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Prediction of Energy Consumption and Energy Savings in an Urban Vertical Farm Benchmark

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This research conducted a comprehensive energy consumption analysis of a vertical farm benchmark integrating cultivation, storage, transportation and office functions. It proposed the adoption of small‐scale wind turbines to reduce energy expenditure, hence addressing various sustainability development goals.
Simeng Xie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Carbon Pricing Mechanisms on Regional Power Sector Emissions: Evidence From Guangdong, China

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates low‐carbon transition pathways and carbon neutrality planning in Guangdong Province, China's largest energy consumer. Using integrated regression analysis, electricity demand is projected to increase from 850 TWh in 2023 to 1580 TWh by 2060.
Caixia Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency Rather Than Intensity Drives Projected Changes of Rainfall Events in Brazil

open access: yesEarth's Future
Extreme rainfall events are expected to intensify with global warming, posing significant challenges to both human and natural environments. Despite the importance of such assessments, they are unevenly widespread across the globe.
André S. Ballarin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Spatiotemporal Changes of Subhourly Extreme Rainfall Events in Seoul

open access: yesApplied Sciences
This study aims to examine the spatiotemporal variations of extreme rainfall events in Seoul, South Korea, utilizing subhourly rainfall data collected from an extensive observation network.
Ju-Young Shin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of applied methods in Europe for flood-frequency analysis in a changing environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The report presents a review of methods used in Europe for trend analysis, climate change projections and non-stationary analysis of extreme precipitation and flood frequency.
Kjeldsen, T.R.   +4 more
core  

Caught in the fire: An accidental ethnography of discomfort in researching sex work

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on fifteen years of engagement with researching Israel's sex industry, this article uses accidental ethnography to propose discomfort‐as‐method for feminist anthropology. I argue that discomfort is not a by‐product of fieldwork but a constitutive condition that disciplines researchers and shapes what can be known.
Yeela Lahav‐Raz
wiley   +1 more source

Remote sensing and dynamic modelling to forecast Rift Valley fever outbreaks in Senegal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a vector-borne viral zoonosis, transmitted either through exposure to infected animals or through bites from infected mosquitoes, mainly from the Aedes or Culex genera.
Chevalier, Véronique   +8 more
core  

A Comprehensive Review on the Significance, Sources, and Applications of Virtual Water on Global Platform

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
A conceptual framework of virtual water showing its sources, major applications, components of the virtual water footprint, and emerging future directions. The diagram emphasizes the growing role of virtual water in global sustainability and resource planning.
Priti Bhowmik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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