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Using the “Footprint” Approach to Examine the Potentials and Impacts of Renewable Energy Sources in the European Alps

Mountain Research and Development, 2016
The expansion of renewable energies is regarded as a key way to mitigate global climate change and to ensure the provision of energy in the long term.
Richard Hastik, Chris Walzer, Christin Haida, Giulia Garegnani, Simon Pezzutto, Bruno Abegg, Clemens Geitner   +6 more
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Can the Integration of Water and Fertilizer Promote the Sustainable Development of Rice Production in China?

Agriculture
Rice production is the agricultural activity with the highest energy consumption and carbon emission intensity. Water and fertilizer management constitutes an important part of energy input for rice production and a key factor affecting greenhouse gas ...
Qin Liao, Jiangxia Nie, Huilai Yin, Yongheng Luo, Chuanhai Shu, Qingyue Cheng, Hao Fu, Biao Li, Liangyu Li, Yongjian Sun, Zongkui Chen, Jun Ma, Na Li, Xiaoli Zhang, Zhiyuan Yang   +14 more
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Comparison of reversible traction substation power supply solutions for urban rail transit

机车电传动
To pursuit low-carbon economy objectives amid the rapid development of rail transport, this study focuses on comparing traction substation power supply solutions for urban rail transit. The aim is to explore optimal strategies for achieving comprehensive
SUN Jianjun, CHEN Sunan, MENG Meng, DENG Haotian, YIN Kun   +4 more
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Life Cycle Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Analysis of Natural Gas-Based Distributed Generation Projects in China

Energies, 2017
In this paper, we used the life-cycle analysis (LCA) method to evaluate the energy consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of natural gas (NG) distributed generation (DG) projects in China.
Hansi Liu, Sheng Zhou, Tianduo Peng, Xunmin Ou   +3 more
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Identification of factors influencing indoor electricity Consumption in Surabaya and energy saving strategies in tropical climate

Smart Cities and Regional Development Journal
Growing urban centers and rising living standards in tropical regions like Surabaya are driving significant increases in building energy consumption.
Akhmad Yusuf ZUHDY, Naura FIRDAUSI, Ifarrel Rachmanda HARIYANTO, Mohammad Akbar ALRASYIDI   +3 more
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The possibility of integrating solar energy technologies (passive and active systems) in the residential sector for the purpose of economy and rationalization of energy consumption and protect the environment (In Arabic)

Solar Energy and Sustainable Development, 2013
Humanity has realized in the modern age that the conventional energy resources are being depleted, and hence the research work worldwide has been directed towards finding alternative and renewable energy sources. Solar energy has proved its efficiency and
M. M. Belhaj, M. M. Bara, M. M. Alwerfaly   +2 more
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Study on Key Influencing Factors of Carbon Emissions from Farmland Resource Utilization in Northeast China Under the Background of Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction

Energies
Under the background of energy conservation and emission reduction, how to rationally and scientifically utilize the non-renewable resources of northeastern farmland is particularly important. In this study, the carbon emission coefficient method is used
Mulin Sun, Yuhao Fu, Mingyao Sun, Run Huang, Yun Teng   +4 more
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A review of internal cooling strategies in liquid desiccant dehumidification and cooling systems

International Journal of Thermofluids
Air conditioning systems have become an integral part of society, and their utilization is increasing day by day. Most air conditioning systems use the vapor compression refrigeration (VCR) principle, which is a 190-year-old technology and has undergone ...
Pamu Raja Naveen, Aditya Kolakoti
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Protected areas and renewable energy consumption: evidence from panel data across multiple countries

Frontiers in Environmental Science
Against the global backdrop of accelerating climate change and the urgent need for energy transition, understanding the role of protected areas in shaping renewable energy consumption has become increasingly important. Using panel data covering more than
Chunbu Du, Yuhao Li, Hangda Li
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Industrial Waste Heat Utilization Potential in China: Measurement and Impacts on Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality Pathways

Energies
As the goal of carbon peak and carbon neutrality becomes a global consensus, the circular economy is gradually evolving from an environmental concept to a core lever for national strategy and industrial transformation.
Shuang Xu, Haitao Chen, Yueting Ding, Jingyun Li, Zewei Zhong   +4 more
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