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Design of wall materials based on waste glass regeneration

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
With urban high buildings increasing in China, the demand for efficiency of wall insulation is getting more and more serious, especially in northeast and northwest China.
Yang-shi Shao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Refurbishment of non-domestic buildings

open access: yes, 2013
This report aims to guide engineers responsible for refurbishment projects on existing non-domestic buildings. It provides infomration on building design considerations, building services systems, commissioning and handover, all in the context of present
Banfill, Phillip Frank Gower
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Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

4. Zittauer Niedrigenergiehaus-Kolloquium mit Symposium 'Energieeffizienter Nichtwohnungsbau'

open access: yes, 2002
Die Reihe der Zittauer Niedrigenergiehaus-Kolloquien, deren Name von dem im Dezember 1995 in Betrieb gegangenen Lehr- und Forschungsgebaeude 'Niedrigenergiehaus Zittau' herruehrt und die im weitesten Sinne des Wortes Niedrigenergiehaus unserem ...
Wilsdorf, J. (comp.)   +1 more
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Robustness of steel framed buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Since the catastrophic failures of the twin towers at the World Trade Centre, avoidance of progressive collapse has become a major concern of designers of multi-storey buildings.
Liu, Ru
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Solar-assisted radiant heating system with nano-B4C enhanced PCM for nearly zero energy buildings

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering
This investigation centers on the design and performance of a solar-assisted domestic radiator optimized for nearly zero-energy buildings (nZEBs), combining experimental and numerical approaches.
Muhammed Gür   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying the performance of natural ventilation windcatchers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Doctor of Environmental Technology and awarded by Brunel University, 2010.The significant energy consumption of non- domestic buildings has led to renewed interest in natural ventilation strategies ...
Jones, B, Jones, Benjamin Michael
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Price Premiums for Single‐Name and Compound‐Name Geographical Indications in Swiss Cheese Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Geographical indications (GIs) have become increasingly important in agri‐food markets, especially in Europe. For Swiss cheese imports and exports, we analyze whether GIs are associated with higher trade prices. We find that price premiums can be obtained for both exports and imports. However, this is only the case for cheeses with single name
Judith Irek
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiological and Physicochemical Parameters Related to Legionella spp. Colonisation in Hot Water Distribution Systems in Madrid: Case Study in Sports Centres

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Domestic hot water systems are one of the most important reservoirs of Legionella. It is thought that physicochemical and microbiological water quality influences bacterial development.
María Concepción Almonacid Garrido   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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