The role of policy and regulation in promoting green buildings
Deborah Aanuoluwa Soyombo
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
22(1), С. 139 - 150
Опубликована: Апрель 6, 2024
Green
buildings
play
a
crucial
role
in
sustainable
development
by
reducing
energy
consumption,
minimizing
environmental
impact,
and
enhancing
occupant
health
well-being.
This
review
explores
the
of
policy
regulation
promoting
green
buildings,
highlighting
importance
government
intervention
driving
building
practices.
Government
policies
regulations
pivotal
shaping
adoption
Through
combination
mandates,
incentives,
standards,
governments
can
encourage
construction
renovation
that
prioritize
efficiency,
water
conservation,
sustainability.
Mandatory
codes
standards
are
among
most
effective
tools
use
to
promote
buildings.
These
set
minimum
requirements
for
performance,
indoor
quality,
ensuring
new
constructions
major
renovations
meet
established
sustainability
criteria.
In
addition
mandatory
also
financial
incentives
may
include
tax
credits,
grants,
or
subsidies
owners
developers
who
incorporate
design
features
achieve
certifications.
Furthermore,
influence
market
through
procurement
public
projects.
By
leading
example,
create
ripple
effect
private
sector,
encouraging
more
embrace
Overall,
is
essential
advancing
goals.
setting
clear
providing
an
environment
where
norm
rather
than
exception,
built
future
generations.
Язык: Английский
iPRISM: Intelligent Predicting Response to Cancer Immunotherapy through Systematic Modeling
Advanced Intelligent Systems,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 14, 2025
Immunotherapy
has
revolutionized
cancer
treatment,
but
predicting
patient
response
remains
challenging.
Herein,
we
present
iPRISM
(Intelligent
Predicting
Response
to
through
Systematic
Modeling),
which
is
a
novel
network‐based
model
that
integrates
multiomics
data
predict
immunotherapy
outcomes.
In
this
approach,
incorporates
gene
expression,
biological
functional
network,
tumor
microenvironment
characteristics,
immune‐related
pathways,
and
clinical
provide
comprehensive
view
of
factors
influencing
efficacy.
Using
stepwise
logistic
regression,
identified
key
predictive
features
validated
across
multiple
cohorts
including
melanoma,
bladder
cancer,
non‐small
cell
lung
stomach
adenocarcinoma.
We
also
find
outperforms
the
existing
methods,
achieving
high
accuracy
demonstrating
significant
prognostic
value
for
overall
progression‐free
survival.
By
identifying
genetic
immunological
factors,
provides
new
insight
more
personalized
treatment
strategies
combination
therapies
overcome
resistance
mechanisms.
can
be
accessed
at
CRAN:
https://CRAN.R‐project.org/package=iPRISM
.
Язык: Английский
Migraine Disorders, Neurovascular Disease, and the Underlying Role of Oxidative Stress
Current Neurovascular Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
21(2), С. 111 - 115
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2024
Язык: Английский
Energy efficiency in architecture: Strategies and technologies
Tosin Michael Olatunde,
Azubuike Chukwudi Okwandu,
Dorcas Oluwajuwonlo Akande
и другие.
Open Access Research Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
7(2), С. 031 - 041
Опубликована: Апрель 12, 2024
Energy
efficiency
in
architecture
is
a
critical
consideration
the
design
and
construction
of
buildings,
aiming
to
reduce
energy
consumption
minimize
environmental
impact.
This
abstract
explores
various
strategies
technologies
that
can
be
implemented
enhance
architecture.
The
importance
lies
its
potential
greenhouse
gas
emissions,
lower
costs,
create
healthier
indoor
environments.
Achieving
involves
combination
passive
strategies,
such
as
orientation,
shading,
natural
ventilation,
well
active
technologies,
including
high-performance
insulation,
energy-efficient
lighting,
renewable
systems.
Passive
are
fundamental
architecture,
utilizing
elements
sunlight,
shade,
airflow
need
for
mechanical
heating,
cooling,
lighting.
Proper
building
effective
shading
devices,
strategic
placement
windows
openings
maximize
light
reducing
reliance
on
artificial
lighting
ventilation
In
addition
play
crucial
role
enhancing
High-performance
insulation
materials,
aerogel
vacuum
panels,
significantly
heat
loss
gain
through
envelopes,
improving
thermal
comfort
consumption.
Energy-efficient
systems,
light-emitting
diodes
(LEDs)
daylight
harvesting
electricity
usage
while
solar
photovoltaic
panels
wind
turbines,
generate
clean
on-site,
further
fossil
fuels.
Overall,
requires
holistic
approach
considers
both
technologies.
By
incorporating
these
into
construction,
architects
designers
buildings
not
only
environmentally
sustainable
but
also
comfortable,
healthy,
cost-effective
occupants.
Язык: Английский
Evaluation of Spatially Variable Genes as Biomarkers in Tumor Initiation and Progression
Advances in medical diagnosis, treatment, and care (AMDTC) book series,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 53 - 82
Опубликована: Дек. 17, 2024
The
crucial
role
that
biomarkers
play
in
cancer
research
is
becoming
an
increasingly
foundational
area.
Biomarkers
demonstrate
various
biological
environments,
and
understanding
their
function
critical
to
advancing
biology,
diagnosis,
treatment.
One
class
of
biomarkers,
spatially
variable
genes
(SVGs),
indicates
show
expression
between
tumor
regions.
environment
exhibits
spatial
heterogeneity,
with
within
the
playing
a
both
formation
cell
survival.
Spatial
transcriptomics,
synthetic
machine
learning
provide
new
ways
spot
those
special
signatures.
As
heterogeneity
makes
react
differently
treatments
creates
challenges,
studying
SVG
might
contribute
treatment
efficiency
enable
more
effective
individualized
approach.
Multidisciplinary
experts
from
fields
medicine,
genetics,
computer
science
closely
link
successful
progress
biomarker
identification
application
clinics.
Язык: Английский