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  • Sustainable Buildings and Structures

    Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Sustainable Buildings and Structures (Suzhou, P.R. China, 29 October - 1 November 2015)

    Edited by Jun Xia, Stephen P. Wilkinson, Chen Bing ...
    Sustainable Buildings and Structures collects the contributions presented at the 1st International Conference on Sustainable Buildings and Structures (Suzhou, China, 29 October-1 November 2016). The book aims to share thoughts and ideas on sustainable approaches to urban planning, engineering design and construction. The topics discussed include:- ... Read more

    $225.99 USD

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    A technical guide to low and zero energy buildings

    Edited by Christina Hopfe, Robert McLeod ...
    Passivhaus is the fastest growing energy performance standard in the world, with almost 50,000 buildings realised to date. Applicable to both domestic and non-domestic building types, the strength of Passivhaus lies in the simplicity of the concept. As European and global energy directives move ever closer towards Zero (fossil) Energy standards, Passivhaus provides a robust ‘fabric first’ approach ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • A Handbook on Low-Energy Buildings and District-Energy Systems

    Fundamentals, Techniques and Examples

    by L.D. Danny Harvey ...
    Winner of Choice Magazine - Outstanding Academic Titles for 2007Buildings account for over one third of global energy use and associated greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. Reducing energy use by buildings is therefore an essential part of any strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and thereby lessen the likelihood of potentially catastrophic climate change. Bringing together a wealth of ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Designing High-Density Cities

    For Social and Environmental Sustainability

    Edited by Edward Ng ...
    Compact living is sustainable living. High-density cities can support closer amenities, encourage reduced trip lengths and the use of public transport and therefore reduce transport energy costs and carbon emissions. High-density planning also helps to control the spread of urban suburbs into open lands, improves efficiency in urban infrastructure and services, and results in environmental ... Read more

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  • Design and Technological Applications in Sustainable Architecture

    The perspective of China, Japan, Singapore and Thailand

    Edited by Stephen Siu Yu Lau, Junjie Li, Shimeng Hao, Shuai Lu ...
    Series series Strategies for Sustainability
    This volume discusses the climate responsiveness of sustainable architecture design and technology in China, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea in recent years, addressing concepts and applications in urban planning, building design, and structural performance evaluation. The four sections of the text cover the theory and implementation of sustainable architecture within various geographic ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Systemic Circular Economy Solutions for Fiber Reinforced Composites

    Edited by Marcello Colledani, Stefano Turri ...
    Series series Digital Innovations in Architecture, Engineering and Construction
    This open access book provides an overview of the work undertaken within the FiberEUse project, which developed solutions enhancing the profitability of composite recycling and reuse in value-added products, with a cross-sectorial approach. Glass and carbon fiber reinforced polymers, or composites, are increasingly used as structural materials in many manufacturing sectors like transport, ... Read more

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  • The 1st International Conference on Net-Zero Built Environment

    Innovations in Materials, Structures, and Management Practices

    Edited by Mahdi Kioumarsi, Behrouz Shafei ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book provides the latest fundamental and practical advances in reducing the built environment’s carbon footprint based on a collection of papers presented at the 1st International Conference on Net-Zero Built Environment: Innovations in Materials, Structures, and Management Practices, held June 19-21, 2024, in Oslo, Norway.The volume presents research investigations and case ... Read more

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  • 4th International Conference "Coordinating Engineering for Sustainability and Resilience" & Midterm Conference of CircularB “Implementation of Circular Economy in the Built Environment”

    Edited by Viorel Ungureanu, Luís Bragança, Charalambos Baniotopoulos, Khairedin M. Abdalla ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book gathers the proceedings of the 4th International Conference “Coordinating Engineering for Sustainability and Resilience” (CESARE) & Midterm Conference of CircularB “Implementation of Circular Economy in the Built Environment”, held in Timișoara, Romania, on May 29-31, 2024, as part of the COST Action CA21103. The volume represents the state of the art of sustainability and ... Read more

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  • Stand-Alone and Hybrid Wind Energy Systems

    Technology, Energy Storage and Applications

    Edited by J K Kaldellis ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy
    Wind power is fast becoming one of the leading renewable energy sources worldwide, not only from large scale wind farms but also from the increasing penetration of stand-alone and hybrid wind energy systems. These systems are primarily of benefit in small-scale applications, especially where there is no connection to a central electricity network, and where there are limited conventional fuel ... Read more

    $260.99 USD

  • Tunnelling for a Better Life

    Edited by Jinxiu Yan, Tarcisio Celestino, Markus Thewes, Erik Eberhardt ...
    Tunnelling for a Better Life contain the contributions presented at the ITA-AITES World Tunnel Congress 2024, which was held from 19-25 April 2024 in Shenzhen, China. As urbanization accelerates, the pivotal role of tunnels and underground spaces in fostering environmental sustainability and improving quality of life becomes ever more pronounced. These underground structures serve as sustainable ... Read more

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  • Proceedings of Conference on Sustainable Traffic and Transportation Engineering in 2023

    Edited by Andrii Bieliatynskyi, Dmytro Komyshev, Wen Zhao ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book discusses modern cutting-edge techniques and theoretical research in the domain of transportation engineering. As China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) gains momentum over these years, the construction of transport routes between China and its neighboring countries has seen an unprecedented rise, which draws increased attention from researchers to the theoretical advances ... Read more

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  • Handbook on Energy Efficiency in Buildings

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    As Asia’s building sector booms, this handbook provides practical tools and guidance to design, evaluate, and finance energy efficient building projects to help make the sector greener and more resilient. Explaining how energy efficient construction can help reduce costs, lower emissions, and improve affordability, the handbook offers practical guidance and tools, covers key project cycle stages, ... Read more

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