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Adoption of energy-efficiency measures by Australian low-income households
Increasing the adoption of energy-efficiency measures (EEM) by households is one of the practical strategies to increase energy efficiency and reduce...
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Putting a New ‘Spin’ on Energy Information: Measuring the Impact of Reframing Energy Efficiency Information on Tumble Dryer Choices in a Multi-country Experiment
It has been shown that consumers often underinvest in energy efficiency despite net benefits over the longer term. One possible explanation is that...
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Innovations in Water Management: Systems Efficiency and Energy Applications in the Water Sector
The optimal and sustainable management of water distribution systems towards system efficiency represent a primordial task, especially in aging water...
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Assessing energy efficiency of green measures for residential buildings: the simulation case of the Changchun city in China
Energy efficient building projects has become the focus of sustainable development. In this article, 2 indexes, energy-saving sensitivity and...
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Accessing the efficacy of green growth, energy efficiency, and green innovation for environmental performance in top manufacturing nations in the framework of sustainable development
In recent years, the quality of the environment has declined dramatically as a result of human activities, which threaten the sustainability of our...
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Panel data and descriptor for energy econometrics – an efficiency, resilience and innovation analysis
The work at hand presents a new extensive panel dataset for energy economics, econometrics and policy. The referred dataset is made of 5000...
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Energy Conservation
Global energy demand is projected to rise nearly 50% by 2040 (US EIA 2019). At the same time, emissions from continued use of fossil fuels, including...
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Global Energy Use
The concept of sustainable energy transition has evolved over the last six decades. Conservationism was the concept under which sustainable energy...
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Critical assessment of the effectiveness of different dust control measures in a granite quarry
The exposure to respirable crystalline silica found in granite dust presents significant health hazards to quarry workers and nearby communities,...
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Swedish public and private housing companies’ access to the capital market for financing energy renovation
The financing of energy efficiency measures and renovations is key to reaching energy efficiency targets for the housing sector. The purpose of this...
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Maintenance: A Key Factor for Energy Efficiency
The Energy Union constitutes the basis of the European Union policy on energy and climate, as one of the ten priorities of the current European...
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Understanding the Efficiency in Generating Human Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Two-Stage Network DEA Approach
One of the primary goals of any nation is to improve the level of human development, which entails higher levels of education, health, and income....
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Unpacking the energy crisis impact with a multidimensional vulnerability index: A granular analysis of the Spanish case
Since 2021, energy affordability has become a major issue for both low and middle-income European households. One of the main causes has been the...
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Environmental Resource Allocation Efficiency and Sustainable Development
The issues of equity and efficiency in resource allocation are particularly important in environmental and resource economics. This chapter takes it...
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Ocean Energy
Ocean energy is one of several viable alternatives for generating electricity in coastal regions. Given that the world’s coasts represent <15% of the...
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Impact of home energy efficiency labeling program on housing decisions in South Korea: A choice experiment approach
The South Korean government has been providing information on home energy efficiency since 2001 in order to incentivize improvements in the energy...
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Depletable and Non-renewable Energy Resources: Coal and Oil Resources
This chapter introduces the production and consumption of coal and petroleum resources in China, then evaluates the utilisation efficiency of China's...
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Residential energy consumption by Japan’s super-aging society: visioning a more sustainable future up to 2040
Japan is a leading exemplar of rapidly aging countries, holding very low fertility rate. Under such circumstances, the present paper examines two...
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Asymmetric adjustments between energy and labour efficiencies in India: new evidence using sectoral panel data analysis
This study aims to investigate the asymmetric adjustments between energy and labour efficiencies for India, using panel data for 45 major sectors...
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Energy Conservation
Global energy demand is projected to rise nearly 50% by 2040 (US EIA 2019). At the same time, emissions from continued use of fossil fuels, including...