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Urbanization, Industrialization, and Energy Transition: An Empirical Analysis of Life Expectancy in a Developing Economy

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urbanization is a defining feature of contemporary development, shaping economic opportunities, social structures, and health outcomes. This study examines the influence of urbanization on life expectancy in Bangladesh, with particular attention to the role of the energy mix and industrialization.
Md. Hasanur Rahman, Syeda Sajia Afroz Rumpa, Fariha Akter Lucky, Pasquale Marcello Falcone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stability and parameter sensitivity analysis of hydropower units under full operating conditions based on Pelton turbine refined models. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Xu R, Li C, Tan X, Wang H, Zhu Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

FinTech and Environmental Sustainability: Evidence From Brazil

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the dynamic interplay between economic growth and environmental sustainability from a FinTech perspective, using Brazil as a case study. While FinTech's contribution to green transformation, sustainable finance, and resource efficiency has gained increasing attention, a notable lack of empirical research remains to assess ...
Kemal Eyuboglu, Umut Uzar
wiley   +1 more source

Non-linear model predictive control for variable speed hydropower. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Nepal T, Sneltvedt T, Ram C, Bista D, Øyvang T, Sharma R.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Enhancing Infrastructure Resilience in Service Utilities through Embedding Versatility in System Architecture

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Enhancing infrastructure resilience, a key component of transforming and sustainably developing service utilities, requires a transdisciplinary and systems engineering framework. Addressing vulnerabilities in system architecture offers opportunities for resilience improvements, thereby mitigating the environmental, social, and economic impacts
Bob Hasanabadi, Graeme W. Troxell, Steven A. Conrad   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The efficiency paradox of discharge masking head loss in run-of-river hydropower generation. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Mugisho MJ, Ahana BS, Posite VR, Ngayirwa S, Mirindi D, Mirindi F, Abdelbaki C, Kumar N.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Research on the Carrying Capacity of the Water Environment Based on System Dynamics of Nanjing City, China

Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
The social and natural water circulation causal feedback relationship is established, and an SD model on water supply–demand and water ecological crisis is constructed. The GDP growth rate and the sewage treatment rate are identified as the key factors affecting the system.
Weiwei Song, Siyuan Li, Jun Mei, Enqi Li, Yuxuan Jiang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: An experimental investigation of the drift ratio and its influencing factors in mechanical draft wet cooling towers. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Qu L, Li L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Experimental and design‐oriented research on fiber reinforced concrete segmental tunnel linings: A systematic review

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract The use of fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) in precast tunnel segments is among the most established and representative applications of this material. Over the past two decades, numerous tunnel linings were constructed with partial or total substitution of conventional steel reinforcement by fibers, this yielding to quantifiable benefits in ...
Vladimir Rusanov, Stanislav Aidarov, Pablo Pujadas, Tai Ikumi, Albert de la Fuente   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges of energy transition in China's power system and its emission reduction impacts. [PDF]

iScience
Xi W, Wang J, Xu B, Luo Z, Li Z, Tong D, Guo S, Liu X.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source