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Birgitte Gisvold Johannessen, Tone Merete Muthanna and Bent Christen Braskerud
Climate change coupled with increasing urbanization has made extensive green roofs, both for retrofitting and new developments, an attractive way to bring nature back to cities, while managing stormwater. This study has investigated extensive green roof ...
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Candice Howarth and Ben M. Roberts
Domestic energy use accounts for more than a quarter of total energy use in the United Kingdom (UK), with space and water heating accounting for almost 80% of this consumption. Energy efficiency is often the simplest and most cost-effective way of reduci...
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Yangang Xing, Phil Jones and Iain Donnison
Nature has provided humankind with food, fuel, and shelter throughout evolutionary history. However, in contemporary cities, many natural landscapes have become degraded and replaced with impermeable hard surfaces (e.g., roads, paving, car parks and buil...
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Thewodros K. Geberemariam
Drainage system infrastructures in most urbanized cities have reached or exceeded their design life cycle and are characterized by running with inadequate capacity. These highly degraded infrastructures are already overwhelmed and continued to impose a s...
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H.J. Prins, M.B. Flikkema, B. Schuiling, Y. Xing-Kaeding, ... S. Paboeuf
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In the FP7 project GRIP, partners have extensively studied Energy Saving Devices which improve the propulsive efficiency of ships. The research has focussed on an early assessment of the performance, yard processes for the installation of an ESD, structu...
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