Issues, impacts, and mitigations of carbon dioxide emissions in the building sector

K Ahmed Ali, MI Ahmad, Y Yusup - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Climate change has become a considerable concern for humanity during this
anthropocentric era. Scientists believe that the rate of global warming and climate change …

Energy consumption prediction and diagnosis of public buildings based on support vector machine learning: A case study in China

Y Liu, H Chen, L Zhang, X Wu, X Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
As one of the three major fields of building energy consumption, public buildings (PBs) are
under pressure regarding energy saving and emission reductions, with PB energy …

Prediction and scenario simulation of the carbon emissions of public buildings in the operation stage based on an energy audit in Xi'an, China

J Zhang, Z Yan, W Bi, P Ni, F Lei, S Yao, J Lang - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The carbon emissions (CEs) of public buildings (PBs) in the operation stage significantly
impact building life cycle assessments (LCA). Energy conservation and carbon reduction …

Research on green renovations of existing public buildings based on a cloud model–TOPSIS method

Y Liu, H Chen, X Wang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy saving and consumption reduction in the field of public buildings (PBs) are keys to
achieving the target global temperature growth of the Paris Agreement. However …

Using the fuzzy delphi method to study the construction needs of an elementary campus and achieve sustainability

JC Wang, KT Huang, MY Ko - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
One of the crucial concerns for achieving a campus's sustainable development is that the
school buildings should meet the needs of students and teachers. The design of school …

Analysis of Carbon Emission Characteristics and Influencing Factors of Herder Households: A County-Scale Investigation of the Sanjiangyuan Region on the Qinghai …

C Song, L Liu, C Xian, F Feng, Z Ouyang - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
With further urbanization, household consumption firmly plays a key role in China's national
carbon emissions. However, current research concerning carbon issues has mainly focused …

A methodology to improve energy efficiency and comfort conditions with low-cost ICTs in rural public buildings

BM Pozas, IA Gamero, AS Domínguez… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a methodology to improve energy efficiency and hygrothermal comfort
conditions in public buildings using low-cost ICTs. A change in the daily usershabits is …

Investigating the effectiveness of BIM-BMS integration on managing existing building facilities: A New Zealand educational building case

T Zhang - 2019 - openrepository.aut.ac.nz
Nowadays, the building sector and people's activities in buildings account for nearly 60% of
the world's electricity consumption. Wherein, the operation accounts for 87% of total costs in …

[PDF][PDF] Strategic allocation of building carbon emission rights within urban frameworks: A case study of Henan Province under China's dual carbon objectives

X Lin - J. Urban Dev. Manag., 2023 - library.acadlore.com
The advent of China's “dual carbon” objectives necessitates stringent carbon emission
reductions across all sectors, notably within the construction industry, which accounts for a …

Developing Building Energy Saving and Control Systems: A System Dynamics Approach

J Li, J Wang, B Yu - … on Advancement of Construction Management and …, 2019 - Springer
Building is the largest energy end-use worldwide, and hence energy saving and control in
this regard has been the focus of attention for most countries over the recent several …