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Spatiotemporal Variations and Driving Force of Green Buildings in Guangzhou, China

open access: yesRedai dili, 2023
Green buildings are characterized by energy saving and emissions reduction. To achieve the goals of peak emissions and carbon neutrality, large-scale development of green buildings contributes to relieving the pressure of resource shortage and ...
Lin Manhua   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of green buildings in supporting green buyer behaviour towards green users [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
This study examines whether green buildings support their users in buying residential property, especially the apartment units. This study aims to determine whether green buildings users practice environmentally friendly aspects of choosing a residential
Talitha Ayuthia Galuh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of the Dynamic Melting Process in a Thermal Energy Storage Unit Using a Helical Coil Heat Exchanger

open access: yesEnergies, 2017
In this study, the dynamic melting process of the phase change material (PCM) in a vertical cylindrical tube-in-tank thermal energy storage (TES) unit was investigated through numerical simulations and experimental measurements.
Xun Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Numerical and Experimental Study on a Solar Water Heating System in Lhasa

open access: yesEnergies, 2017
Lhasa is a “solar city” with high altitude, located in a cold zone in China. Due to the lack of mineral energy sources and the fragility of its ecological environment, solar heating technology is the first choice to satisfy the demand of indoor thermal ...
Xun Yang, Yong Wang, Teng Xiong
doaj   +1 more source

Why advanced buildings don't work? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The intent of policy is to achieve robust comfortable low energy buildings. However there are obvious policy disconnects and, where there is evidence, it appears that in general advanced buildings do not achieve their intended performance. There are many
Tuohy, Paul Gerard, Murphy, Gavin Bruce
core   +3 more sources

Energy analysis of the integration of HRV and direct evaporative cooling for energy efficiency in buildings: a case study in Iraq

open access: yesInternational Journal of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration, 2023
Responding to climate change and adapting to global warming requires creative solutions. In Iraq, the most reliable and popular tool to have buildings cooled is airconditioning units (AC).
Husham Al-Naseri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on Risk Management of Green Supply Chain of Prefabricated Buildings Based on QCA [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
In the context of sustainable development, green supply chain, as a whole-process environmental management model, provides a good implementation path for the development and utilization of prefabricated buildings.
Yang Hongxiong, Ren Wanru
doaj   +1 more source

Potential retrofitting of existing campus buildings to green buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Green building is building that the focus is to maximize the energy efficiency and resources used. While, retrofitting is the process of renovate or refurnish the existing building. Therefore by retrofit existing buildings that comply with green building
Kian, Seng Foo   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Household dampness-related exposures in relation to childhood asthma and rhinitis in China: A multicentre observational study

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2019
During 2010–2012, we conducted an observational study on household environment and health outcomes among 40,010 preschool children from seven cities of China.
Jiao Cai   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

An appraisal of the performance of a 'green' office building [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The challenges of a `greener' future are now a responsibility for everyone and particularly for the built environment, where sustainable building design is no longer an innovative option but more of a legislative must.
Birchall, Sarah Jane
core   +5 more sources

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