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How to support growth with less energy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
There is considerable potential to support growth with less use of primary energy and lower carbon emissions. This can be achieved through technical solutions (existing and new), as well as behavioural change.
Barrett, M.   +3 more
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Expanding the exergy concept to the urban water cycle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The world is urbanizing fast and this increases the pressure on available resources. In a world of cities, it is therefore crucial to take a new look at the way urban systems function: where do the resources come from and where do the wastes end up?
Agudelo Vera, C.M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Municipal Energy Planning under Conditions of Globalization: Imperatives and Objectives [PDF]

open access: yesProblemi Ekonomiki, 2017
The article reveals the importance of energy planning for local authorities in the path of achieving the goals of sustainable development. The quintessence of energy planning in territorial communities of Ukraine and Europe has been outlined from the ...
Horban Vasylyna B.
doaj  

Sustainable energy transition: properties and constraints of regenerative energy systems with respect to spatial planning and design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Before transforming the built environment, one must understand the characteristic of regenerative systems. The aim of this study was is to compare fossil-fuel energy systems with regenerative systems.
Koh, J., Stremke, S.
core   +1 more source

Challenges, Roadmaps and Smart Energy Transition towards 100% Renewable Energy Markets in American Islands: A Review

open access: yesEnergies
There is no doubt that the transition towards renewable energies is generating many changes on different continents, some with greater impacts than others, but the development that has occurred is recognized and widely accepted.
Daniel Icaza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Achieving the Renewable Energy Target for Jamaica [PDF]

open access: yesExpert Journal of Economics, 2014
ieving the Renewable Energy Target for Jamaica Abstract: The high cost of energy in Jamaica, one of the highest in the Caribbean region, is usually cited as a hindrance to industrial development and efficiency, especially in the manufacturing sector ...
Abdullahi Olabode ABDULKADRI
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Energy Planning Methodologies

open access: yesRE&PQJ
This paper considers the need for organizations to obtain an energy planning and exposes three methods to do so. Energy planning is part of a process of energy efficiency important for organizations to become more competitive. Even the recent standardization of energy management leads brazilian institutions to develop processes and methods for energy ...
null T. Portela, null J. Lafay
openaire   +1 more source

INTEGRATED DESIGN OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY OPTIONS - A MULTICRITERIA APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yes
Energy planning has come a long way during the 20th century from an intuitive approach to a full-scale discipline, incorporating technological and economic dimensions.
Dias Haralambopoulos, Heracles Polatidis
core  

A Python GIS-Based Multi-Criteria Assessment to Identify Suitable Areas for Photovoltaic Energy Measures

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
The urgency to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and address the accelerating impacts of climate change has placed renewable energy as a core part of global climate strategies.
Iván Ramos-Diez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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