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Sustainable development

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Carrying Capacity and Sustainability Appraisals on Regional Water Supply Systems under Climate Change

Ching-Pin Tung, Tzu-Ming Liu, Szu-Wei Chen, Kai-Yuan Ke & Ming-Hsu Li · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2014

This study aims to appraise the carrying capacity and sustainability of four water supply systems which are in the same watershed under climate change. An integrated assessment tool, TaiWAP, which integrates the common procedures of impact assessment of climate change, i.e., down...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2014/8572

The Concept of Zero Energy Intelligent Buildings (ZEIB): A Review of Sustainable Development for Future Cities

AmirHosein GhaffarianHoseini, Ali GhaffarianHoseini, Nastaran Makaremi & Mahdiar GhaffarianHoseini · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2013

It is noticed that intelligent buildings are aimed to consider social, environmental and economic values beside a substantial focus to the automated technological attributes. Due to many promising green building initiatives, the accelerated level of interests towards the applicat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2012/2531