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A Comparative Analysis of the Equity Outcomes in Three Sugarcane–Ethanol Systems
A Comparative Analysis of the Equity Outcomes in Three Sugarcane– Ethanol Systems. 1 January 2015. This article identifies equity outcomes associated with three biofuel systems in Brazil, Ethiopia, and Guatemala. Acknowledging that winners and…
UCL Energy Institute
Sitting less, moving more: The indoor built environment as a tool for change
Sitting less, moving more: The indoor built environment as a tool for change. 1 January 2015. The special issue of Building Research &Information special issue focuses on the indoor built environment, particularly on the home, occupational and…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Economic impacts of future changes in the energy system—global perspectives
Economic impacts of future changes in the energy system— global perspectives. 1 January 2015. In a climate constrained future, hybrid energy-economy model coupling gives additional insight into interregional competition, trade, industrial…
UCL Energy Institute
An integrated evaluation study of the ventilation rate, the exposure and the indoor air quality in naturally ventilated classrooms in the Mediterranean region during spring
An integrated evaluation study of the ventilation rate, the exposure and the indoor air quality in naturally ventilated classrooms in the Mediterranean region during spring. 1 January 2015. An integrated evaluation study of the ventilation rate,…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Incorporating Green Building Features into Property Valuation Practices
Incorporating Green Building Features into Property Valuation Practices. 1 January 2015. The aim of this paper is to review the relationship between sustainability and property value in commercial real estate and provide some suggestions for valuers…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Urban social housing resilience to excess summer heat
Urban social housing resilience to excess summer heat. 1 January 2015. The potential levels of exposure to indoor overheating in an urban environment are assessed for vulnerable social housing residents. Particular focus is given to the synergistic…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
An integrated systematic analysis of uncertainties in UK energy transition pathways
An integrated systematic analysis of uncertainties in UK energy transition pathways. 1 January 2015. Policy goals to transition national energy systems to meet decarbonisation and security goals must contend with multiple overlapping uncertainties.…
UCL Energy Institute
Long-term scenarios for reaching climate targets and energy security in UK
Long-term scenarios for reaching climate targets and energy security in UK. 1 January 2015. The construction and subsequent analysis of scenarios using energy systems models is an essential tool in energy policy making. This paper presents two…
UCL Energy Institute
Modal shift of passenger transport in a TIMES model: Application to Ireland and California
Modal shift of passenger transport in a TIMES model: Application to Ireland and California. 1 January 2015. Climate change mitigation clearly requires a focus on transport that should include improved representation of travel behaviour change in…
UCL Energy Institute
Assessing demand response with heat pumps for efficient grid operation in smart grids
Assessing demand response with heat pumps for efficient grid operation in smart grids. 1 January 2015. Renewable power generation will increase and more heat pumps (HP) will be installed in the UK causing challenges regarding balancing electricity…
UCL Energy Institute