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Carbon Footprint and Handprint Assessment for Net Positive Infrastructure Projects in Honduras
(2023-01-10)
Sustainable and resilient cities are becoming the norm as societies worldwide are forced to adapt to climate and health threats. Developing nations have a greater responsibility to quickly adopt measures for resilient ...
Understanding the Impact of Consumer Awareness of Utility Regulatory Framework on Energy Efficiency Program Participation
(2021-08-20)
It is not often that we come across an advertisement that asks us to spend less. As consumers, we are accustomed to being pressured into using, buying, and spending more. So, when a utility advertises a program to reduce ...
A Technology Model for Optimizing a Sustainable Steelmaking Process
(2022-10-11)
Primary steel production based on iron ore, and currently on fossil carbon carriers, is highly greenhouse gas (GHG) emission intensive. Nevertheless, the dominant production route is very energy efficient. Relevant progress ...
Cost Benefit Analysis Using Monte Carlo Simulations on Regenerative Agricultural Practices of Growing Processing Tomatoes in California’s Central Valley
(2022-10-06)
Conventional agriculture has damaged the world’s soils and rendered future food supplies uncertain, while climate change has worsened water scarcity in many regions. Regenerative agriculture practices are considered to be ...
Implementing Sustainable Blue Carbon Initiatives as a Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss Solution: Restoration Considerations and Upending Conventional Top-Down Governance
(2024-04-18)
As international institutions (e.g., UN; World Bank), state and non-state actors, the private sector, and civil society confront the interconnected crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, an unassuming nature-based ...
Sustainable Infrastructure and Climate Resilience: A Financial Model to Appraise Nature Based Solutions
(2024-04-30)
As climate change becomes an increasingly important factor in planning new infrastructure projects, nature-based solutions (NBS) are emerging as a more cost efficient and resilient option. Also known as green infrastructure, ...