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Embodied vs. Operational Energy and Carbon in Retail Building Shells: A Case Study in Portugal

Energies, 2022
(1) Background: The embodied energy of building materials is a significant contributor to climate change, in tandem with the energy use intensity (EUI).
Ana Ferreira, Manuel Duarte Pinheiro, Jorge de Brito, Ricardo Mateus   +3 more
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Energy and water footprints comparison of East Asia: A heterogeneity analysis

APN Science Bulletin, 2022
Population and economic growth have posed serious challenges to meet global energy and water needs. With the formation of global value chains and regional economic models changing the location and scale of environmental pressures, East
Zixia Ding, Xiaowei Feng, Guowei Jia, Yangyang Dong, Yujiao Xian   +4 more
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IEA EBC Annex 57 ‘Evaluation of Embodied Energy and CO_2eq for Building Construction' [PDF]

, 2017
The current regulations to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from buildings have focused on operational energy consumption. Thus legislation excludes measurement and reduction of the embodied energy and embodied GHG emissions ...
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Estimation of Net Export of Embodied Energy Subsidy in Iranian Economic Sectors [PDF]

فصلنامه پژوهش‌های اقتصادی ایران, 2019
The law of Targeted Subsidies on energy carriers has been implemented for seven years. There are still many uncertainties about the effectiveness of this law, which has raised many questions for energy economists. One of the main questions in this regard
Ali Faridzad
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Study of embodied energy in healthcare center construction

Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2021
The tendency to build Net-Zero Energy Buildings increases the need to know and control the energy used in them. This research aims to identify and quantify the energy used in the construction of healthcare centres and propose indicators based on ...
Justo García-Sanz-Calcedo, Nuno de Sousa Neves, João Paulo Almeida Fernandes   +2 more
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Life cycle energy and carbon analysis of domestic combined heat and power generators [PDF]

, 2011
Micro Combined Heat and Power (micro-CHP) generators combine the benefits of the high-efficiency cogeneration technology and microgeneration and is being promoted as a means of lowering greenhouse gas emissions by decentralizing the power network.
Gazis, E, Harrison, G
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Embodied carbon and construction cost differences between Hong Kong and Melbourne buildings [PDF]

, 2018
Limiting the amount of embodied carbon in buildings can help minimize the damaging impacts of global warming through lower upstream emission of CO2. This study empirically investigates the embodied carbon footprint of new-build and refurbished buildings ...
Chan, Edwin H W, Langston, Craig Ashley, Yung, Esther H K   +2 more
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Evolution and Drivers of Energy Embodied in Intermediate and Final Trade Between China and the World

Earth's Future, 2022
The increasing fragmentation of global supply chains has led to a new phase of international trade with intermediate products comprising a remarkable share.
Quanzhi Xia, Mengyao Han, Xiaofang Wu
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“Grouping” or “Ride One’s Coattails”?—How Developing Countries along the Belt and Road Satisfy Themselves

Energies, 2021
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) will inevitably affect global energy cooperation. Along the Belt and Road, there are many developing countries.
Jinghan Chen, Wen Zhou, Hongtao Yang, Zhuofei Wu   +3 more
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Organizational energy: A behavioral analysis of human and organizational factors in manufacturing [PDF]

, 2015
This paper seeks to explore the behavior and embodied energy involved in the decision-making of information technology/information systems (IT/IS) investments using a case within a small- to medium-sized manufacturing firm.
Irani, Z, Papadopoulos, T, Sharif, AM
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