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Instruments of energy subsidy reforms in Arab countries — The case of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
© 2019 Energy subsidies can account for a large share of government expenditures in some GCC countries. In light of fiscal imbalances since 2014, these countries have reiterated their intention to decrease subsidies and ...
Energy Efficient Antenna Selection for a MIMO Relay Using RF Energy Harvesting
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Due to rapid growth in traffic demands and the number of subscribers, the transmit energy consumption becomes critical, both environmentally and economically. Increasing energy efficiency for wireless networks is the main ...
Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Energy Efficiency Awareness in Gulf Countries
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Qatar University Press
, 2023 , Conference Paper)
Energy efficiency in the built environment has been adopted through several initiatives depending on the context of implementation; this paper further assesses Building Information Modelling (BIM) as a toolkit designed to ...
Energy Efficiency in Buildings and Excess Summer Mortality in the UK
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
One of the main objective of the building design is to provide comfort and safety to occupants, particularly during adverse weather conditions. In most part of the world, people stay indoors during adverse weather conditions, ...