Effects of “lights out” turfgrass renovation on plants, soil arthropod and nematode communities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2018.03.016
Abstract: Abstract “Lights out” turfgrass renovation approach is a pesticide-free method of weed and pest management that can reduce weed pressure when replanting turf, switching grass types, or completing a total renovation of a designated grassy… read more here.
Keywords: seed; turfgrass renovation; lights turfgrass; soil arthropod ... See more keywords
Research into the influence of subsoil on sulphates, nitrates and chlorides accumulated in renovation plasters used for rehabilitation of monuments in the Czech Republic
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DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2021.01.011
Abstract: Abstract Degradation of historical masonry and plasters is often caused by external conditions; the presented research focused on salts originating from subsoils. The content of salts: Sulphates, Nitrates and Chlorides was analysed from plasters on… read more here.
Keywords: renovation; subsoil; nitrates chlorides; sulphates nitrates ... See more keywords
Using a segmented dynamic dwelling stock model for scenario analysis of future energy demand: The dwelling stock of Norway 2016–2050
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.04.016
Abstract: Abstract The housing sector is important for future energy savings and greenhouse gas emission mitigation. A dynamic, stock-driven and segmented dwelling stock model is applied for dwelling stock energy analyses. Renovation activity is estimated as… read more here.
Keywords: energy; dwelling stock; future energy; renovation ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the renovation of a Danish single-family house based on measurements
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.04.050
Abstract: Abstract Building renovation is too often carried out with only one objective: necessary maintenance, updating design and functions, or reducing energy consumption. But, if a necessary maintenance is exploited as an opportunity for renovation, energy… read more here.
Keywords: energy consumption; family house; single family; renovation ... See more keywords
A Green Home Decision-Making Tool: Sustainability Assessment for Homeowners
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.06.017
Abstract: Abstract Homeowners, the largest group of stakeholder in the building sector, are often under-served and suffer from difficulty in pursuing a green home. Few sustainability assessments and decision-making tools have been created for nonprofessionals. This… read more here.
Keywords: green renovation; assessment homeowners; green home; decision making ... See more keywords
Prioritizing deep renovation for housing portfolios
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.109361
Abstract: Cost-effectiveness of deep renovation has been assessed thoroughly on a building level. Such studies pro- vide limited guidance when prioritizing renovation measures for a building portfolio. On a stock level, building-stock modelling is commonly used… read more here.
Keywords: deep renovation; renovation; portfolio; prioritizing deep ... See more keywords
Transaction costs as a barrier in the renovation decision-making process: A study of homeowners in the Netherlands
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.109849
Abstract: Abstract The renovation of housing stock in the Netherlands has the potential to help achieving the country’s climate change targets. However, there are non-monetary Transaction Cost (TC) factors, such as searching for information and finding… read more here.
Keywords: decision; transaction; renovation decision; making process ... See more keywords
Generation of whole building renovation scenarios using variational autoencoders
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.110520
Abstract: Abstract Buildings consume a huge amount of energy, resulting in a considerable impact on the environment. In Canada, almost 70% of the total energy used by the commercial and institutional sectors was consumed by Heating,… read more here.
Keywords: renovation; variational autoencoders; whole building; using variational ... See more keywords
The role of one-stop shops in energy renovation - a comparative analysis of OSSs cases in Europe
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111273
Abstract: With energy transition setting the ground for innovation and new ways of conducting business, one-stop shops (OSSs) have recently gained momentum in the renovation market. By transforming a complex set of multiple-actor decisions into a… read more here.
Keywords: role; renovation; stop shops; one stop ... See more keywords
Primary energy benefits of cost-effective energy renovation of a district heated multi-family building under different energy supply systems
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.10.113
Abstract: Abstract The European Union's Directive on energy performance of buildings emphasizes the need to take cost-effectiveness into account when measures are implemented for improved building energy efficiency. In this study, we investigate cost-effective energy renovation… read more here.
Keywords: energy; energy supply; energy renovation; cost effective ... See more keywords
Intersection of the global climate agenda with regional development: Unequal distribution of energy efficiency-based renovation subsidies for apartment buildings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2018.04.013
Abstract: Abstract The residential sector is an important target area for achieving Europe's 2020 energy saving aims. There is virtually no evidence, however, of how incentives for attaining energy efficiency interact with countries' regional development aims.… read more here.
Keywords: unequal distribution; energy; regional development; renovation ... See more keywords