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Osvaldo Santos, Fernando Ribeiro, José Metrôlho and Rogério Dionísio
Reducing CO2 emissions is currently a key policy in most developed countries. In this article, we evaluate whether smart traffic lights can have a relevant role in reducing CO2 emissions in small cities, considering their specific traffic profiles. The r...
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Rodrigo Rojas, Juan Castilla-Rho, Gabriella Bennison, Robert Bridgart, Camilo Prats and Edmundo Claro
Addressing modern water management challenges requires the integration of physical, environmental and socio-economic aspects, including diverse stakeholders? values, interests and goals. Early stakeholder involvement increases the likelihood of acceptanc...
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Waliu Adeniyi Ajibike, Adekunle Qudus Adeleke, Gerry Nkombo Muuka, Jibril Bamgbade, Mohd Ridzuan Darun, Taofeeq Durojaye Moshood
Organisational internal risk factors, which include management, material, finance, and design risk factors, affect oil and gas construction projects' success in emerging nations, in which Malaysia is no exception. The purpose of this study is to examine ...
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Sijin Wu, Susan Grant-Muller and Lili Yang
In many countries, governments have implemented non-pharmaceutical techniques to limit COVID-19 transmission. Restricting human mobility is one of the most common interventions, including lockdown, travel restrictions, working from home, etc. However, du...
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Qiao Liu, Qianhui Xu, Xin Shen, Bowei Chen and Sonia Sadeghian Esfahani
Economic growth and rapid urbanization have resulted in various urban issues related to sustainable development in emerging economies such as China. Nowadays, two-thirds of China?s cities are besieged by waste and one-fourth of the cities have no space t...
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Andrea Gatto, Gabriele Accarino, Valeria Aloisi, Francesco Immorlano, Francesco Donato and Giovanni Aloisio
Compartmental models have long been used in epidemiological studies for predicting disease spread. However, a major issue when using compartmental mathematical models concerns the time-invariant formulation of hyper-parameters that prevent the model from...
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Michael Chaiton, Jolene Dubray, G. Emmanuel Guindon and Robert Schwartz
Smoking causes substantial amount of mortality and morbidity. This article presents the findings from simulation models that projected the impact of five potential Tobacco Endgame strategies on smoking prevalence in Ontario by 2035 and expected impact of...
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Zaheer Allam, Gourav Dey and David S. Jones
Predictive computing tools are increasingly being used and have demonstrated successfulness in providing insights that can lead to better health policy and management. However, as these technologies are still in their infancy stages, slow progress is bei...
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Delson Chikobvu,Tendai Makoni
AbstractOrientation: Modelling of international tourist arrivals? volatility is vital for marketing, planning, policy formulation and investment purposes among others. Symmetric and asymmetric tourism volatility models for years 2000?2017 were fitte...
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The green retrofitting of existing residential buildings is an important approach to realise the sustainable development of stock buildings. In addition to the new technologies and materials related to green retrofitting, the intention of residents towar...
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