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Spatiotemporal Analysis of Influenza Morbidity and Its Association with Climatic and Housing Conditions in Ecuador. [PDF]
The external environment directly influences human health. However, what happens inside? This work deals with the effect that the interior thermal variables have on the propagation of respiratory diseases and focused on the relation of the temperature and relative humidity inside social housing in the 1040 parishes of Ecuador and the transmission of ...
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Abstract This paper analyzes through qualitative and quantitative analysis of European Union (EU) policy documents the framing of EU policy on energy‐efficient buildings from the 1970s to 2022. We find that it has been framed in different ways over the decades and the framing has expanded to include more and more benefits.
Fredrik von Malmborg +2 more
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Abstract This article combines, in a complementary way, the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) with argumentative discourse analysis to analyze the politics of the “energy efficiency first” (EE1) principle as a new legal institute in European Union energy and climate policy. Two different discourses and storylines were identified.
Fredrik von Malmborg
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This study presents a control oriented, stochastic filtering approach for online, continuous estimation of the exchange current density in low temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells. The fuel cell is framed as a Markov model where the exchange current density is posed as the stochastic hidden state and a particle filter algorithm is developed ...
José Agustín Aguilar +2 more
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The drive to sustainability: A way in which local initiatives diffuse internationally
Abstract This article examines how local initiatives can gain international visibility and recognition as well as how they can diffuse to other cities. It explores the leadership of the mayors of Bogotá, Stockholm, and Portland, but also how there were specific contexts that favored the transformations of these cities.
Xira Ruiz‐Campillo
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Resumen La obesidad infantil en Latinoamérica y en las poblaciones latinas de Estados Unidos es un problema de salud pública complejo y persistente y, como tal, requiere soluciones basadas en la teoría y los métodos de la ciencia de sistemas. En este artículo presentamos un marco conceptual orientado a la acción para diseñar, implementar, evaluar y ...
Leandro M. T. Garcia +4 more
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Apresentação de pesquisa implementada no âmbito da Universidade Federal da Paraíba em 2015 com o intuito de analisar níveis de pressão sonora em pontos de convivência no Campus I da Instituição, além de possíveis influências destes contextos acústicos no
André Vieira Sonoda
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Eficiência energética em equipamentos de força motriz [PDF]
A producao de energia mecanica, atraves da utilizacao de motores electricos, absorve cerca de metade da energia electrica consumida no nosso Pais, da qual apenas metade e energia util.
Brandão, Roque Filipe Mesquita +1 more
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Apresenta resultados de um projeto de pesquisa implementado na Universidade Federal da Paraíba (UFPB) com o intuito de analisar níveis de pressão sonora em pontos de convivência no Campus I da Instituição. Objetiva difundir a iniciativa no meio acadêmico,
André Vieira Sonoda
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Eficiência energética na iluminação pública. Estudo de casos práticos. [PDF]
O consumo de energia está na origem de 80% das emissões de gases com efeito de estufa na União Europeia (UE). Consequentemente, reduzir as emissões de gases com efeito de estufa implica um menor consumo de energia e uma maior utilização de energia limpa.
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