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Nature conservation and urban development control in the portuguese planning system: a new impetus against old praxis? [PDF]
, 2008 Natura 2000 areas bring a new incentive to assess the performance of land-use planning in protecting environmental values from the impacts of development pressures.
Fidélis, Teresa, Sumares, David
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An Integrated BIM and GIS Framework for Sustainable Urban Planning [PDF]
JES: Journal of Engineering SciencesUrban planning has various issues as cities expand rapidly, population density rises, and urban infrastructure becomes more complicated. Poor exploitation of resources such as land, energy, and water has contributed to environmental degradation and ...
Doaa ElBeheiry
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GIS-based approach for assessing the energy potential and the financial feasibility of run-off-river hydro-power in Alpine valleys [PDF]
, 2018 In the last decade, European attractive policies are favoring the construction of new run-off hydro-power plants. The realization cost of these plants is quite low in mountain areas thanks to small water discharges and high gross heads.
Balest, Jessica +3 more
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International Journal of Energy Production and Management, 2023 Spatial planning and energy planning are two crucial topics related to each other, as both subjects have environmental, social, and economic benefits. Worldwide, few researchers have studied the integration of spatial planning with energy planning, however, in Jordan, this subject remained unexplored.
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Is existing legislation fit-for-purpose to achieve Good Environmental Status in European seas? [PDF]
, 2016 Recent additions to marine environmental legislation are usually designed to fill gaps in protection and management, build on existing practices or correct deficiencies in previous instruments.
Boyes, Suzanne J. +4 more
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The excessive complexity of national marine governance systems - Has this decreased in England since the introduction of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009? [PDF]
, 2014 With successive Government restructuring and the introduction of the Marine and Coastal Access Act in 2009, this paper revisits a previous set of organograms created in 2006 indicating the government departments with responsibilities relating to the ...
Boyes, Suzanne J., Elliott, Michael
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Frontiers of Urban and Rural PlanningThis study addresses the persistent gap between city-scale carbon–neutral targets and operational spatial planning by conceptualizing the Zero-Energy Campus (ZEC) as a meso-scale planning object.
Ting Yang +3 more
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Mathematics, 2022 Rail expresses play a vital role in intracity and intercity transportations. For accommodating multi-source passenger traffic with different travel demand, while optimizing the energy consumption, we propose a multi-cycle train timetable optimization ...
Han Zheng +3 more
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Energies, 2018 In view of the obvious distinctions among energy utilization characteristics in various functional districts, a method for optimizing the location of an integrated energy system for a typical new district is proposed.
Hong Li +4 more
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MethodsXPursuing rural electrification in developing countries through hybrid generation systems is constrained by a lack of suitable energy modelling tools.
Berino Francisco Silinto +6 more
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