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Techne, 2019 Deep renovation is the term coined by the Energy Efficiency Directive of the EC (2012/27) for defining economically advantageous building renovation interventions that make possible the reduction of the energy consumption of a building by at least 60 ...
Emanuele Piaia +4 more
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Evidence-based safety management in building refurbishment [PDF]
, 2017 In response to the long-term need for building asset management, this paper puts forward a new evidence-based safety analysis (ESA) approach to safety management in building refurbishment to prompt the use of evidence-based learning in practice and ...
Agapiou, Andrew +2 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
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Buildings, 2015 Over the next decade investment in building energy savings needs to increase, together with the rate and depth of renovations, to achieve the required reduction in building-related CO2 emissions.
Thaleia Konstantinou
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Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022 To achieve the climate protection goals, enormous efforts must be undertaken in all sectors: households, industry, commerce, and transport. Following a straightforward approach, the political objectives foresee, that in the building sector a massive ...
Michael Barton +3 more
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rain‐induced erosion processes can severely damage Earthen archaeological sites. Huaca Chornancap (HCH; eighth–14th century ad) is a platform located in the Lambayeque region (Peru) exposed to seasonal rain due to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
Luigi Magnini +5 more
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Using MCDA to select refurbishment solutions to improve buildings IEQ [PDF]
, 2013 Due to buildings high energy consumption their refurbishment is essential to achieve the targets defined by the EPBD-recast regarding energy efficiency and reduction of carbon emissions.
Almeida, Manuela Guedes de +1 more
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Immersive reality capabilities of relieving hiraeth
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Understanding how immersive experiences foster a sense of presence sufficient to rival real‐world experiences remains an open research area. Prior work has largely examined episodic memory recall in simulated environments, but less is known about how immersive technologies can reconnect individuals with personal memories.
Erica Mi, Fred Fonseca
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Evaluation of strategic building maintenance and refurbishment budgeting method Schroeder
International Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2012 The method Schroeder is accepted amongst real estate professionals in Switzerland as a near standard for condition monitoring, budgeting of maintenance and refurbishment, and strategic decision support in point of building portfolios.
Markus Christen +2 more
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Refurbishment of a Social Interest Building in Mexico Using Earth-to-Air Heat Exchangers
Buildings, 2023 The refurbishment of a social interest building using Earth-to-Air Heat Exchanger (EAHE) was studied in representative dry climatic conditions of Mexico (dry, very dry, temperate, and sub-temperate). A simulation method that uses both computational fluid
Martin Rodríguez-Vázquez +6 more
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