Faster or slower decarbonization? Policymaker and stakeholder expectations on the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global energy transition
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DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2021.102025
Abstract: Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic might have tremendous consequences on decarbonization efforts across the globe. Understanding governments’ policy action in the short and medium term is key to assess whether the response to the crisis will… read more here.
Keywords: transition; energy; faster slower; decarbonization efforts ... See more keywords
Main factor causing “faster-is-slower” phenomenon during evacuation: rodent experiment and simulation
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-14007-6
Abstract: Understanding crowd flow at bottlenecks is important for preventing accidents in emergencies. In this research, a crowd evacuation passing through a narrow exit connected with guide-walls is analysed using the discrete element method based on… read more here.
Keywords: faster slower; rodent experiment; simulation; factor causing ... See more keywords
How to avoid the faster-is-slower effect in competitive evacuation?
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DOI: 10.1088/1742-5468/ac3d92
Abstract: The faster-is-slower (FIS) effect is an interesting phenomenon in crowd dynamics. However, the validity of FIS was not universally accepted without objection. A series of experiments was conducted by using a group of young students… read more here.
Keywords: faster slower; corner; center exit; fis effect ... See more keywords