A study explores the benefits of incorporating ground olive stones into mortar bricks to enhance thermal insulation, reduce energy consumption, and lower environmental impacts in building construction.
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Energy efficiency technologies and solutions
Energy efficiency technologies and solutions
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Indoor photovoltaics: towards an energy- and climate-neutral world
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The construction and operation of buildings contribute significantly to global carbon emissions, requiring urgent adoption of efficiency measures, renewable energy, and sustainable materials to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
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The new Politecnico di Milano's track in the Building Engineering for Sustainability programme focuses on innovative building envelopes for energy efficiency and sustainability, aligning with global climate goals.
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Solar panels installed at 'Charles Telford Erickson' high school in Kavaja, funded by EU-UNDP initiatives, significantly reduce energy costs and CO2 emissions, exemplifying sustainable development efforts in Albania.
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A publication by BPIE provides ten recommendations for the European Commission to make buildings more sustainable, energy-efficient, and resilient, enhancing Europe's stability and well-being.
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Termite mounds inspire architects to design sustainable, energy-efficient buildings with natural ventilation, local materials, and resilient structures, improving urban living.
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This article demonstrates how the extreme weather conditions affect the buildings' performance of two buildings at the Spanish scientific station 'Gabriel de Castilla' in Antarctica.
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The Tomorrow.Building World Congress will take place in Barcelona, Spain, from 5 to 7 of November.
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The paper evaluates urban interventions in London to mitigate extreme heat, finding that cool roofs are most effective in reducing outdoor air temperatures.
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