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Techno-economic assessment of retrofit pathways towards near zero-energy performance in a Saudi residential villa. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Aloshan M, Aldali K.
europepmc   +1 more source

ON ACCURACY OF PROJECT'S PAYBACK PERIOD ESTIMATES [PDF]

Theoretical & Applied Science, 2013
openaire   +1 more source

Economic Analysis of Infrastructure Investment and Break‐Even Carbon Prices for Low‐Water, Low‐Emission Farming Techniques in Vietnam

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Excessive water use in rice production is a major source of methane emissions, the dominant greenhouse gas from Vietnam's agricultural sector. Improving water‐use efficiency can enhance water security and reduce emissions, but achieving these gains requires substantial changes in farming practices and significant investment in supporting ...
Nhat‐Mai Nguyen, Quoc Anh Ho, Thi Ha Lien Le, R. Quentin Grafton, Thang Nam Do, Khoi Dang, Long Chu   +6 more
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Thermal, economic, and environmental assessment of optimal aerogel insulation thickness compared with conventional materials in syrian climates. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Dory L, Alghoraibi I, Altunji N, Abdelwahed W.   +3 more
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Managerial Myopia and Corporate Biodiversity Risk: Disclosure, Concern and Risk

British Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent evidence shows that 70% of market participants view biodiversity risk as financially material, yet only 3.8% of firms provide meaningful biodiversity disclosure. We ask why this gap persists and whether managerial short‐termism explains it.
Yueyang Wang, Zixiao Xing, Lanxin Lei, Brian Lucey, Yizhi Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental and numerical investigation of single-slope solar still performance enhanced by porous absorbing materials: thermal, economic, and environmental assessments. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Majeed SH, Rashid FL, Azziz HN, Ameen A.
europepmc   +1 more source

The choice to submit: freedom, gender, and the figure of God in Pentecostal Nigeria Le choix de se soumettre : liberté, genre et figure divine chez les Pentecôtistes du Nigeria

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
wiley   +1 more source

Achieving near-net-zero energy in hot climates through synergistic retrofit interventions and uncertainty quantification. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Bashir FM, Alhamami AH, Nasrallah E, Gnaba HA, Dodo YA, Andiye YM, Lagebo ML.   +6 more
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Framings of Intervention in Spain: From the Civil War to the Franco Dictatorship

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the role of foreign intervention in the Spanish Civil War, the word intervención rarely appeared in contemporary media and official discourse. This article examines the expressions that Republican and rebel authorities used to represent the presence of outside forces in Spain.
Marta Costa Costa
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Coagulants and Polymers for Optimizing Wastewater Treatment and Acid Oil Extraction in a Poultry Processing Plant. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Schneider ET, Massariol PS, Deus VM, Velloso CLAP, Oliveira JT.   +4 more
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