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Indoor/outdoor pollutant relationships in an air-conditioned room during and after the 2013 haze in Singapore [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Indoor air quality is important to human health because people spend significant amount of time indoors (Klepeis et al., 2001). In addition to provide adequate air exchange for the indoor environment, air-conditioning and mechanical ventilation (ACMV ...
Chen, Ailu   +11 more
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Artificial Intelligence as a Catalyst for Environmental and Social Sustainability Practices in SMEs: The Moderating Role of Sustainability, Digitalization, and Innovation Barriers

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between artificial intelligence and both environmental and social sustainability practices in small and medium‐sized enterprises, with a specific focus on the moderating effects of implementation barriers relating to sustainability, digitalization, and innovation.
Gülçinay Mumcu, Steven A. Brieger
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative study of selected sorbents for sampling of aromatic VOCs from indoor air [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Indoor air canbecome pollutedwith VOCs, and understanding the factors which affect adsorption of VOCs from indoor air is important for: (i) the accurate measurement of VOCs, and (ii) to apply mitigation strategies when high analyte concentrations are ...
Gibson, Lorraine   +3 more
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Assessment of indoor air quality in Texas elementary schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
textPoor indoor air quality in schools is associated with diminished learning, health risks to students and staff, and economic costs. This dissertation reports findings from the Texas Elementary School Indoor Air Study (TESIAS).
Sanders, Mark Daniel, 1973-
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The Institutionalization of REIT Sustainability Reporting: Cross‐Country Evidence From ESG Disclosure Regimes and Building Sustainability Policies

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the institutionalization and textual evolution of sustainability reporting among listed real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore, and Japan between 2020 and 2025.
Seonghun Min
wiley   +1 more source

Building Air Quality: A Guide for Building Owners and Facility Managers

open access: yes
In the past two decades, the number of people requesting information and assistance on health and comfort concerns related to indoor air quality from the U.S.

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Performance assessment of a potential underground thermal storage facility: Case study of the closed mine Prosper‐Haniel in the Ruhr coal mining area in Germany

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates the feasibility of an underground closed‐loop thermal storage facility at a post‐mining site, intended for seasonal heat energy storage. Its principal design shows water flow directions in winter and summer (1, 2), heat pumps (3), an upper water reservoir (4), and connecting pipes (5).
Dmytro Rudakov, Oleksandr Inkin
wiley   +1 more source

Seismic analysis and design of tunnels within fault ground: A review

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
The research methods of seismic response of tunnels within fault ground, including field investigations, analytical solutions, physical experiments, and numerical simulations, and seismic countermeasures are discussed. The present study examines the shortcomings and limitations of the current research and design, and puts forward proposals for future ...
Xingda Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon emission assessment of tunnel infrastructures: From construction to operation

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This study develops a lifecycle carbon accounting framework for tunnel infrastructures, covering design, construction, operation, maintenance, and dismantling. Applied to a subsea tunnel case, the framework reveals the carbon emission distribution among four typical tunnel types and highlights potential carbon offset methods for low‐carbon tunnel ...
Luyuan Long   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variant indoor fungal levels in residential environments following a cleaning intervention on carpets and soft furnishings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Changes in indoor fungal levels in residential environments were investigated over a 16-week study period following a cleaning intervention on carpets and soft furnishing.
Cheong, C.D.   +3 more
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