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Critical green road criteria for Malaysia green rural road index
Abstract Malaysia is on its path in adapting the green roadway system. The introduction of green road rating tools such as Malaysia Green Highway Index (MyGHI) for highways and Penarafan Hijau (pHJKR Jalan) for non-toll roads which the value of the projects are more than RM50 million are parts of the green initiatives taken towards the ...
M H S Abd Rashid +8 more
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Sustainability rating systems are gaining more and more importance for public authorities, contractors and clients. Established approaches for sustainability evaluation of infrastructure projects, as ENVISION, CEEQUAL or the IS-Rating System, offer numerous diferent criteria in order to evaluate environmental, economic and social performance.
Ivan Čadež, Sascha Hofmann
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Drive Cycle Optimisation for Pollution Reduction [PDF]
Green house gas emissions have abraded environmental quality for human existence. Automobile exhaust is a significant contributor globally to green house gases, among other contributors.
Alghadhi +5 more
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A perspective of the Malaysian highway energy consumption and future power supply [PDF]
In this short communication, we discuss the energy consumption trends in the Malaysian road transport sector, with a special emphasis on the energy losses due to vehicle aerodynamic drag on highways.
Musa, Md. Nor, Saqr, Khalid M.
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Evaluasi Ruang Terbuka Hijau di Kota Pekanbaru [PDF]
The research was conducted to evaluate the availability of open green area in Pekanbaru and to make the landscape model of green open area. This evaluation was needed to improve the functional and aesthetic value of green open area in Pakanbaru.
Aini, L. N. (Lis) +2 more
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Green Roads for Water: Guidelines for Road Infrastructure in Support of Water Management and Climate Resilience [PDF]
Roads and water are generally seen as enemies, with water responsible for most of the damage to roads, and roads being a major cause of problems such as erosion, waterlogging, flooding, and dust storms. This tension, however, can be reversed. The concept of Green Roads for Water (also known as “Green Roads” or “roads for water”) places roads in the ...
van Steenbergen, Frank +5 more
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Buffalo Niagara at the Crossroads: How State Energy Policies can Lead Western New York to a Green, Prosperous, and Just Future [PDF]
Buffalo Niagara stands at a climate crossroads. Looking down one road, we can see a chance to rebuild impoverished neighborhoods with quality jobs, green affordable housing, community-owned renewable energy, urban farms, and community gardens, building ...
Partnership for the Public Good
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Sustainable infrastructure procurement in Australia: Standard vs. project practices [PDF]
The Australian Government and most Australian road authorities have set ambitious greenhouse gas emission (GHGe) reduction targets for the near future, many of which have translated into action plans. However, previous research has shown that the various
Hampson, Keith +3 more
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Multiple traffic signal control using a genetic algorithm [PDF]
Optimising traffic signal timings for a multiple-junction road network is a difficult but important problem. The essential difficulty of this problem is that the traffic signals need to coordinate their behaviours to achieve the common goal of optimising
Cumming, A, Kalganova, T, Russell, G
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Chicago\u27s Street of Streets [PDF]
Michigan Avenue is a sophisticated young lady who strolls from Roosevelt Road up toward the Gold Coast with one shoulder lowered. Across this shoulder thee sees the green beauty of the park and the masts and sails of white yachts on the blue ...
Consodine, Barbara
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