Fostering urban sustainability through the ecological wisdom of traditional settlements

N Akbar, IR Abubakar, AS Bouregh - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Several African and Asian countries have embarked on building new towns to address
urbanization challenges such as crowded cities, slums, and pressure on existing …

Atmospheric water harvesting as a sustainable and resilient resource in arid climates: gaining insights from ancient techniques

N Verbrugghe, AZ Khan - Water Supply, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Fog and dew, or atmospheric moisture, are valuable complementary resources. Ancient
civilisations exploited these resources in harmony with the environment, though information …

Developing urban renewable energy projects: opportunities and challenges for Romania

A Zamfir - Theoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban …, 2014 - JSTOR
This study investigates the public authorities support for the development of renewable
energy projects, with an eye to reveal a change of paradigm, in the sense that their role is …

Saferational approach to a valid sustainable development

MD Cristina - Procedia Economics and Finance, 2014 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to investigate the steps needed by the actual society to progress
towards an authentic sustainable development, given the unsustainable economic growth …

[PDF][PDF] Surveying the ecologically embedded built environments of the preindustrial era with a focus on the classic Maya

N Akbar - 2021 - prism.ucalgary.ca
The quest for this research originates from my personal experiences about the current
unsustainable state of affairs regarding cities and the life experience that they have to offer …

Sustainable development of concrete using GGBS: effect of curing temperatures on the strength development of concrete

G Turu'allo - Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2015 - Trans Tech Publ
The World Earth Summits in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Kyoto, Japan in 1992 and 1997
respectively, have made it clear that uncontrolled increased emission of greenhouse gases …

[PDF][PDF] corrected Proof

N Verbrugghe, AZ Khan - 2024 - researchgate.net
Fog and dew, or atmospheric moisture, are valuable complementary resources. Ancient
civilisations exploited these resources in harmony with the environment, though information …

Modern services for developing renewable energy in the European Union

A Zamfir - Management Research and Practice, 2013 - ceeol.com
The topics of renewable energy and modern services for its development are very relevant
nowadays in the context of the “fight” for clients and their resources. Therefore, the aim of …

[PDF][PDF] SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE WITH THE USE OF GGBS: The

G Turu'allo, MN Soutsos - Civil Engineering Department Sam Ratulangi … - repo.unsrat.ac.id
The increase of cement production will affect the environmental preservation, natural
conservation and also increase the CO2 emission, which is one of the primarily gases that …

[PDF][PDF] Wind energy versus natural gas in Latvia: policy evaluation with a System Dynamic simulation

A Skujevska, F Romagnoli, T Zoss, I Laicane… - alephfiles.rtu.lv
Wind energy versus natural gas in Latvia: policy evaluation with a System Dynamic simulation
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