Standard Retrofit First: A Scalable Energy and Indoor Environmental Quality Framework for Legacy Row Homes [PDF]
Aging masonry row homes are the predominant residential features in many deteriorating US cities and are characterized by high energy use, poor thermal performance, and increased vulnerability during extreme heat.
Nwosu Alex, Hunter James
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A Decision‐Making Model for Implementing Green Technology in Sustainable Building Projects
ABSTRACT Green technology (GT) adoption is pivotal for reconciling environmental stewardship with economic viability in the built environment, particularly in resource‐constrained emerging economies. However, empirical evidence on how specific GT drivers actively mitigate adoption barriers remains scarce.
Abdelazim Ibrahim +5 more
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Avaliação da redução do consumo de energia elétrica em função do retrofit no edifício sede da Eletrosul [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia Civil, Florianópolis, 2010No Brasil, em 1996, o Programa Nacional de Conservação de Energia Elétrica iniciou estudos para tornar ...
Serafin, Raquel May
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Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation of Energy-Efficient Retrofit Strategies for Pre-1930s Mid-Terrace Houses in the UK [PDF]
Buildings are a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, with a large portion coming from energy use in housing. In the United Kingdom (UK), most of the housing stock was built before the introduction of building regulations that address energy ...
Gillott, Mark +9 more
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Empowering Circular Startups: Unveiling the Blueprint for Circular Business Models
ABSTRACT Circular startups are increasingly recognized as key drivers in the transition toward a circular economy. Yet the business models (BMs) through which these startups operationalize circularity remain poorly understood, limiting the ability of entrepreneurial ecosystem actors to offer effective support.
Ann‐Sophie Finner +2 more
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ABSTRACT The present study applied the diffusion of innovation theory to investigate the rate of diffusion of renewable energy sources used by Europe's top professional football stadiums and the relationship with carbon neutrality. A discrete diffusion model estimated the diffusion of renewable energy to saturation, and a multivariate logistic ...
Chad S. Seifried +2 more
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This paper investigates the impact of current user behaviour on the carbon savings from retrofit measures including Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) in a council owned 107-flat tower block.
Dimitriou, T. +5 more
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Data-Driven Research on Energy-Efficient Retrofit and Multi-Objective Optimization of Urban Building Clusters [PDF]
Urban energy-efficient retrofit is an important path to reduce energy consumption and carbon emission. However, balancing environmental and economic benefits and making choices among numerous retrofit packages is challenging for decision-makers.
Luo Linxi +4 more
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Comparison of systems for integrated retrofit of RC buildings and case-study application
openQuesto lavoro presenta il confronto tra diversi sistemi di retrofit integrato di edifici in C.A. Il confronto è poi sviluppato prendendo in esame un caso studio, ove si è esaminato lo stato di fatto, si è proceduto ad eseguire una vulnerabilita ...
ORMESINI, DENIS
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Addressing the Energy Trilemma: The Role of Entrepreneurship, Regulation, and Climate Finance
ABSTRACT Balancing energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability has become increasingly challenging as economies pursue low‐carbon growth amid climate risk and persistent disparities in access to modern energy. Although entrepreneurship is widely recognized as a driver of innovation, its role in addressing the energy trilemma ...
Kingsley Imandojemu +3 more
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