Optimal pathway towards building EPC rating improvements align with building energy performance certificate programme

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Mathematical Modeling and Optimization of Water Efficiency in Residential Buildings by Amin, Mahmoud

“…Accordingly, this research aims at improving the efficiency of water usage in residential buildings, through the development of a mathematical optimization model that utilizes a comprehensive database in order to select the most appropriate GW recycling system, plumbing fixtures, and system components with the aim of improving water quality, minimizing water usage and reducing cost. …”
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The investigation of an inexpensive infra-red camera based building monitoring system for the aid of efficient building development by Vorajee, Naadir M

“…In this project, we propose a possible cost effective solution, with a budget of R10 000, that can be used in order to accurately survey a building for cracks and thermal inefficiencies within the envelope of the building. …”
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Self sufficient urban architecture: reducing reliance on traditional sources for basic necessities by Sineke, Lundi

“…Through the implementation of a simple water recycling system, the farm eliminates its dependence on municipal water sources. This noteworthy achievement inspires the incorporation of water-efficient fixtures in building designs. …”
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Design and assessment of an energy efficient office building utilising a building management system. A study of a use case in Cape Town. by Muller, Regardt

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Typology of representative building designs within townships for energy efficiency in the City of Cape Town by Muringathuparambil, Reshmi Joseph

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Optimal energy-water nexus management in residential buildings incorporating renewable energy, efficient devices and water recycling

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Sustainable cooling alternatives for buildings by Vorster, Jacobus Adriaan

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Using concepts of building information models to assist emerging contractors by Saayman, Rolf Bernard

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Electrical-energy in schools with a focus on behavioural and efficiency interventions by Samuels, Jason

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The association between sources of air pollution and respiratory health in Pretoria, South Africa

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Building a Hybrid Compton Camera System for Improving Medical Imaging Applications by Hart, Shanyn-Dee

“…The simulations were well validated in terms of full-energy peak detection efficiency and energy resolution, al-though charge build-up effects led to minor discrepancies for the CZT and SrI2:Eu detectors. …”
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Renewable energy : benefits of converting urban households to solar water heating

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Efficient spectrum use in cognitive radio networks using dynamic spectrum management

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Modelling cost and time performance of public building projects in a terror impacted area of Nigeria by Oboirien, Momoh Ohiomah

“…Examine the impact of construction cost-and-time-influencing factors on the production performance of public building projects in north eastern Nigeria and whether a predictive model could be devised in assessing this impact. …”
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Energy savings and maintenance optimization of energy-efficient lighting retrofit projects incorporating lumen degradation

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A legal policy analysis: the current and prospective regulatory framework for renewable energy and energy efficiency in Egypt by Abulzahab, Karam J.

“…Egypt has excellent natural conditions for the generation of electricity from Renewable Energy (RE) sources. It has in particular an immense potential for solar and wind energy. …”
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A higher education marketing perspective on choice factors and information sources considered by South African first year university students

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An evaluation of irrigation water supply infrastructure to improve conveyance efficiency and water availability at Dzindi Irrigation Scheme, Limpopo Province

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Modelling and grid impact of slip synchronous generator (SSG) on weak distribution grids by Mangwende, Edwin

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