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The Sustainable City VIII (2 Volume Set)

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How Different Is Different? Measuring Diversity

Author(s): C. E. Cloete

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Mobility And The Role Of The Automobile As The Central Device In Modern North American Residential Spatial Planning

Author(s): A. Furman

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130021

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Urban Metabolism Using Economic Input Output Analysis For The City Of Barcelona

Author(s): F. A. Shafie, D. Omar, S. Karupannan & X. Gabarrell

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130031

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Climate Change And Metabolic Dynamics In Latin American Major Cities

Author(s): G. Delgado-Ramos

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130041

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Unveiling The Potentialities Of Urban Space In Putrajaya

Author(s): Q. Norhisham, Y. Rahman & S. S. Zubir

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130051

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Central Business District Planning And The Sustainable Urban Development Process In Istanbul

Author(s): A. E. Erbas

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130061

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Using Environmental Conflict Resolution And Consensus Building Towards Improved Sustainability

Author(s): J. J. Haydon & J. Kuang

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130071

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Urban Planning For Emergent Technologies, New Life-styles And A Changing Environment

Author(s): R. G. Boothroyd

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130081

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What Make Cities Sustainable? Barcelona And Istanbul

Author(s): Ç. C. Türkyılmaz

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130091

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Analysis Of Energy Performance Of School Building Stock In Rome

Author(s): G. Moncada Lo Giudice, F. Fraticelli, F. Fornari & C. Calice

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130101

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Core/periphery Spatial Interrelation In Historic Cities: Tripoli (Lebanon) As A Case Study

Author(s): N. Mohareb

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130111

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Public Funded Heritage Rejuvenation Mechanism In Georgetown, Penang

Author(s): Y. Rahman, Q. Norhisham, F. R. Razali & S. S. Zubir

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130121

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Development Of Typologies Of Slum Settlements: The Case Of A Million Plus City Of India

Author(s): P. O. Singh, K. K. Dhote & N. Soni

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130131

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Urban Tourism: Designing A Tourism Space In A City Context For Social Sustainability

Author(s): N. Giriwati, R. Homma & K. Iki

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130141

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Interpretation Of Sustainability As The Social Adaptation Of Resiliency

Author(s): M. Bulla

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130151

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Sustainable Cities: Paths Taken In Brazil

Author(s): L. Brazil, D. Vivas, M. A. Sarmento & O. Longo

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130161

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Contributions To A Theoretical Framework For Sustainable Urban Development: Some Conclusions Of The Spanish Case

Author(s): J. L. Miralles i Garcia

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130171

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Effect Of Physical Development On Urban Communities Using A Strategic Planning Process And Its Implementation

Author(s): M. A. Abd El-Wahab, Y. A. Azzam & H. A. Ayad

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130181

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Neighbourhood Facilities For Sustainability

Author(s): J. Gibberd

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130191

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The Impact Of Population Increase And Urban Migration On Global Sustainability And Quality Of Life

Author(s): J. A. Pobiner

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130201

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The Challenges Of Building Sustainable Cities: A Case Study Of Mauritius

Author(s): Y. Baguant-Moonshiram, M. Samy & K. Thomas

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130211

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Sustainable Community Development As An Integral Part Of Sectoral Plans In South Africa

Author(s): B. van Schalkwyk, C. Schoeman & J. Cilliers

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130221

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Sustaining Old Historic Cities Through Heritage-led Regeneration

Author(s): S. Y. Said, S. S. Syed Zainal, M. G. Thomas & B. Goodey

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130231

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Evaluating The Sustainability Of Volgograd

Author(s): N. Sadovnikova, D. Parygin, E. Gnedkova, B. Sanzhapov & N. Gidkova

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130241

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Retrospective Analysis Of Urban Development In The Spanish Mediterranean Coast

Author(s): S. García-Ayllón

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130251

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South Africa’s Informal Backyard Rental Sector: Linkages With Smart Growth And Sustainability Concepts

Author(s): L. G. Lategan & E. J. Cilliers

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130261

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Factors Determining Land Use And Transportation Planning Achievement In Developing Countries

Author(s): Y. A. Shamsul Harumain & A. Morimoto

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130271

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Rainwater Harvesting As An Alternative Option For Sustainable Water Management Of Dhaka City

Author(s): A. Tabassum, F. Hasan Ovi, M. A. Hanif & I. Islam

Pages: 11 Page Range: 327 - 337 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130281

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A Study On The Process Of Regional Tourism Management In Collaboration Between Public And Private Sectors

Author(s): K. Seki

Pages: 11 Page Range: 339 - 349 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130291

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Landscape Characteristics In Tartu City Parks: User Influences Through Design

Author(s): K. Maikov

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130301

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Malaysian North South Expressway Landscape Character: Analysis Of Users’ Preference Of Highway Landscape Elements

Author(s): Z. Jaal, J. Abdullah & H. Ismail

Pages: 12 Page Range: 365 - 376 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130311

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Environmental Features And Sense Of Safety

Author(s): R. Ratnayake

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130321

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Computer Aided Programs In Landscape Design

Author(s): S. Okasha & R. Okasha

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130331

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Cities And Sustainability: How To Involve The Engineers

Author(s): L. Brazil, H. Cavalcanti & O. Longo

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130341

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Progressing Green Infrastructure In Europe

Author(s): M. B. Andreucci

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130351

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Open Spaces Increase The Quality Of Built Up Areas

Author(s): K. Lestan, M. Golobič, I. Eržen & B. Goličnik Marušić

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130361

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Do We Have The Right Toolbox? A Process Of Mixed Methods: A Research Case From An Urban Transformation Site In Istanbul

Author(s): Ö. Özçevik & P. Tan

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130371

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The Sustainable Architectural Design Of Post-disaster Reconstruction Of The Aboriginal Settlements In Taiwan

Author(s): C.-J. Chen

Pages: 9 Page Range: 451 - 459 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130381

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Tools For Integrating Soil And Sub-soil In Sustainable Urban Planning

Author(s): A. Loschetter, A. Baills, F. Taillandier, J. M. Douguet F. Lebert, J. F. Lataste, D. Breysse, J. M. Valet, M. Dabas & M. Garnier

Pages: 12 Page Range: 461 - 472 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130391

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Building Envelop Energy Efficient Retrofitting Options For Domestic Buildings In The UK

Author(s): A. Brannigan & C. A. Booth

Pages: 12 Page Range: 475 - 486 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130401

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New Research Methods In Identifying Motivations For Energy Efficiency Refurbishment Of Owner-occupied Homes

Author(s): S. Organ, G. Squires & D. G. Proverbs

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130411

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A Conceptual Framework: Bringing Insights Of Social Practice Theory To Post Occupancy Evaluation Of Office Buildings

Author(s): L. M. King, C. A. Booth, J. E. Lamond & P. T. O’Flynn

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130421

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Household Behaviour In Installing Property-level Flood Adaptations: A Literature Review

Author(s): G. Everett & J. Lamond

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130431

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A Pluralistic Conceptual Model For Affordable Housing In Lagos, Nigeria

Author(s): A. Ogunnaike, G. Squires & C. A. Booth

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130441

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Life-cycle Assessment And Deterioration Models For Masonry Arch Bridges

Author(s): A. Tomor

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130451

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Challenges To Digital Collaborative Exchange For Sustainable Project Delivery Through Building Information Modelling Technologies

Author(s): A.-M. Mahamadu, L. Mahdjoubi & C. A. Booth

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130461

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The Particular Case Of Urban Waterfronts

Author(s): B. Niemann & S. Weber

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130471

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Guidelines To Sustainable Planning And Restoration Of Lakes

Author(s): G. Mosaad, A. Mamdouh, B. Gomaa & E. El-Halwagy

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Knitting Networks: Transforming Chalco Channel, Mexico City

Author(s): J. Andrade, A. Martin & A. Rodriguez

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130491

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Potentials And Constraints Of Urban Sustainability In The Arabian Gulf: The Case Of Bahrain And Kuwait

Author(s): F. Al-Khalifa & N. Dempsey

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130501

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Towards Sustainable Latin American Agglomerations

Author(s): I. M. Madaleno

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Tension And Urban Sustainability: Case Study – The Metropolis Of Mashhad, Iran

Author(s): E. S. Mashhadi & J.-F. Lejeune

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Characterization Of Lake Water–groundwater Exchange At Lake L5, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia

Author(s): K. U. Orji, N. Sapari & K. W. Yusof

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Sustainable Cities In Tropical Climates: Presentation Of The \“Beauséjour” Case Study In Reunion Island

Author(s): P. Rivière, M. Verges, M. Dimou & F. Garde

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Outdoor Thermal Comfort: The Effects Of Urban Landscape Morphology On Microclimatic Conditions In A Hot-humid City

Author(s): S. K. Syed Othman Thani, N. H. Nik Mohamad & S. Norjihan Jamaludin

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A Proposal For Energy Efficient Design: An IFC Based Design Decision System And Its Application

Author(s): E. Turkyılmaz

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130561

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Universities And Companies: A Creative Partnership In The Building Of Sustainable Cities

Author(s): D. C. Vivas Neto, L. B. Santos & E. A. Nascimento

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130571

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Distance-based Ranking Fuzzy Numbers Approach For Measuring Air Pollution: The Malaysia Case

Author(s): M. I. M. Razak, I. Ahmad, I. Bujang, A. H. Talib & K. Kedin

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Environmental Impact Identified From Company Accounts In The Czech Republic

Author(s): M. Černíková & O. Malíková

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130591

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New CCTV Approaches For Environmental Enforcement In Ireland

Author(s): A. Palomo, A. McDermott, J. Dooley & R. Farrell

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130601

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Smart Cities Management By Integrating Sensors, Models And User Generated Contents

Author(s): A. Candelieri, F. Archetti, I. Giordani, G. Arosio & R. Sormani

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130611

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Three-dimensional (3D) Volumetric Analysis As A Tool For Urban Planning: A Case Study Of Chennai

Author(s): C. Faiz Ahmed & S. P. Sekar

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130621

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Wastewater Reuse In Kuwait: Opportunities And Constraints

Author(s): A. Abusam & A. B. Shahalam

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130632

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A Model To Evaluate The Effectiveness Of Environmental Projects

Author(s): E. Laniado, S. Vaghi, E. Amodeo, A. Capriolo & R. Mascolo

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130642

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Application Of Strategic Management In Enterprises Located In The Czech Republic As A Tool Of Resources Management Support

Author(s): H. Jáčová & J. Horák

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130652

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Sustainability: Myth, Reality, Future – Planning And Renewable Energy Management

Author(s): R. Barelkowski

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130662

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Sustainability Impact Of Tall Buildings: Thinking Outside The Box!

Author(s): A. Aminmansour

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130672

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Thermal Envelope Retrofit: An Assessment Framework

Author(s): A. Sarhan, B. Gomaa & M. Zaher

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130682

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Green Banking Practices And Sustainable Energy In Dhaka City

Author(s): P. Shah & S. M. Ahsan Habib

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130692

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Coexistence Of Industry And Agriculture For Urban Planning

Author(s): E. Hanada, T. H. Goh, H. Gotoh & M. Takezawa

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130702

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Effect Of Electric Power Interchanges Using A Smart Grid: In Terms Of City Characteristics

Author(s): Y. Nakagawa, J. Ochiai & M. Taniguchi

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130712

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Evaluation And Optimal Scaling Of Distributed Generation Systems In A Smart City

Author(s): C. F. Calvillo, A. Sánchez & J. Villar

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130722

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Sustainable Utilization Of Oil Palm Fronds For Cellulosic Ethanol Production: Environmental Life Cycle Assessment

Author(s): C. Ofori-Boateng & K. T. Lee

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130732

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Moving Towards The Sustainable City: The Role Of Electric Vehicles, Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency

Author(s): J. Prata, E. Arsenio & J. P. Pontes

Pages: 13 Page Range: 871 - 883 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130742

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Energy Sustainability Through Integrated Solar Thermal Systems

Author(s): H. H. Al-Kayiem

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130752

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Experimental Investigation On The Effect Of PCM And Nano-enhanced PCM Of Integrated Solar Collector Performance

Author(s): C. L. Saw, H. H. Al-Kayiem & A. L. Owolabi

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130762

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A Review Of The Vortex Engine

Author(s): A. T. Mustafa, H. H. Al-Kayiem & S. I. U. Gilani

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130772

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Design And Performance Investigation Of A Thermal Back-up System For Hybrid Drying

Author(s): T. A. Yassen, H. H. Al-Kayiem & K. Habib

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130782

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Simulation Of A Collector Using Waste Heat Energy In A Solar Chimney Power Plant System

Author(s): Azeemuddin, H. H. Al-Kayiem & S. I. Gilani

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130792

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Experimental Investigation Of The Effect Of Wind Speed And Wind Direction On A Solar Chimney Power Plant

Author(s): O. C. Aja, H. H. Al-Kayiem & Z. A. Abdul Karim

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130802

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Demand Responsive Bus Transit With Real Time Planning And Visualization

Author(s): D. Cai

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130812

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Multilayer Distributed Model Predictive Control Of Urban Traffic

Author(s): G. B. Castro, J. S. C. Martini & A. R. Hirakawa

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130822

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Challenges Of Implementation Of Intelligent Transportation Systems In Developing Countries: Case Study – Tehran

Author(s): H. Behruz, A. P. Chavoshy, A. Lavasani rad & G. Mozaffari

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DOI: 10.2495/SC130832

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The Effect Of The Scale Of Mosques And The Relationship With Passenger Access In Islamic Cities In The Safavid Age

Author(s): Maliheh Ahmadi

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The Sustainable City VIII (2 Volume Set)


Transaction

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment

Volume

179

Print ISBN

978-1-84564-746-9

Edited By

S.S. Zubir, Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia; C.A. Brebbia, Wessex Institute of Technology, UK

Electronic ISSN

1743-3541

Published

2013

Pages

1500