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A comparison of the UK Standard Assessment Procedure and detailed simulation of solar energy systems for dwellings [PDF]
, 2011 The drive to reduce worldwide Carbon Emissions directly associated with dwellings and to achieve a zero carbon home dictates that Renewable Energy Technologies will have an increasingly large role in the built environment.
Anderson, B.R. +3 more
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Zero Energy in the Built Environment: A Holistic Understanding
Applied Sciences, 2019 International pressures through global agreements such as the recent Paris agreement in 2015 have put stress on governments and industries to find lasting solutions for the built environment. The built environment was recognized as an important factor in
Usha Iyer-Raniga
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Development of zero energy flexible unit with no Infrastructure for disaster and disaster response [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 In this paper a new kind of unit-prefabricated building is shown. The unit-prefabricated buildings are made up living unit, energy unit, water unit. The each unit was adapted new combine structure function as a high flexible design type.
Park Beungyong +3 more
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Symbolic energy estimation model with optimum start algorithm implementation [PDF]
, 2011 The drive to reduce carbon emissions and energy utilisation, directly associated with dwellings and to achieve a zero carbon home, suggests that the assessment of energy ratings will have an increasingly prioritised role in the built environment. Created
Counsell, John, Murphy, Gavin Bruce
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Transformation of a university building into a zero energy building in Mediterranean climate. [PDF]
, 2017 In the context of environmental policy, the EU has launched a series of initiatives aimed at increasing the use of energy efficiency, as it has pledged to reduce energy consumption by 20%, compared with projected levels of growth of CO2 emissions into ...
Dimoudi, Argyro +2 more
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Agricultural Water ManagementClimate change has disrupted weather patterns and heightened drought risks in arid and semi-arid regions, requiring adaptations to crop and irrigation strategies to sustain food production. This study integrates qualitative and quantitative approaches to
Imane El Fartassi +8 more
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Cost optimal building renovation with a net zero energy target for the Portuguese single-family building stock built before 1960 [PDF]
, 2013 Cost Optimality and nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEB) are two fundamental concepts within the current European Union policy related to the energy performance of buildings and consequently related to climate change mitigation and non-renewable resources
Almeida, Manuela Guedes de +2 more
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Advances in Civil EngineeringIn green energy buildings, air conditioning charges can be lowered through careful planning of the building’s envelope. This article investigates several strategically designed phase change material (PCM) roof envelopes for savings on air conditioning ...
Erdem Cuce +8 more
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Building to Net Zero in the Developing World
Buildings, 2015 This paper discusses the design of a zero energy home in Panama. The standards for zero site energy as well as other performance factors are used as the basis for the analysis.
Simi Hoque, Nabila Iqbal
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Manado Office Tower. Zero Energy Building [PDF]
, 2017 Perkembangan zaman yang pesat membuat jumlah populasi manusia semakin meningkat dengan gaya hidup yang dituntut serba cepat sehingga membuat perkembangan pembangunan yang diiringi dengan kemajuan teknologi yang semakin tinggi juga ikut meningkat. Semakin
Gosal, P. H. (Pierre) +2 more
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