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Economic efficiency of cassava farming
Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2023 Purpose. This research aims to analyze the level of economic efficiency of cassava farming and the determinants that affect the efficiency level in the Wonogiri Regency, Indonesia. Methodology / approach. The research location was determined using the
Anggi Fitria Cahyaningsih +2 more
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Energies, 2021 In this work, a novel methodology to assess energy performance indicators of productive and economic sectors trough the analysis of the Italian mandatory energy audits database is presented.
Giacomo Bruni +8 more
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Special Issue “Industry and Tertiary Sectors towards Clean Energy Transition”
Energies, 2022 The Special Issue “Industry and Tertiary Sectors towards Clean Energy Transition” is focused on technical, financial and policy-related aspects linked to the transition of industrial and services sectors towards energy saving and decarbonisation.
Chiara Martini, Claudia Toro
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Energies, 2021 The implementation of monitoring tools and energy management systems (EnMSs) supports companies in their long-term energy efficiency strategies, and they are essential to analyse the effectiveness of energy performance improvement actions (EPIAs).
Carlos Herce +4 more
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Energy Performance of Italian Oil Refineries Based on Mandatory Energy Audits
Energies, 2022 Petroleum products account for the 32.3% of worldwide primary energy. There are more than 100 oil refineries in Europe that directly employ 119,000 people with a turnover of EUR 600 billion and around 1.2% to the total value added in manufacturing ...
Carlos Herce +3 more
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Economic Cross-Efficiency [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019 This paper introduces a series of new concepts under the name of Economic Cross-Efficiency, which is rendered operational through Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) techniques. To achieve this goal, from a theoretical perspective, we connect two key topics in the efficiency literature that have been unrelated until now: economic efficiency and cross ...
Aparicio, Juan +1 more
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Energies, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting containment measures have shown that energy consumption in buildings is linked to several factors, such as living habits, occupancy profiles, and heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
Domenico Palladino +2 more
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Horticulturae, 2021 Fertilizers stand at the base of current agricultural practices, providing the nutrient sustainment required for growing plants. Most fertilizers are synthetic chemicals, whose exploitation at very high levels poses a risk to cultivated land and the ...
Arianna Latini +4 more
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Vertical Greenery as Natural Tool for Improving Energy Efficiency of Buildings
Horticulturae, 2022 The European Construction Sector Observatory outlined that green building envelopes as green roofs and walls contribute to the reduction of energy demand and CO2 emissions due to the air conditioning in summer periods, and the mitigation of heat islands ...
Carlo Alberto Campiotti +7 more
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The challenge of plastics in a circular perspective
Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022 Although plastic is a very important material in our economy and lifestyle, we need to deal with its pervasive impact and the huge amount of plastic waste produced, especially in the urban context.
Rovena Preka +3 more
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