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The role of Building Information Modelling in retrofitting works within the UK social housing sector
, 2018 The deadline for greenhouse gas emissions in the UK to be reduced by 80 per cent against the 1990 baseline is 2050. Over a quarter of these emissions are attributable to the 28m properties within the residential sector, with over 4m homes being ...
Phillips, S., Forman, T.
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Maunalua Bay Stream Retrofitting Report [PDF]
, 2019 Analysis of potential retrofitting options for streams in order to reduce sedimentation loads entering the Maunalua Bay, Oahu.
Davidson, Lesley +4 more
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Challenges in Implementing European Regulation on Water Reuse for Sustainable Agriculture
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Regulation (EU) 2020/741 on minimum requirements for water reuse is a key policy for sustainable water management under growing water scarcity in Europe. This paper examines expert perspectives on the challenges involved in implementing EU regulation for water reuse in agriculture, aiming to broaden existing research, which is largely ...
Patricia Allgaier +2 more
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Retrofitting: un approccio architettonico
LAUREA MAGISTRALEQuesta tesi esamina il concetto di retroffiting applicato all’edilizia media popolare evidenziando il ruolo degli edifici come organismi integrati nell’ecosistema naturale.
Leuca, Davide, Piva, Riccardo
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Urban scale retrofitting in the conservation of Georgian buildings in Edinburgh
, 2010 Conference presentation describing urban scale retrofitting in the conservation of Georgian buildings in ...
Gonzalez-Longo, Cristina +1 more
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Addressing Technology Uncertainties in Power Plants with Post-Combustion Capture
, 2012 Risks associated with technology, market and regulatory uncertainties for First-Of-A-Kind fossil power generation with CCS can be mitigated through innovative engineering approaches that will allow solvent developments occurring during the early stage of
Gibbins, Jon +4 more
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Varieties of Local Implementation for Net Zero in China: Evidence From Three Cities
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since China updated its nationally determined contributions in 2021, achieving carbon peaking before 2030 and carbon neutrality before 2060—the so‐called “dual carbon” goals—has become the new guiding principle of China's climate governance. However, few studies have examined the implementation of China's dual carbon goals, particularly the ...
Ting Guan, Ziwei Gou, Yixian Sun
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Power, (De)Politicisation and Polycentric Governance: Evidence From UK Local Climate Policy
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article extends (de)politicisation theory to elucidate power dynamics in polycentric governance. It develops an original analytical framework to empirically investigate how governmental, societal and discursive (de)politicisation processes emerge within and across decision‐making centres. The framework focuses on dimensions of technocracy,
Timea Nochta +2 more
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Seismic Retrofitting of Structures by Steel Bracings
, 2016 Seismic retrofitting is the modification of existing structures so as to improve the system behaviour or its components repair/strengthening up to the performance it is expected.
Navya, G., Agarwal, Pankaj
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Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In February 2023, a comprehensive series of shaking table tests were conducted at the E‐Defense facility, the world's largest three‐dimensional earthquake simulator, on a full‐scale 10‐story steel moment‐resisting frame supplemented with BRBs.
Jun Fujiwara +9 more
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