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Building energy retrofits in Canada under government fiscal constraints. [PDF]
Madadizadeh A, Siddiqui K, Aliabadi AA.
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ABSTRACT Sustainable Construction Materials (SCM) are crucial for reducing lifecycle emissions in the built environment, yet their adoption remains limited in many developing economies, such as Nigeria. This study investigates how awareness influences the adoption of SCM among professionals in Nigeria's Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC)
Mumini Damilola Osuolale +2 more
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Emerging sports as public health infrastructure: policy transfer lessons from US pickleball to China. [PDF]
Weidong Z, Wenqiang Z, Arif M.
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ABSTRACT Despite widespread concern about climate change, climate‐friendly behaviour remains difficult to sustain in practice. This article argues that the core challenge lies less in insufficient motivation than in the cognitive and coordination demands imposed by prevailing decision environments.
Luca Lancini
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Understanding homeowner decision-making through demographics: Barriers to housing retrofit at scale. [PDF]
Panakaduwa C, Coates P, Munir M.
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Toward a theory of Bayesian experimentation in early‐stage ventures
Abstract Research Summary The entrepreneurship literature has established the benefits of experimentation but has paid comparatively little attention to its costs. We develop a Bayesian model to illustrate the entrepreneurial choice between direct and experimental entry.
Andrea Contigiani +2 more
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Synergistic effects of cementitious nanocomposites grouts fused with epoxy coatings for restoring concrete structures. [PDF]
Roopa AK +3 more
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Forgoing Nuclear: Nuclear Power Plant Closures and Carbon Emissions in the United States
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of nuclear power plant decommissioning on electricity generation and carbon emissions in the United States. Using data on nuclear reactor closures in the United States between 1993 and 2022 and data on state‐level carbon emissions and electricity generation from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), this ...
Luke Petach
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Seismic rehabilitation of steel buildings with semi-rigid connections under fifth generation of ETEF. [PDF]
Majdi A +4 more
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Barriers to Steel Decarbonization
Main identified barriers to steel decarbonization Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are a leading contributor to global climate change, necessitating urgent mitigation strategies. While various metrics—such as total national emissions, per‐capita output, and historical contributions—define responsibility, determining accountability remains complex ...
Pasquale Cavaliere
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