International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 5, 2024
Purpose
This
study
aims
to
examine
how
Brazilian
universities
have
implemented
the
sustainable
development
goals
(SDGs)
in
institutional
practices,
curriculum
and
teaching,
management
community
outreach
programs.
Design/methodology/approach
is
based
on
content
analysis
of
data
sets
higher
education
courses
their
link
SDGs.
A
literature
review
has
also
been
developed
integrate
knowledge
sustainability
practices
universities.
Dashboards
will
be
used
present
related
findings.
Findings
universities’
concentrated
efforts
SDGs,
which
include
responsible
consumption
production,
cities
communities
quality
education.
The
emphasizes
energy
efficiency,
reflecting
its
prominence
as
a
subject
among
Originality/value
research
highlights
innovative
use
techniques
It
provides
examples
environmental,
social
governance
(ESG)
frameworks
tools
that
can
help
this
sector.
Energy Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11, С. 3995 - 4007
Опубликована: Апрель 3, 2024
Energy
retrofit
technology
is
proposed
for
achieving
continuous
and
efficient
energy
utilization
in
modern
educational
facilities.
To
improve
the
accuracy
of
diagnosis
rather
than
improving
numerical
analysis,
building
performance
evaluation
exterior
walls
windows
was
conducted
using
on-site
measuring
equipment.
The
target
had
a
substandard
domestic
performance;
therefore,
improvement
measures
were
required
to
use
efficiently.
We
evaluated
consumption
through
analysis
program
DesignBuilder.
efficiency
economic
benefits
technologies
evaluated,
with
seven
selected
categorized
into
passive,
active,
renewable.
Efficient
included
PV
panel,
High-efficiency
HVAC
system,
Airtight
film,
LED
lights.
8
packages
formulated,
considering
savings,
viability,
thermal
comfort
improvements.
Among
these,
energy-saving
package,
package
incorporating
all
technologies,
economically
beneficial
conservation
while
benefits,
passive
efficient.
found
effective
warm
demonstrated
significant
cold
conditions.
Considering
nature
building,
comprehensive
deemed
most
suitable,
offering
enhancements,
preservation
aspects.
With
payback
period
4
years
41.4%
saving,
it
optimal
choice
building.
Energy,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
306, С. 132580 - 132580
Опубликована: Июль 24, 2024
This
work
expresses
the
most
general
definition
of
zero-energy
building
through
a
set
equations
based
on
measured
energy
consumption
and
electricity
generation
predictions.
helps
determining
optimal
size
grid-connected
photovoltaic
systems
for
upgrading
any
highly
efficient
or
conventional
into
building.
Opposed
to
previous
works,
which
consider
only
electrical
consumptions,
this
article
includes
from
fossil
fuels
district
heat
cooling
networks.
The
study
also
covers
environmental
parameters
an
economic
adaptable
market
structure,
contributing
deciding
best
tariff
hire.
methodology
was
applied
passive
single-family
houses
in
Spain.
Results
showed
that
performance
system
depends
critically
sources
imported
by
In
particular,
improves
buildings
where
represents
energy.
required
minimum
house
(14
kWp)
is
far
greater
than
(9
kWp).
After
recent
global
increase
prices,
annual
savings
70.12
%
49.71
%,
payback
periods
6
13
years
houses,
respectively,
make
investment
profitable.
Journal of Physics Conference Series,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2857(1), С. 012026 - 012026
Опубликована: Окт. 1, 2024
Abstract
The
challenge
in
Net-Zero
Energy
Building
(NZEB)
retrofitting
is
to
identify
the
most
effective
measures
address
energy
performance
issues.
This
paper
presents
a
machine
learning
model
for
optimizing
retrofit
achieve
NZEB
under
influence
of
climate
change.
Specifically,
non-dominated
sorting
genetic
algorithm
(NSGA-III)
minimizes
consumption
and
predicted
percentage
dissatisfaction
(PPD)
while
achieving
NZE
balance,
thereby
obtaining
Pareto
front.
Order
Preference
by
Similarity
Ideal
Solution
(TOPSIS)
ranking
technique
then
applied
front
obtain
an
optimal
solution.
Various
passive
are
investigated,
renewable
employed
cover
required
energy.
process
repeated
different
time
frames
consider
impact
change
on
selecting
measures.
results
clearly
indicate
that,
residential
NZEB,
higher
insulation
values
needed
future
scenarios
compared
present
scenario
due
effects
Using
defined
Shared
Socioeconomic
Pathways
framework,
level
envelope
Sustainable
Future
Fossil
Fuel-dependent
scenario,
with
increases
35%
50%,
respectively.