Climate change: the game changer in the Gulf Cooperation Council Region

HMS Al-Maamary, HA Kazem, MT Chaichan - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
The GCC experience is the only successful Arab experience at the level of regional
cooperation in the Arab region. This success can only be enshrined by the Council's ability …

Status of renewable energy in the GCC region and future opportunities

A Elrahmani, J Hannun, F Eljack, MK Kazi - Current Opinion in Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Reviews the status of renewable energy (RE) growth in the Gulf Cooperation
Council (GCC) region.•Highlights potential future applications of the newest innovations in …

Smart hospitality—Interconnectivity and interoperability towards an ecosystem

D Buhalis, R Leung - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2018 - Elsevier
The Internet and cloud computing changed the way business operate. Standardised web-
based applications simplify data interchange which allow internal applications and business …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the heterogeneity in drivers of energy-saving behaviours among hotel guests: Insights from the theory of planned behaviour and personality profiles

QC Wang, YT Ren, X Liu, RD Chang, J Zuo - … Impact Assessment Review, 2023 - Elsevier
Guest behaviour is important in driving hotel energy consumption, operating cost and
environmental issues. Promoting energy-saving behaviours of guests is a promising strategy …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling and forecasting electricity consumption amid the COVID-19 pandemic: Machine learning vs. nonlinear econometric time series models

L Charfeddine, E Zaidan, AQ Alban, H Bennasr… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurately modeling and forecasting electricity consumption remains a challenging task due
to the large number of the statistical properties that characterize this time series such as …

[HTML][HTML] Motivation, preference, socioeconomic, and building features: New paradigm of analyzing electricity consumption in residential buildings

E Zaidan, A Abulibdeh, A Alban, R Jabbar - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
In strategic energy planning, human-oriented factors are uncertain and lead to unpredictable
challenges. Thus, decision-makers must contextualize the target society to address these …

[PDF][PDF] Eco-efficiency and energy audit to improve environmental performance: An empirical study of hotels in Bali-Indonesia

KAK Saputra, B Subroto, AF Rahman… - International Journal of …, 2022 - zbw.eu
This paper examines a conceptual framework that describes the relationship between
energy eco-efficiency, energy audit and environmental performance. In this paper, the …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling electricity consumption patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic across six socioeconomic sectors in the State of Qatar

A Abulibdeh - Energy strategy reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The propagation of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the associated measures taken by many
countries to slow down the spread of the disease, has significantly affected all aspects of …

Simulation and impact analysis of behavioral and socioeconomic dimensions of energy consumption

A Ghofrani, E Zaidan, A Abulibdeh - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Human-oriented factors present unavoidable challenges and uncertainties in building
energy strategic planning. The uncertainties escalate when the target society is not fully …

Recommendations on renewable energy policies for the GCC countries

Z Abdmouleh, RAM Alammari, A Gastli - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2015 - Elsevier
Energy security was the major driver for several countries in the world to opt for alternative
sources of energy and reduce CO 2 emissions. Being blessed with oil and gas reserves, the …