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Strategies for reducing the costs of clean-energy technologies in buildings in Nigeria
2020
Clean Energy
This study evaluated strategies for improving the cost performance of photovoltaic (PV) electricity applied in buildings in Nigeria using a questionnaire survey involving 415 targets. ...
The costs of clean-energy technologies are currently very high and their adoption in buildings is voluntary. ...
The study assessed variance using the sectors of the respondents based on the Kruskal-Wallis test. ...
doi:10.1093/ce/zkaa020
fatcat:l4sqbgc4xbbwvbejtdt62spmcu
Internet Development, Collaborative Innovation, and Carbon Emissions
2022
Mobile Information Systems
Third, in the aspect of influence mechanism, collaborative innovation is an important path for Internet development to promote carbon emission reduction, and collaborative innovation partially plays a ...
the overall goal of regional carbon emission reduction, and improve the high-quality development of China's economy. ...
" energy consumption structure with an abnormally high proportion of coal in China is an important reason for the decrease in carbon emission intensity. ...
doi:10.1155/2022/9696973
fatcat:6hsveaemdrhibjnpwb2s3t5qj4
Environmental Pollution, Management, and Sustainable Development: Strategies for Vietnam and Other Developing Countries
2019
Environmental Management
for research and training in support of better management plans for the environment and health. ...
for public health and the environment remain at levels that favor accepting environmental degradation and impacts for tradeoffs with economic values. ...
Environ Manage. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-017-0979-0 ...
doi:10.1007/s00267-019-01144-z
pmid:30739149
fatcat:3d5pbpvukbe7ncqvnpev63qssm
From The Trash to High Couture: How Wearable Food Waste is Transforming the Textile Industry In Line with the Agenda 2030
2020
Journal of Textile Science & Fashion Technology
Turning waste into a resource is essential to increase efficiency and close the loop in a circular economy, improve waste management practices, and limit the use of landfilling, in line with the EU Framework ...
impacts for the benefit of nature, society, and economy. ...
for poverty reduction. ...
doi:10.33552/jtsft.2020.05.000616
fatcat:qskdtp4mzba5lj4dtbnu4pftd4
Less fragmentation and more sustainability: How to supply nanostores in urban areas more efficiently?
2020
Transportation Research Procedia
Reducing this fragmentation potentially leads to reduced costs for last mile deliveries as well as lower transport-related externalities. ...
Reducing this fragmentation potentially leads to reduced costs for last mile deliveries as well as lower transport-related externalities. ...
Acknowledgements This article comprises the main results and discussion of a PhD dissertation, titled, 'The Fragmented Last Mile to Nanostores in Cities. A Stakeholder-based Search for a Panacea'. ...
doi:10.1016/j.trpro.2020.03.171
fatcat:ikwmpkgwlrfoxbikma6atqvddq
Design-Based Innovation for Manufacturing Firm Success in High-Cost Operating Environments
2016
She Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics and Innovation
This overview is followed by a discussion of the pivotal constituents of success for firms operating in high-cost environments, and concludes with the fundamental importance of innovation as a basis for ...
The manufacturing sector is increasingly looking to innovation to ensure productivity growth, especially in high-cost operating environments to achieve non-price based competition. ...
for "Manufacturing in a High Cost Environment: Basis for Success on the Firm Level," in Global Perspectives on Achieving Success in High and Low Cost Operating Environments, ed. ...
doi:10.1016/j.sheji.2016.03.001
fatcat:cimw532k7naixhtlbemwwdk2gq
COST Action TD1105: Overview of Sensor-systems for Air-quality Monitoring
2014
Procedia Engineering
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) oc-2011-1-9706 has been signed by 28 COST Countries Governments at the date on June 2014 in the COST Domain Earth System Science and Environmental Management (ESSEM) - ...
Acknowledgements This COST Action TD1105 EuNetAir has been approved by the COST Committee of Senior Officials (CSO) at its 183 rd meeting on 1 December 2011 at Brussels. ...
, green-economy and social welfare to create collaborative research teams in the ERA on the new sensing technologies for AQC in an integrated approach to avoid fragmentation of the research efforts to ...
doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2014.11.698
fatcat:xboziw4xcbdzzkr3wt24mzbk6e
B2B e-marketplaces in the airline industry: process drivers and performance indicators
2005
International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications
The financial involvement in or initiation of e-Marketplaces by airlines is very low. Low cost airlines show high use of e-Marketplaces, but demonstrate little financial involvement in contrast. ...
This paper focuses on the level of efficiency improvements gained by using e-Marketplaces in the procurement process. ...
H7a: A reduction in purchasing process costs and in procurement product prices can exceed the investment costs for the use of e-Marketplaces. ...
doi:10.1080/13675560500407390
fatcat:ov36avyoa5fhfjk5yfe3odrg44
FATIGUE TESTS OF METAL MATERIALS (review) Part 1. Main definitions, loading parameters, representation of results of tests
ИСПЫТАНИЯ НА УСТАЛОСТЬ МЕТАЛЛИЧЕСКИХ МАТЕРИАЛОВ (обзор) Часть 1. Основные определения, параметры нагружения, представление результатов испытаний
2020
«Aviation Materials and Technologies»
ИСПЫТАНИЯ НА УСТАЛОСТЬ МЕТАЛЛИЧЕСКИХ МАТЕРИАЛОВ (обзор) Часть 1. Основные определения, параметры нагружения, представление результатов испытаний
Nucleation of fatigue microcracks and formation of the main crack occurs on the surface and in near-surface layers of a sample. ...
The article gives the review of techniques of fatigue tests of metal materials and presents the results of such tests . ...
Whenever the combination of high functionality, comfort and economy is required, you will find advanced para-aramid Twaron® yarns being used in sophisticated fabric constructions tailored for specific ...
doi:10.18577/2071-9140-2020-0-4-59-70
fatcat:n6mdoowovrandam34y677xfyka
Recycled Carbon Fibers (rCF) in Automobiles: Towards Circular Economy
2020
Materials Circular Economy
This work presents a comprehensive review on the driving forces and challenges faced by the stakeholders in using recycled carbon fibers (rCF) for development of new automotive parts, in order to close ...
Meanwhile, expanded collaborations among the industrialists and researchers have aided recuperating and reusing of the carbon fibers, putting them back into the track of circular economy. ...
2017D10030), and Ningbo 3315 Innovation Team Scheme "Composites Development and Manufacturing for Sustainable Environment." ...
doi:10.1007/s42824-020-00004-0
fatcat:aw5btjqlmzhzldaphtfocp2vsu
Critical success factors for e-tendering implementation in construction collaborative environments: people and process issues
2009
Journal of Information Technology in Construction
This paper presents critical success factors for the implementation of e-tendering in collaborative environments with particular considerations given to the people issues and process factors. ...
A key component of enterprise communication reach is collaborative environments (for the construction industry) which allows customers, suppliers, partners and other project team members secure access ...
There are technology issues that may impact on the operation of the collaborative environment and extranets. The software must be tested and reliable and have simple-to-use interfaces. ...
dblp:journals/itcon/LouA09
fatcat:rkg4ldqa6rgozgoqyy7h42beim
The Move of Business Enterprises Towards Using Cloud Computing
2012
مجلة الجمعیة المصریة لنظم المعلومات وتکنولوجیا الحاسبات
Cloud Computing For Future Work: Cloud computing offers a compelling alternative to current information technology delivery models, as IT Dept. or Centers are being driven to create cost efficiency while ...
It is increasingly becoming an accepted services delivery model for agile enter- ...
These services can be differentiating for the business, like Web applications or development and testing environments. ...
doi:10.21608/jstc.2012.120066
fatcat:3cnnyumah5fxzjy23sxqrdecfq
A PRELIMINARY REVIEW ON TRANSACTION COST COMPONENTS WITHIN THE BIM ADOPTED PROCUREMENTS
2019
International Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability
Consequently, many projects embark on BIM adoption in procurement. ...
Construction disputes were found to incur high transaction costs (TCs), affect the parties involved, and subsequently increase overall project costs. ...
Transaction costs analysis is said to be useful for studying the benefits of making economic exchange as well as for studying the impacts of an organisation with high performance ambiguity at both pre ...
doi:10.11113/ijbes.v6.n1-2.394
fatcat:2uk6olicvfgorbv6ujp2u2kcce
Digitalization as a driver for supporting PV deployment and cost reduction
2022
EPJ Photovoltaics
in the PV sector such as: (i) advanced functionalities introduced in the existing BIMSolar® software for improving the simultaneous design, performance simulation and cost assessment of medium and large ...
direct benefits in optimizing the PV process, increasing performances, and reducing of costs. ...
Bosch) for their supervision in economic assessment. ...
doi:10.1051/epjpv/2021013
fatcat:nkt6d6h5e5birhhrz3mselnuwm
Barriers and drivers in a circular economy: the case of the built environment
2019
Procedia CIRP
Reports, white papers, academic articles, and guidance are produced in rapid succession, and the world's first standard on circular economy for organisations has been realised. ...
To facilitate the pathway towards circularity, we have attempted to identify the barriers to and enablers for the circular economy within the built environment. ...
High upfront investment costs are mentioned in the contexts of a supporting infrastructure for CE (e.g. reverse logistics), R&D, and the certification and compliance processes needed for new CE models ...
doi:10.1016/j.procir.2018.12.015
fatcat:g7k6m47evbbfdehnyk2wutmlea
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