methodological
Fabrizio Cumo, Anna Maria Giovenale, Elisa Pennacchia, Virginia Adele Tiburcio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Assessment of LEED, BREEAM, and WELL: Advancing Sustainable Built Environments

Energies
This study compares the LEED, BREEAM, and WELL certification systems using the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) framework to assess their performance across environmental, social, and economic dimensions and their alignment with sustainable development goals.
Elias Tsirovasilis, Martha Katafygiotou, Chrystala Psathiti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How did we come to this? Review of the funding crisis affecting further education college development in England [PDF]

, 2009
A review of progress on the Further Education building programme, identifying the main focus of the college developments in relation to regeneration and planning and the conditions that may have contributed to the funding crisis.
Greenhalgh, Paul, Lilley, Sara
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