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Carbon Footprints of Construction Industries: A Global, Supply Chain-linked Analysis
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IEEE
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The global construction industry is predicted to grow rapidly over the next decades by developing globalization, urbanization, and infrastructure renewal. Global Construction 2020 forecasts that China, USA, India, Japan, ...
Investigating the behavior of railroad ballast in a box test under sinusoidal & simulated train loading
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National Technical University of Athens
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The use of railway transportation systems has been increased throughout the years. Conventional ballasted tracks have been widely used in many countries around the world. Ballast material is the basic element in ballasted ...
Supply Chain Linked Sustainability Assessment of Electric Vehicles: The Case for Qatar
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
Electric vehicles are important technologies to reduce adverse environmental impacts stemming from transportation. In this paper, we investigated the environmental, social, and economic impacts of electric vehicles in ...
Exploring the Social, Economic and Environmental Footprint of Food Consumption: A Supply Chain-linked Sustainability Assessment
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
This research is the first empirical analysis on the macro-level social, economic and environmental impacts of food consumption categories in the United States of America. Current study assessed the direct and supply ...
Urban Traffic Monitoring and Modeling System: An IoT Solution for Enhancing Road Safety
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
Qatar expects more than a million visitors during the 2022 World Cup, which will pose significant challenges. The high number of people will likely cause a rise in road traffic congestion, vehicle crashes, injuries and ...