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Green ammonia imports could supplement long-duration energy storage in the UK

open access: yesEnvironmental Research: Energy
There is growing recognition of the need for long-duration energy storage to cope with low frequency (i.e. seasonal to multi-annual) variability in renewable energy supplies.
Carlo Palazzi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analytical Bending Solutions of Orthotropic Rectangular Thin Plates with Two Adjacent Edges Free and the Others Clamped or Simply Supported Using Finite Integral Transform Method

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2020
For the first time, the finite integral transform method is introduced to explore the accurate bending analysis of orthotropic rectangular thin plates with two adjacent edges free and the others clamped or simply supported.
Qian Xu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Durability performance of Green Concrete Incorporating Various Wastes: A Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The present manuscript stands for the review on the topic of durability attribute of concretes developed by means of green conception with incorporation of a variety of solid industrial waste slag from Ground Granulated Blast Furnace, silica fume, rice ...
LUHAR, Ismail, LUHAR, Salmabanu
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Identifying Cultural Ecosystem Services of Urban Green Infrastructure Report about a pilot project undertaken in Lower Austria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Access to adequate environmental amenities is fundamental for the sustainability and quality of human life, requiring a better understanding of ecological patterns and processes in the places most people call home. As more people will live in cities than
Cassidy, Tim, Rottenbacher, Christine
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Emerging Urban Forests: Opportunities for Promoting the Wild Side of the Urban Green Infrastructure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Many cities aim to increase urban forest cover to benefit residents through the provision of ecosystem services and to promote biodiversity. As a complement to traditional forest plantings, we address opportunities associated with “emerging urban forests”
Buchholz, Sascha   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Valuing ‘Green Infrastructure’ in Jeddah: A City lost in ‘Grey’ Infrastructure

open access: yesJournal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2015
In the planning of the urban green infrastructure it is important how the decision makers and residents value their living environment. While the coverage of Green Infrastructure in the case of Jeddah appears negligible, the paper attempts to find out ...
Mohammed Aljoufie, Alok Tiwari
doaj   +1 more source

Utilization patterns of urban green infrastructure in southern Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2018
Urban green infrastructure provides multi-functional socio-economic and environmental benefits and promotes physical, relaxation, and the social activities of the urban residents.
M.B. Molla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lack of Cross-Sector and Cross-Level Policy Coherence and Consistency Limits Urban Green Infrastructure Implementation in Malawi

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2020
The quality, quantity and accessibility of urban greenspaces and green infrastructure offer multiple benefits for city dwellers, the environment and urban sustainability.
Stavros Afionis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Siting Green Infrastructure: Legal and Policy Solutions to Alleviate Urban Poverty and Promote Healthy Communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Green infrastructure is an economically and environmentally viable approach for water management and natural resource protection in urban areas. This Article argues that green infrastructure has additional and exceptional benefits for the urban poor ...
Dunn, Alexandra Dapolito
core   +1 more source

Can green infrastructure help to conserve biodiversity? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The gradually decreasing connectivity of habitats threatens biodiversity and ecological processes valuable to humans. Green infrastructure is promoted by the European Commission as a key instrument for the conservation of ecosystems in the EU ...
Apostolopoulou, Evangelia   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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