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The Evolvement of Qatar's Environmental Sustainability Policy: The Strategies, Regulations, and Institutions
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Springer
, 2023 , Book chapter)
Environmental sustainability has been increasingly present on Qatar's policy agenda since the early 2000s, with the ratification of the Permanent Constitution, the issuance of several environmental laws, and the launch of ...
Innovation in north african agriculture and food
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Bononia University Press
, 2021 , Article)
Innovation plays an essential role in addressing the interlinked environmental, social, and economic challenges facing the agri-food sectors in the North Africa region. This systematic review analyses the state of research ...
Investigating the Barriers Involved in the Sustainable Implementation of LC and BIM Approaches in Qatar's Construction Industry
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Qatar University Press
, 2023 , Conference Paper)
The construction industry has never been as open to welcoming new ideas and strategies from other industries as it is now. Excessive waste in the three pillars of the construction industry, time, cost, and quality, led to ...
Implementation of Odour Control Systems for Nuisance-free and Public Friendly Environment in Qatar
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Qatar University Press
, 2023 , Conference Paper)
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) is contributing to the development of Qatar with the construction of first class, sustainable infrastructure with a high degree of public acceptance by utilizing best international ...
Carbon emissions Inventory Games
(2016 , Master Thesis)
Carbon emissions reduction has been the center of attention in many organizations during the past few decades. Many international entities developed rules and regulations to monitor and control carbon emissions especially ...
Pathways for a Sustainable Future
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Springer
, 2023 , Book chapter)
The strategic vision of the State of Qatar seeks to pursue development while aiming for a balanced approach to the social, human, economic, and environmental pillars of the vision. The legal and governance mechanisms ...
Tools and Techniques for Food Security and Sustainability Related Assessments: A focus on the Data and Food Waste Management System
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IEOM Society International
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Achieving global food security requires addressing series of challenges, from food waste accumulation in the food
supply chain (FSC) to tackling the gender disparities and climate-related concerns to promote sustainable ...
Megaprojects to Improve Public Transport from the User’ Perspective
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Qatar University Press
, 2023 , Conference Paper)
Globalisation and our fast-paced world have opened up new horizons all over the world. Population growth, rising energy prices and their declining nature are creating problems for transport. Road congestion, drastic increases ...
Influence of geographical origin, harvesting time and processing system on the characteristics of olive-mill wastewater: A step toward reducing the environmental impact of the olive oil sector
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Elsevier
, 2023 , Article)
The olive oil production sector generates considerable quantities of liquid by-products (olive-mill wastewater, OMWW) which, if left untreated, can cause detrimental environmental impacts. This study aimed to investigate ...
A Strategic Design Approach for Implementing Rainwater Management System Using an Integration of GIS and BIM Tool
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Qatar University Press
, 2023 , Conference Paper)
An increase in urbanization and uncontrolled development has resulted in a water stress situation, which necessitates the exploration of alternate water sources. Rainwater has proven to be a prominent alternate water source ...