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Sovereign wealth funds as a new instrument of climate protection policy? Study of Norway as a pioneer of ethical guidelines for investment policy [PDF]
Norway's abundance of resources is the establishing factor in explaining how the North European state ranks among the countries worldwide with the highest standard of living.
Reiche, Danyel
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High Voltage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A reduced‐order model (ROM) for the temperature field based on time‐space proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) is presented to improve the computational efficiency of transient temperature rise in oil‐immersed power transformers with a complete oil natural convection cooling loop.
Haijuan Lan +5 more
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Review of Pre-Ignition Research in Methanol Engines
EnergiesMethanol can be synthesized using green electricity and carbon dioxide, making it a green, carbon-neutral fuel with significant potential for widespread application in engines.
Zhijie Li +6 more
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Functional Ecology, EarlyView.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Pollination is a key tenet of ecosystem sustainability and food security, but it is threatened by climate change. While many studies investigated the response of plant‐pollination traits to temperature, few attempted multifactorial and integrative approaches with ...
Mathieu A. J. Leclerc +2 more
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International Journal of ThermofluidsPhotovoltaic (PV) solar cells are at the forefront of sustainable electricity generation technologies, yet they exhibit relatively low efficiency. Typically, less than 20 % of the solar energy absorbed is converted into electrical energy, with the ...
Yahya Sheikh +5 more
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Thermal mass, insulation and ventilation in sustainable housing - An investigation across climate and occupancy [PDF]
, 2005 Sustainable housing standards are reviewed including the UK 2005 building regulations, the UK Advanced Standard and EU Passive-house Standard. Conflicts between the standards are highlighted.
Johnstone, Cameron +2 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Africa is recognized as the final frontier for urbanization and capitalism. Following a long wave of massive loans to promote state‐led developments, small private foreign and local developers are transforming the urban landscape on the outskirts of Luanda, forging partnerships with Angola's national and local governments and developing an ...
Higor Carvalho
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Applied SciencesLithium-ion battery energy storage systems are rapidly gaining widespread adoption in power systems across the globe. This trend is primarily driven by their recognition as a key enabler for reducing carbon emissions, advancing digitalization, and making
Peguy Kameni Nteutse +3 more
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Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 131-159, March 2025.Abstract This study examines the adaptive market hypothesis in the prewar and wartime Japanese stock market using a new market capitalization‐weighted price index. First, we find that the degree of market efficiency varies over time and with major historical events. This implies that the hypothesis is supported in this market.
Kenichi Hirayama, Akihiko Noda
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